Post #4323284
2026-08-01 23:30 UTC
Astrophysical jets are associated with many types of high-energy astronomical sources, such as black holes, neutron stars and pulsars. Their causes are not yet fully understood, but they are believed to arise from dynamic interactions within accretion disks. One explanation is that as an accretion disk spins, it generates a rotating, tangled magnetic field which concentrates material from the disk into the jets and then
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Astrophysical_jet
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Replies (4)
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@SecondUniverse@autistics.life 2026-08-02 07:53
@dianea@lgbtqia.space it's just kitty's way if saying we are all stardust.
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@geckzilla@scicomm.xyz 2026-08-02 00:32
@dianea@lgbtqia.space top quality illustration of this phenomenon
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@rayotron@mstdn.social 2026-08-02 01:27
@dianea@lgbtqia.space Eek, I didn't know you could get this close to one of these! Glad you made it back.
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@MaryAustinBooks@mstdn.social 2026-08-02 02:52
@dianea@lgbtqia.space and then zoomies!