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‘Radio Galaxy Zoo’ is a citizen-science project that lets anyone become a cosmic explorer. It uses data from the Australia Telescope Compact Array.

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The illustration shows a pulsar (red sphere) and its strong magnetic field (yellow lines). As the stellar remnant rotates, narrow beams of radio waves (cones) from its poles sweep across the sky and become detectable as regular signals for observers on Earth. The new study suggests that beams may also arise from a region farther out along a 'current sheet'.

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