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Old 11-24-2007, 04:24 PM   #19 (permalink)
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Originally Posted by The_Heretic View Post
The rotation serves as an electromagnetic, I imagine it demends on how much mass is rotating however fast and what other energy is there.
Yeah, the currents in the plasma generate magnetic fields - huge electromagnet. The observations that these fields "break", guess they snap back after being inflated, they also connect to different strands.....

http://www.space.com/scienceastronom...ap_000622.html

Just curious about the fields themselves....
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