SGR 1900+14: magnetar
3.09.1998 | Astronomicheskaya kartinka dnya

27 avgusta byla zaregistrirovana intensivnaya vspyshka rentgenovskogo i gamma-izlucheniya . Etot vysokoenergichnyi signal byl zaregistrirovan pyat'yu kosmicheskimi observatoriyami Tret'ei mezhplanetnoi seti po poisku gamma-vspleskov : Uliss , "Veter" , Rentgenovskii teleskop Rossi , NEAR i BeppoSAKS . Signal byl nastol'ko moshnym, chto detektory "Vetra" i Rentgenovskogo teleskopa Rossi zashkalili, a gamma-instrument srabotal i avtomaticheski pereklyuchil apparat NEAR v bezopasnyi rezhim.