Phenomenon
Intermediate Polar
A partially magnetic cataclysmic variable.
A cataclysmic variable in which the white dwarf's magnetic field truncates the inner accretion disc, funnelling material onto the magnetic poles.
Overview
A cataclysmic variable in which the white dwarf's magnetic field truncates the inner accretion disc, funnelling material onto the magnetic poles.
See also
Stellar Flare
A sudden magnetic eruption on a star.
Synchrotron Radiation
Electromagnetic radiation from spiralling charges.
Magnetosphere
A planet's magnetic shield against the solar wind.
AM Herculis Star (Polar)
A magnetic CV without an accretion disc.
Radio Wave Emission
Emission band, spectral line, or feature across the electromagnetic spectrum.
Microwave Emission
Emission band, spectral line, or feature across the electromagnetic spectrum.