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 Thomas 'PointedEars' Lahn to Ian 
 Re: Could magnets be used for interstell 
 02 Feb 26 05:40:10 
 
XPost: sci.electronics.design, sci.astro
From: PointedEars@web.de

Ian wrote:
> Stefan Ram wrote:
>> Jan Panteltje  wrote or quoted:
>>> What are the effects of magnetic field lines on star formation in
>>> galaxies?
>>
>>   These natural magnetic fields in galaxies and their gradients,
>>   I think, are relatively weak. Over long timescales and over larger
>>   spatial regions, their effects can accumulate and become noticeable.
>>   But to drive a spacecraft, you'd need fields that are fairly strong
>>   at the location of the ship and at the moment the ship is there.
>
> You also need a large _gradient_ of magnetic field.

What is that even supposed to mean?

[Since you have not announced your F'up2  which
you should have, and this has more to do with physics that electronics
anyway, I am ignoring it.  F'up2 sci.physics instead.]

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