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by rkagerer 369 days ago
Yes. Here are fact checks for those who don't trust the easy AI answer:

https://www.britannica.com/science/pulsar

https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Magnetar#Description

They are both forms of neutron stars, which average around 20km but are the densest objects known to man. Fun fact, one sugar cube of their material would weigh about as much as a mountain (https://imagine.gsfc.nasa.gov/science/objects/neutron_stars1...).

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> but are the densest objects known to man

Only in the sense that black holes don't have finite densities.