👉 In the context of astrophysics and cosmology, a "torbanite" is a type of neutron star that has been observed to have an unusual magnetic field. These stars are thought to be remnants of the early universe, formed from the collapse of massive stars due to their high mass and density. The term "torbanite" comes from the Greek word "torbene", meaning "toroidal". This name is often used in connection with neutron stars because they have a toroidal