The nearest millisecond pulsar PSR J0437-4715 has a radius of 11.4 kilometers and a mass 1.4 times that of the sun. These are the results of precision measurements made by a team of researchers led by ...
BEIJING, April 14 (Xinhua) -- A group of Chinese researchers has reported the discovery of a new pulsar, which exhibits an exceptionally high spin-down rate, two orders of magnitude higher than that ...
Pulsars are among the most exotic celestial bodies known. They have diameters of about 20 kilometers, but at the same time roughly the mass of our sun. A sugar-cube sized piece of its ultra-compact ...
Astronomers have discovered that rapidly spinning extreme dead stars or pulsars push it to the edge, blasting out radio ...
Paulo Freire from the Max Planck Institute for Radio Astronomy (MPIfR) in Bonn and his collaborators have discovered the first gamma-ray pulsar in a globular cluster using the Large Area Telescope ...
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