Breaking News: Pulsar at the Galactic Center
A pulsar may lie just one light-year from the heart of our Galaxy, say
astronomers using the orbiting Chandra x-ray observatory. The pulsar seems
to have been shot out of a cluster of stars near the Galactic center. The
story, with a color image of the Galactic center, is at
http://KenCroswell.com/G359.html .
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Relevant Pages
- Breaking News: Pulsar at the Galactic Center
... A pulsar may lie just one light-year from the heart of our Galaxy, ... astronomers using the orbiting Chandra x-ray observatory. ...
(sci.astro) - Discovery of the Youngest Ever Binary Pulsar (Forwarded)
... Discovery of the Youngest Ever Binary Pulsar ... An international team of astronomers using a state-of-the-art receiver ... highly magnetized neutron stars that emit ... consequence of Einstein's theory of general relativity in 1916. ...
(sci.space.news) - Discovery of the Youngest Ever Binary Pulsar (Forwarded)
... Dr Duncan Lorimer, Jodrell Bank Observatory ... An international team of astronomers using a state-of-the-art receiver ... discovered a binary pulsar system which promises to be an important new ... highly magnetized neutron stars that emit ...
(sci.astro) - The Mouse That Soared (Forwarded)
... NASA's Chandra X-ray Observatory, shows the shock wave created as a pulsar plows ... "A few dozen pulsar wind nebulae are known, ...
(sci.astro) - Astronomers weigh "recycled" millisecond pulsar (Forwarded)
... A team of U.S. and Australian astronomers is announcing today that they ... pulsar -- a tiny, dead star spinning hundreds of times every second. ... Swinburne University of Technology in Melbourne, Australia; ... dwarf companion star orbit their common center of gravity every 1.5 days. ...
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