Thirteen new pulsars discovered with MeerKAT - Phys.org


3/30/2022 12:00:00 AM3 years 1 month ago
by Tomasz Nowakowski

Using the MeerKAT radio telescope, an international team of astronomers has detected 13 new pulsars in the globular cluster NGC 1851. Twelve of them turned out to be millisecond pulsars (MSPs). The discovery was reported March 23 on the arXiv pre-print server.

Using the MeerKAT radio telescope, an international team of astronomers has detected 13 new pulsars in the globular cluster NGC 1851. Twelve of them turned out to be millisecond pulsars (MSPs). The d… [+3366 chars]

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