Mode changing and giant pulses found in a millisecond pulsar
Tuesday, July 17, 2018 - 08:30
in Physics & Chemistry
Canadian astronomers have identified mode changing and giant pulses in the millisecond pulsar known as PSR B1957+20. It is the first time when mode changing mechanism has been observed in a millisecond pulsar. The finding is detailed in a paper published July 4 on the arXiv pre-print server.