New millisecond pulsar discovered with the Green Bank Telescope

Using the Green Bank Telescope (GBT), astronomers from Columbia University and the University of California Berkeley have detected a new binary millisecond pulsar. The newly found pulsar, designated PSR J0212+5321, belongs to the “redback” subclass and is located relatively nearby. The finding was reported June 8 on the arXiv pre-print server.


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Source: Phys.org