18 January 2017
The unusual tails of a pulsar give a clue as to what type of pulse it generates
..., meaning that the dominant form of pulse is gamma rays, while B0355+54, one of the brightest radio pulsars fails to show gamma ray emission. According to Posselt, this might result from Geminga having magnetic poles ...
09 January 2017
X-rays from a 'missing link' neutron star could shed light on magnetar mystery
... have some of the strongest known magnetic fields in the Universe. For a long time it was believed that radio pulsars and magnetars were two distinct objects, but in the last decade opinion has changed and evidence...