PHYS.ORG: Two millisecond pulsars detected in globular cluster NGC 6440

  • Laila Vleeschower Calas

Press/Media: Research

Period12 Apr 2022

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  • TitleTwo millisecond pulsars detected in globular cluster NGC 6440
    Media name/outletPhys.org
    Media typeWeb
    Country/TerritoryUnited Kingdom
    Date12/04/22
    DescriptionUsing the MeerKAT radio telescope, an international team of astronomers has investigated a globular cluster known as NGC 6440. In result, two new millisecond pulsars have been detected in this cluster, which received designations NGC 6440G and NGC 6440H. The discovery was presented in a paper published April 1 on the arXiv pre-print server.
    URLhttps://phys.org/news/2022-04-millisecond-pulsars-globular-cluster-ngc.html
    PersonsLaila Vleeschower Calas
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Keywords

  • physics
  • astronomy
  • pulsars