New Millisecond Radio Pulsars Found in Fermi LAT Unidentified Sources

  • Released Tuesday, January 5, 2010
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Radio searches netted 17 new millisecond pulsars by examining the Fermi Gamma-ray Space Telescope's list of unidentified sources. Colored circles indicate the positions of the new pulsars on the Fermi one-year all-sky map.

This image shows the location of the millisecond sources and the groups responsible for finding them.

This image shows the location of the millisecond sources and the groups responsible for finding them.

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See http://www.nasa.gov/mission_pages/GLAST/news/galactic-gps.html

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