Astronomers Detect Gamma Rays From an Extreme Pulsar Spinning 707 Times Per Second

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Astronomers Detect Gamma Rays From an Extreme Pulsar Spinning 707 Times Per Second
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 The second-fastest pulsar ever discovered has been caught spitting out gamma rays, and this surprise discovery could help astronomers better understand the properties of these strange and extreme stars.


The gamma radiation of millisecond pulsar PSR J0952−0607 is so faint, detecting it required some clever new search methods - and these made it possible to take unprecedented measurements of the star.  

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