The Radius of the High-mass Pulsar PSR J0740+6620 with 3.6 yr of NICER Data

We report an updated analysis of the radius, mass, and heated surface regions of the massive pulsar PSR J0740+6620 using Neutron Star Interior Composition Explorer (NICER) data from 2018 September 21 to 2022 April 21, a substantial increase in data set size compared to previous analyses. Using a tig...

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Hauptverfasser: Tuomo Salmi, Devarshi Choudhury, Yves Kini, Thomas E. Riley, Serena Vinciguerra, Anna L. Watts, Michael T. Wolff, Zaven Arzoumanian, Slavko Bogdanov, Deepto Chakrabarty, Keith Gendreau, Sebastien Guillot, Wynn C. G. Ho, Daniela Huppenkothen, Renee M. Ludlam, Sharon M. Morsink, Paul S. Ray
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Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: IOP Publishing 2024-01-01
Schriftenreihe:The Astrophysical Journal
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Online Zugang:https://doi.org/10.3847/1538-4357/ad5f1f