EVIDENCE OF AN ASTEROID ENCOUNTERING A PULSAR
Debris disks and asteroid belts are expected to form around young pulsars due to fallback material from their original supernova explosions. Disk material may migrate inward and interact with a pulsar's magnetosphere, causing changes in torque and emission. Long-term monitoring of PSR J0738-404...
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| Format: | Journal article |
| Language: | English |
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2014
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