Astronomers from the Australia Telescope National Facility (ATNF) report the discovery of a new millisecond pulsar in the 'Snake'—a radio filament in the galactic center. It is the first millisecond pulsar detected in the center of our galaxy. The finding was detailed in a paper published April 13 on the pre-print server arXiv.
Pulsating Snake: First millisecond pulsar discovered in the galactic center retrieved 22 April 2024 from https://phys.org/news/2024-04-pulsating-snake-millisecond-pulsar-galactic.html
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