Kavli Affiliate: Herman L. Marshall | First 5 Authors: Roberto Taverna, Roberto Turolla, Fabio Muleri, Jeremy Heyl, Silvia Zane | Summary: We report on the first detection of linearly polarized x-ray emission from an ultra-magnetized neutron star with the Imaging X-ray Polarimetry Explorer (IXPE). The IXPE 35 observations of the anomalous x-ray pulsar 4U 0142+61 […]
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