Kavli Affiliate: Subo Dong | First 5 Authors: Zhuokai Liu, Subo Dong, , , | Summary: M71E is a spider pulsar (i.e., a millisecond pulsar with a tight binary companion) with the shortest known orbital period of P=53.3 min discovered by Pan et al. (2023). Their favored evolutionary model suggests that it bridges between two […]
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