Supernovae, Shocks, and Spindown: A Possible Origin Story for Ultra-Long-Period Pulsars
New research suggests that ultra-long-period pulsars might begin their lives as massive stars in close binary systems. The post Supernovae, Shocks, and Spindown: A Possible Origin Story for…
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