Astronomers spot the brightest intergalactic pulsar yet beyond the Milky Way
PSR J0523-7125 is more than 10 times brighter than any known radio pulsar outside the Milky Way.
Source: space.com
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PSR J0523-7125 is more than 10 times brighter than any known radio pulsar outside the Milky Way.
PSR J0523-7125 is more than ten times brighter than all other pulsars in that galaxy, and possibly the brightest pulsar ever found.
This pulsar, spotted thanks to a new method, is more than ten times brighter than all other radio pulsars outside the Milky Way.
Using a technique to block certain wavelengths of light, researchers hope to discover many more hidden pulsars
Artist's impression of the PSR J0523-7125 in the Large Magellanic Cloud.