GAMMA RAYS EMITTING PULSAR TO SHED NEW LIGHT ON STELLAR EVOLUTION

The Hindustan Times | October 17, 2008 | Copyright

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Washington, Oct. 17 -- (ANI): Astronomers have discovered a new class of pulsars that emit gamma rays, which would open a new window on the evolution of stars.One such object was discovered by the Large Area Telescope (LAT) onboard NASA's Fermi Gamma-ray Space Telescope, a collaboration with the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) and international partners.About three times a second, the 10,000-year-old pulsar sweeps a beam of gamma-rays toward Earth, and is the first one known to "blink" only in gamma rays."This is the first ...

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