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We report the discovery of nine previously unknown gamma-ray pulsars in a blind search of data from the Fermi Large Area Telescope (LAT). The pulsars were found with a novel hierarchical search method originally developed for detecting…

The 3rd EGRET Catalog of High-energy Gamma-ray Sources contains 170 unidentified sources, and there is great interest in the nature of these sources. One means of determining source class is the study of flux variability on time scales of…

We report the discovery of 70.5 ms pulsations from the X-ray source AX J1838.0-0655 using the Rossi X-ray Timing Explorer (RXTE). PSR J1838-0655 is a rotation-powered pulsar with spin-down luminosity Edot = 5.5e36 ergs/s, characteristic age…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-13 E. V. Gotthelf , J. P. Halpern

Measuring a pulsar's rotational evolution is crucial to understanding the nature of the pulsar. Here we provide updated timing models for the rotational evolution of six pulsars, five of which are rotation phase-connected using primarily…

The non-detection of pulsed sub-TeV gamma-rays from EGRET pulsars proves that the EGRET pulsed spectra of all gamma-ray pulsars should terminate at energies below a few hundred GeV. The spectrum of a typical integrated pulse profile…

Astrophysics · Physics 2007-05-23 O. C. de Jager , A. Konopelko , B. C. Raubenheimer , B. Visser

New VLA detections of the variable radio continuum source VLA J181335.1$-$174957, associated with the energetic X-ray pulsar PSR~J1813$-$1749 and the TeV source HESS J1813-178, are presented. The radio source has a right circular…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2018-10-24 Sergio A. Dzib , Luis F. Rodríguez , Ramesh Karupussamy , Laurent Loinard , Sac-Nicté X. Medina

The vicinity of the unidentified EGRET source 3EG J1420-6038 has undergone extensive study in the search for counterparts, revealing the energetic young pulsar PSR J1420-6048 and its surrounding wind nebula as a likely candidate for at…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2015-05-18 Adam Van Etten , Roger W. Romani

PSR J1357$-$6429 is a young and energetic radio pulsar detected in X-rays and $\gamma$-rays. It powers a compact pulsar wind nebula with a jet visible in X-rays and a large scale plerion detected in X-ray and TeV ranges. Previous…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2015-11-11 A. Kirichenko , Yu. Shibanov , P. Shternin , S. Johnston , M. A. Voronkov , A. Danilenko , D. Barsukov , D. Lai , D. Zyuzin

The supernova remnant G0.9+0.1 has long been inferred to contain a central energetic pulsar. In observations with the NRAO Green Bank Telescope at 2 GHz, we have detected radio pulsations from PSR J1747-2809. The pulsar has a rotation…

Astrophysics of Galaxies · Physics 2009-08-05 F. Camilo , S. M. Ransom , B. M. Gaensler , D. R. Lorimer

We present X-ray observations of two young energetic radio pulsars, PSRs B1046-58 and B1610-50, and their surroundings, using archival data from the Advanced Satellite for Cosmology and Astrophysics (ASCA). The energetic pulsar PSR B1046-58…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-10-31 M. J. Pivovaroff , V. M. Kaspi , E. V. Gotthelf

The AGILE gamma-ray satellite provides large sky exposure levels ($\geq 10^9$ cm$^2$ s per year on the Galactic Plane) with sensitivity peaking at $E\sim$100 MeV where the bulk of pulsar energy output is typically released. Its $\sim$1…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2019-08-14 Maura Pilia , Alberto Pellizzoni

Sixteen pulsars have been discovered so far in blind searches of photons collected with the Large Area Telescope on the Fermi Gamma-ray Space Telescope. We here report the discovery of radio pulsations from two of them. PSR J1741-2054, with…

Discovered after the end of the Compton Gamma-Ray Observatory mission, the radio pulsar PSR J2021+3651 was long considered a likely counterpart of the high-energy gamma-ray source 2CG 075+00 = 3EG J2021+3716 = GeV J2020+3658, but it could…

Microquasars are promising candidates to emit high-energy gamma-rays. Moreover, statistical studies show that variable EGRET sources at low galactic latitudes could be associated with the inner spiral arms. The variable nature and the…

Astrophysics · Physics 2014-10-13 V. Bosch-Ramon , J. M. Paredes , G. E. Romero , D. F. Torres

We report the discovery of PSR J1906+0722, a gamma-ray pulsar detected as part of a blind survey of unidentified Fermi Large Area Telescope (LAT) sources being carried out on the volunteer distributed computing system, Einstein@Home. This…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2015-08-06 C. J. Clark , H. J. Pletsch , J. Wu , L. Guillemot , M. Ackermann , B. Allen , A. de Angelis , C. Aulbert , L. Baldini , J. Ballet , G. Barbiellini , D. Bastieri , R. Bellazzini , E. Bissaldi , O. Bock , R. Bonino , E. Bottacini , T. J. Brandt , J. Bregeon , P. Bruel , S. Buson , G. A. Caliandro , R. A. Cameron , M. Caragiulo , P. A. Caraveo , C. Cecchi , D. J. Champion , E. Charles , A. Chekhtman , J. Chiang , G. Chiaro , S. Ciprini , R. Claus , J. Cohen-Tanugi , A. Cuéllar , S. Cutini , F. D'Ammando , R. Desiante , P. S. Drell , H. B. Eggenstein , C. Favuzzi , H. Fehrmann , E. C. Ferrara , W. B. Focke , A. Franckowiak , P. Fusco , F. Gargano , D. Gasparrini , N. Giglietto , F. Giordano , T. Glanzman , G. Godfrey , I. A. Grenier , J. E. Grove , S. Guiriec , A. K. Harding , E. Hays , J. W. Hewitt , A. B. Hill , D. Horan , X. Hou , T. Jogler , A. S. Johnson , G. Jóhannesson , M. Kramer , F. Krauss , M. Kuss , H. Laffon , S. Larsson , L. Latronico , J. Li , L. Li , F. Longo , F. Loparco , M. N. Lovellette , P. Lubrano , B. Machenschalk , A. Manfreda , M. Marelli , M. Mayer , M. N. Mazziotta , P. F. Michelson , T. Mizuno , M. E. Monzani , A. Morselli , I. V. Moskalenko , S. Murgia , E. Nuss , T. Ohsugi , M. Orienti , E. Orlando , F. de Palma , D. Paneque , M. Pesce-Rollins , F. Piron , G. Pivato , S. Rainò , R. Rando , M. Razzano , A. Reimer , P. M. Saz Parkinson , M. Schaal , A. Schulz , C. Sgrò , E. J. Siskind , F. Spada , G. Spandre , P. Spinelli , D. J. Suson , H. Takahashi , J. B. Thayer , L. Tibaldo , P. Torne , D. F. Torres , G. Tosti , E. Troja , G. Vianello , K. S. Wood , M. Wood , M. Yassine

Two new X-ray timing observations of the 44.7 ms pulsar in G12.82-0.02/HESS J1813-178 were obtained with Chandra and XMM-Newton to determine its precise spin-down rate. With a period derivative of dP/dt = 1.265E-13, PSR J1813-1749 is the…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2015-06-05 J. P. Halpern , E. V. Gotthelf , F. Camilo

We report the discovery of a 38.5 ms X-ray pulsar in observations of the soft gamma-ray source IGR J18490-0000 with the Rossi X-ray Timing Explorer (RXTE). PSR J1849-0001 is spinning down rapidly with period derivative 1.42E-14 s/s,…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2015-05-20 E. V. Gotthelf , J. P. Halpern , R. Terrier , F. Mattana

We present three new binary pulsars discovered during a search for pulsations in 56 unidentified mid-latitude EGRET gamma-ray error boxes with the Parkes multibeam receiver. Timing observations of these sources is on-going with both the…

Magnetars are slowly rotating, highly magnetized young neutron stars that can show transient radio phenomena for radio pulses and fast radio bursts. We conducted radio observations of from two magnetars SGR$~$J1935+2154 and…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2025-02-03 Lang Xie , J. L. Han , Z. L. Yang , W. C. Jing , D. J. Zhou , W. Q. Su , Yi Yan , Tao Wang , N. N. Cai , P. F. Wang , Chen Wang

The 44.7 ms X-ray pulsar in the supernova remnant G12.82-0.02/HESS J1813-178 has the second highest spin-down luminosity of known pulsars in the Galaxy, with E-dot=5.6e37 erg/s. Using the Green Bank Telescope, we have detected radio…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2021-08-25 F. Camilo , S. M. Ransom , J. P. Halpern , D. A. Roshi