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PSR B1259-63 is a gamma-ray binary system with a 48 ms radio pulsar orbiting around an O9.5Ve star, LS 2883, in a highly eccentric ~3.4 yr long orbit. Close to the periastron the system is detected from radio up to the TeV energies due to…

The binary system PSR B1259-63/LS 2883 consists of a 47.8 ms radio pulsar that orbits the companion Be star with a period of 3.4 years in a highly eccentric orbit. The system is well sampled in radio, X-rays, and TeV gamma-rays, and shows…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2012-08-01 P. H. Thomas Tam , Regina H. H. Huang , Jumpei Takata , C. Y. Hui , Albert K. H. Kong , K. S. Cheng

We report on the results of the extensive multi-wavelength campaign from optical to GeV gamma-rays of the 2014 periastron passage of PSR B1259-63, which is a unique high-mass gamma-ray emitting binary system with a young pulsar companion.…

PSR B1259$-$63/SS 2883 is a $\gamma$-ray binary system composed of a radio pulsar in a long (1236.7 days) and elliptical ($e\sim0.87$) orbit around a Be star. In its 2010 periastron passage, multiwavelength emission from radio to TeV was…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2015-04-27 G. Andrea Caliandro , C. C. Teddy Cheung , Jian Li , Diego F. Torres , Kent Wood

PSR B1259-63 is a gamma-ray binary system with a radio pulsar orbiting an O9.5Ve star, LS 2883, with a period of ~3.4 yr. Close to the periastron the system is detected at all wavelengths, from radio to the TeV energies. The emission in…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2024-02-02 M. Chernyakova , D. Malyshev , B. van Soelen , S. Mc Keague , S. P. O'Sullivan , D. Buckley

The binary system PSR B1259-63/LS 2883 is well sampled in radio, X-rays, and TeV gamma-rays, and shows orbital phase-dependent variability in these frequencies. The first detection of GeV gamma-rays from the system was made around the 2010…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2015-06-23 P. H. T. Tam , K. L. Li , J. Takata , A. T. Okazaki , C. Y. Hui , A. K. H. Kong

PSR B1259-63/SS2883 is a binary system which consists of a 48-ms radio pulsar and a massive star in a highly eccentric orbit with a period of about 3.4 years. Non-pulsed and non-thermal emissions from this binary have been reported in the…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2011-11-03 Masaki Mori , Akiko Kawachi , Shigehiro Nagataki , Jumpei Takata

PSR B1259-63/LS 2883 is a gamma-ray binary system containing a radio pulsar in a highly elliptical ~3.4-year orbit around a Be star. In its 2010 periastron passage, multiwavelength emission from radio to TeV was observed, as well as an…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2015-09-30 G. A. Caliandro , C. C. Cheung , J. Li , J. D. Scargle , D. F. Torres , K. S. Wood , M. Chernyakova

PSR B1259-63 is a gamma-ray binary system hosting a radio pulsar orbiting around a O9.5Ve star, LS 2883, with a period of ~3.4 years. The interaction of the pulsar wind with the LS 2883 outflow leads to unpulsed broadband emission in the…

Three periastron passages of the PSR B1259$-$63/LS 2883 binary system, consisting of a 48 ms rotation-powered pulsar and a $\sim30$ M$_{\odot}$ Be star, have been observed by the Large Area Telescope (LAT) on board the Fermi Gamma-ray Space…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2018-08-15 T. J. Johnson , K. S. Wood , M. Kerr , R. H. D. Corbet , C. C. Cheung , P. S. Ray , N. Omodei

PSR B1259-63 is a gamma-ray binary system hosting a radio pulsar orbiting around a O9.5Ve star, LS 2883, with a period of ~3.4 years. The interaction of the pulsar wind with the LS 2883 outflow leads to unpulsed broad band emission in the…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2020-07-08 M. Chernyakova , D. Malyshev , S. Mc Keague , B. van Soelen , J. P. Marais , A. Martin-Carrillo , D. Murphy

PSR B1259-63 is a $\gamma$-ray emitting high mass X-ray binary system, in which the compact object is a millisecond pulsar. The system has an orbital period of 1236.7 d and shows peculiar $\gamma$-ray flares when the neutron star moves out…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2019-01-16 Zhi Chang , Shu Zhang , Yu-Peng Chen , Long Ji , Ling-Da Kong , Cong-Zhan Liu

We report on the discovery of \geq 100 MeV {\gamma} rays from the binary system PSR B1259-63/LS 2883 using the Large Area Telescope (LAT) on board Fermi. The system comprises a radio pulsar in orbit around a Be star. We report on LAT…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2011-06-30 A. A. Abdo , Fermi LAT Collaboration , M. Chernyakova , A. Neronov , E. Grundstrom , the Fermi Pulsar Timing Consortium

PSR B1259-63 is a $\gamma$-ray binary system, where the compact object is a pulsar. The system has an orbital period of 1236.7 days and shows peculiar $\gamma$-ray flares (in 100\,MeV--300\,GeV) after its periastron time. We analyzed the…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2021-12-09 Zhi Chang , Shu Zhang , Yu-Peng Chen , Long Ji , Ling-Da Kong , Peng-Ju Wang

We report here on extensive radio observations of the binary system containing PSR B1259-63 and the Be star SS 2883, made around the time of the 2004 periastron. This is the fourth periastron to have been observed in detail. As in previous…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-10 Simon Johnston , Lewis Ball , N. Wang , R. N. Manchester

We report Atacama Large Millimeter/submillimeter Array (ALMA) observations of the binary system containing the pulsar PSR B1259-63 orbiting around a Be star LS 2883 after the 2017 periastron passage. We detected radio continuum emission…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2019-08-14 Yutaka Fujita , Akiko Kawachi , Takuya Akahori , Hiroshi Nagai , Masaki Yamaguchi

PSR B1259-63 is in a highly eccentric 3.4 year orbit with a Be star and crosses the Be star disc twice per orbit, just prior to and just after periastron. Unpulsed radio, X-ray and gamma-ray emission observed from the binary system is…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-11 M. Chernyakova , A. Neronov , A. Lutovinov , J. Rodriguez , S. Johnston

PSR B1259-63 is a well studied TeV binary, with an energetic pulsar in orbit around a Be star. Using NuSTAR observations during the 2024 passage of the pulsar through the circumstellar disk, we find the spectrum to be the most energetic…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2025-07-30 Oliver J. Roberts , Philip Kaaret , M. Lynne Saade , Chien-Ting Chen , Steven R. Ehlert , Ioannis Liodakis , Martin C. Weisskopf

We report the discovery of very-high-energy (VHE) gamma-ray emission of the binary system PSR B1259-63/SS 2883 of a radio pulsar orbiting a massive, luminous Be star in a highly eccentric orbit. The observations around the 2004 periastron…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-11 F. Aharonian

PSR B1259-63/LS 2883 is a classical gamma-ray binary detected from radio to TeV energies near periastron. Using over 17 years of Fermi-LAT observations, we report the first significant detection ($8\sigma$ in likelihood analysis) of the…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2025-12-18 D. Malyshev , M. Chernyakova , A. Finn Gallagher , A. Kuzin , N. Matchett , A. Santangelo , Iu. Shebalkova , B. van Soelen
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