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Pulsar glitches are sudden increase in their spin frequency, in most cases followed by the long timescale recovery process. As of this writing, about 546 glitches have been reported in 188 pulsars, the Crab pulsar is a special one with…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2019-08-09 Weihua Wang , Xiaoping Zheng

The Crab pulsar displayed its largest glitch on 2017 November. An extended initial spin-up phase of this largest glitch was resolved, for the first time with high cadence of observations both in radio and X-rays on a time-scale of 2 days. A…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2019-07-26 Erbil Gügercinoğlu , M. Ali Alpar

Glitches correspond to sudden jumps of rotation frequency ($\nu$) and its derivative ($\dot{\nu}$) of pulsars, the origin of which remains not well understood yet, partly because the jump processes of most glitches are not well…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2020-06-24 M. Y. Ge , S. N. Zhang , F. J. Lu , T. P. Li , J. P. Yuan , X. P. Zheng , Y. Huang , S. J. Zheng , Y. P. Chen , Z. Chang , Y. L. Tuo , Q. Cheng , C. Güngör , L. M. Song , Y. P. Xu , X. L. Cao , Y. Chen , C. Z. Liu , S. Zhang , J. L. Qu , Q. C. Bu , C. Cai , G. Chen , L. Chen , M. Z. Chen , T. X. Chen , Y. B. Chen , W. Cui , W. W. Cui , J. K. Deng , Y. W. Dong , Y. Y. Du , M. X. Fu , G. H. Gao , H. Gao , M. Gao , Y. D. Gu , J. Guan , C. C. Guo , D. W. Han , L. F. Hao , J. Huo , S. M. Jia , L. H. Jiang , W. C. Jiang , C. J. Jin , J. Jin , Y. J. Jin , L. D. Kong , B. Li , D. Li , C. K. Li , G. Li , M. S. Li , W. Li , X. Li , X. B. Li , X. F. Li , Y. G. Li , Z. W. Li , Z. X. Li , Z. Y. Liu , X. H. Liang , J. Y. Liao , G. Q. Liu , H. W. Liu , X. J. Liu , Y. N. Liu , B. Lu , X. F. Lu , Q. Luo , T. Luo , X. Ma , B. Meng , Y. Nang , J. Y. Nie , G. Ou , N. Sai , R. C. Shang , X. Y. Song , L. Sun , Y. Tan , L. Tao , C. Wang , G. F. Wang , J. Wang , J. B. Wang , M. Wang , N. Wang , W. S. Wang , Y. D. Wang , Y. S. Wang , X. Y. Wen , Z. G. Wen , B. B. Wu , B. Y. Wu , M. Wu , G. C. Xiao , S. Xiao , S. L. Xiong , Y. H. Xu , W. M. Yan , J. W. Yang , S. Yang , Y. J. Yang , Y. J. Yang , Q. B. Yi , Q. Q. Yin , Y. You , Y. L. Yue , A. M. Zhang , C. M. Zhang , D. P. Zhang , F. Zhang , H. M. Zhang , J. Zhang , T. Zhang , W. C. Zhang , W. Zhang , W. Z. Zhang , Y. Zhang , Y. F. Zhang , Y. J. Zhang , Y. Zhang , Z. Zhang , Z. Zhang , Z. L. Zhang , H. S. Zhao , X. F. Zhao , W. Zheng , D. K. Zhou , J. F. Zhou , X. Zhou , R. L. Zhuang , Y. X. Zhu , Y. Zhu

Pulsar glitches are attributed to the sudden re-coupling of very weakly coupled large scale superfluid components in the neutron star interior. This process leads to rapid exchange of angular momentum and an increase in spin frequency. The…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2020-12-22 Brynmor Haskell , Vadym Khomenko , Marco Antonelli , Danai Antonopoulou

We present updated measurements of the Crab pulsar glitch of 2019 July 23 using a dataset of pulse arrival times spanning $\sim$5 months. On MJD 58687, the pulsar underwent its seventh largest glitch observed to date, characterised by an…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2021-04-21 B. Shaw , M. J. Keith , A. G. Lyne , M. B. Mickaliger , B. W. Stappers , J. D. Turner , P. Weltevrede

From 2000 to 2010, monitoring of radio emission from the Crab pulsar at Xinjiang Observatory detected a total of nine glitches. The occurrence of glitches appears to be a random process as described by previous researches. A persistent…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2012-03-21 Jingbo Wang , Na Wang , Hao Tong , Jianping Yuan

From 1995 to 1999, daily monitoring of the radio emission from the Crab pulsar at the Green Bank and Jodrell Bank observatories revealed a series of six sudden rotational spinups or glitches, doubling the number of glitches observed for…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-10-31 Tony Wong , D. C. Backer , A. G. Lyne

The Crab pulsar has suffered in 1975 and 1989 two glitches in which the frequency did not relaxed to the extrapolated pre-glitch value but rather spun up showing long-term changes in the frequency derivative dot Omega. This particular…

Astrophysics · Physics 2015-06-24 M. P. Allen , J. E. Horvath

The Crab Pulsar has exhibited numerous glitches accompanied by persistent shifts in its spin-down rate. The explanation of the observed persistent shifts remain a challenge. We perform a detailed Bayesian analysis to compare four…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2024-09-30 Chun Huang , Xiao-Ping Zheng

Context: The rotation history of the Crab Pulsar is well described by (1) a rotation frequency $\nu$ and a slowdown model that is specified by its first two time derivatives $\dot \nu$ and $\ddot \nu$, known as the secular slowdown model,…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2017-01-17 M. Vivekanand

The persistent increases in spin-down rate offsets seen to accompany glitches in the Crab and other pulsars suggest increases in the spin-down torque. We interpret these offsets as due to starquakes occurring as the star spins down and the…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-10-30 Bennett Link , Lucia M. Franco , Richard I. Epstein

It is an open question whether glitch activity in individual pulsars varies on decadal time-scales. The Crab pulsar has experienced 23 spin-up glitches in the last 36 years, interrupting an otherwise monotonic deceleration. A homogeneous…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2020-11-10 Julian Brian Carlin , Andrew Melatos , Damjan Vukcevic

Many radio pulsars exhibit glitches wherein the star's spin rate increases fractionally by $\sim 10^{-10} - 10^{-6}$. Glitches are ascribed to variable coupling between the neutron star crust and its superfluid interior. With the aim of…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-06 Michelle B. Larson , Bennett Link

The pulsar J0537$-$6910 undergoes spin-up glitches more frequently than any other known pulsar, at a rate of roughly thrice per year. Its glitches are typically large and accompanied by spin-down rate changes $\Delta\dot\nu$ that partially…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2026-02-11 Erbil Gügercinoğlu , Onur Akbal , M. Ali Alpar , Danai Antonopoulou , Cristóbal M. Espinoza

The 30-Hz rotation rate of the Crab pulsar has been monitored at Jodrell Bank Observatory since 1984 and by other observatories before then. Since 1968, the rotation rate has decreased by about $0.5$\,Hz, interrupted only by sporadic and…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2014-11-27 Andrew Lyne , Christine Jordan , Francis Graham-Smith , Cristobal Espinoza , Ben Stappers , Patrick Weltrvrede

Context: The Crab pulsar underwent its largest timing glitch on 2017 Nov 8. The event was discovered at radio wavelengths, and was followed at soft X-ray energies by observatories, such as XPNAV and NICER. aims: This work aims to compare…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2020-01-15 M. Vivekanand

The observed large rates of spinning down after glitches in some radio pulsars have been previously explained in terms of a long-term spin-up behavior of a superfluid part of the crust of neutron stars. We argue that the suggested mechanism…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-13 M. Jahan-Miri

Glitches are sudden changes in rotation frequency and spin-down rate, observed from pulsars of all ages. Standard glitches are characterized by a positive step in angular velocity ($\Delta\Omega$ $ > $ $0$) and a negative step in the…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2015-06-23 O. Akbal , E. Gügercinoğlu , S. Şaşmaz Muş , M. A. Alpar

As the most extensively and continuously monitored neutron star, the Crab pulsar serves as representative of the earliest evolutionary stage. Its unique and complex glitch phenomenology provides an unparalleled testing ground for…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2025-06-04 Pei-Xin Zhu , Xiao-Ping Zheng

We have observed a large glitch in the Crab pulsar (PSR B0531+21). The glitch occurred around MJD 58064 (2017 November 8) when the pulsar underwent an increase in the rotation rate of $\Delta \nu = 1.530 \times 10^{-5}$ Hz, corresponding to…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2018-05-23 B. Shaw , A. G. Lyne , B. W. Stappers , P. Weltevrede , C. G. Bassa , A. Y. Lien , M. B. Mickaliger , R. P. Breton , C. A. Jordan , M. J. Keith , H. A. Krimm
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