NuSTAR and NICER reveal IGR J17591-2342 as a new accreting millisecond X-ray pulsar
We report the discovery by the Nuclear Spectroscopic Telescope Array (NuSTAR) and the Neutron Star Interior Composition Explorer (NICER) of the accreting millisecond X-ray pulsar IGR J17591-2342. Coherent X-ray pulsations around 527.4 Hz (1.9 ms) with a clear Doppler modulation were detected. This i...
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EDP Sciences,
2019-03-18T14:42:41Z.
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