Astronomers Find the Fastest Spider Pulsar, Filling in the Missing Link in Their Evolution - Universe Today
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Pulsars are rapidly spinning neutron stars which release blasts of radio waves with atomic clocklike accuracy. The fastest can be turning hundreds of times a second. But another class of pulsars turns agonizingly slowly in comparison, completing a rotation in…