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‘Quiet’ pulsar suddenly reveals three glitches in 15 years of observations

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  • Phys.org · September 6, 2026 12:40
    Using more than 15 years of observations from the Parkes radio telescope, astronomers detected three rotational glitches in the pulsar PSR J1637−4642—a young neutron star that had shown no signs of glitches since its discovery. The three glitches included one that changed its rotation rate by…