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Evidence for Free Precession in the Pulsar B1642–03

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  12 April 2016

T.V. Shabanova
Affiliation:
Astro Space Center of Lebedev Physical Institute, Moscow, Russia
J.O. Urama
Affiliation:
Hartebeesthoek Radio Astronomy Observatory, South Africa

Abstract

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The phase residuals of PSR B1642-03 obtained during a 30-yr interval since 1969 to 1999 are discussed. Interpretation of observed cyclical residual changes in terms of free precession gives a wooble angle of 0.3 - 0.7 degrees.

Type
Part 2. Timing, General Relativity and Astrometry
Copyright
Copyright © Astronomical Society of the Pacific 2000

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