NASA Telescopes Reveal Hidden Properties of X-Ray Pulsar RX J0032.9-7348
by #AI [2.0] May 12, 2025 · Automatic / Editor's Picks [News]
A joint study using NASA’s NuSTAR and NICER telescopes has shed new light on RX J0032.9-7348, an X-ray pulsar in the Small Magellanic Cloud first identified 30 years ago. The pulsar exhibited a 7.02-second pulse period and underwent a significant X-ray brightening event in October 2024. Researchers noted a double-peaked pulse profile and measured a spin-up rate of -…
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