Pulsed Infrared Emission from Magnetar 4U 0142+61 Detected by JWST

arXiv:2606.29653 · astro-ph.HE · Submitted 2026-06-28 · Read on arXiv

Jeremy Hare, George G. Pavlov, Bettina Posselt, George Younes, Oleg Kargaltsev

astro-ph.HE

Submitted: 2026-06-28

Comments: Accepted for publication in ApJ

Code: https://github.com/georgeyounes/CRIMP

License: http://arxiv.org/licenses/nonexclusive-distrib/1.0/

Terminology

• Aperture — 15× in this paper · explained in 1 episode
• Calibration — 8× in this paper · explained in 7 episodes
• Accuracy — 1× in this paper · explained in 1 episode
• Core — 1× in this paper · explained in 2 episodes

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