Discovery of Hidden Extragalactic Pulsars in the Parkes Archival Data

arXiv:2610.12450 · astro-ph.HE · Submitted 2026-10-08 · Read on arXiv

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Submitted: 2026-10-08

Updated: 2026-10-08

Code: https://github.com/scottransom/presto

Terminology

• Large Magellanic Cloud — 4× in this paper
• Australia Telescope National Facility — 3× in this paper
• Population Synthesis — 3× in this paper · explained in 2 episodes
• Calibration — 2× in this paper · explained in 7 episodes
• High Time Resolution Universe — 2× in this paper
• Small Magellanic Cloud — 2× in this paper
• Bayesian Framework — 1× in this paper · explained in 3 episodes
• Consistency — 1× in this paper · explained in 3 episodes
• Core — 1× in this paper · explained in 2 episodes
• FFT- and Fast Folding Algorithm — 1× in this paper
• Metallicity — 1× in this paper · explained in 3 episodes
• Observational Selection Effects — 1× in this paper · explained in 2 episodes
• pulsar timing arrays — 1× in this paper · explained in 2 episodes

Sources

• NE2001.I. A New Model for the Galactic Distribution of Free Electrons and its Fluctuations
• NE2025: An Updated Electron Density Model for the Galactic Interstellar Medium

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