Neutron-star measurements in the multi-messenger Era

S Ascenzi, V Graber, N Rea - Astroparticle Physics, 2024 - Elsevier
Neutron stars are compact and dense celestial objects that offer the unique opportunity to
explore matter and its interactions under conditions that cannot be reproduced elsewhere in …

The third Fermi large area telescope catalog of gamma-ray pulsars

DA Smith, S Abdollahi, M Ajello, M Bailes… - The Astrophysical …, 2023 - iopscience.iop.org
Fewer than a dozen gamma-ray pulsars were known when the Fermi Gamma-ray Space
Telescope was launched on 2008 June 11, and the extent and diversity of the population …

Maximum gravitational mass inferred at about 3% precision with multimessenger data of neutron stars

YZ Fan, MZ Han, JL Jiang, DS Shao, SP Tang - Physical Review D, 2024 - APS
The maximal gravitational mass of nonrotating neutron stars (M TOV) is one of the key
parameters of compact objects and only loose bounds can be set based on the first …

Unicorns and giraffes in the binary zoo: stripped giants with subgiant companions

K El-Badry, R Seeburger, T Jayasinghe… - Monthly Notices of …, 2022 - academic.oup.com
We analyse two binary systems containing giant stars, V723 Mon ('the Unicorn') and
2M04123153+ 6738486 ('the Giraffe'). Both giants orbit more massive but less luminous …

A Gaia view of the optical and X-ray luminosities of compact binary millisecond pulsars

KII Koljonen, M Linares - Monthly Notices of the Royal …, 2023 - academic.oup.com
In this paper, we study compact binary millisecond pulsars with low-and very low-mass
companion stars (spiders) in the Galactic field, using data from the latest Gaia data release …

Optical spectroscopy and demographics of redback millisecond pulsar binaries

J Strader, S Swihart, L Chomiuk… - The Astrophysical …, 2019 - iopscience.iop.org
Optical Spectroscopy and Demographics of Redback Millisecond Pulsar Binaries - IOPscience
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High energy radiation from spider pulsars

CY Hui, KL Li - Galaxies, 2019 - mdpi.com
The population of millisecond pulsars (MSPs) has been expanded considerably in the last
decade. Not only is their number increasing, but also various classes of them have been …

Einstein@ Home discovery of the gamma-ray millisecond pulsar PSR J2039–5617 confirms its predicted redback nature

CJ Clark, L Nieder, G Voisin, B Allen… - Monthly Notices of …, 2021 - academic.oup.com
ABSTRACT The Fermi Large Area Telescope gamma-ray source 3FGL J2039. 6–5618
contains a periodic optical and X-ray source that was predicted to be a 'redback'millisecond …

Neutron star mass estimates from gamma-ray eclipses in spider millisecond pulsar binaries

CJ Clark, M Kerr, ED Barr, B Bhattacharyya… - Nature …, 2023 - nature.com
Reliable neutron star mass measurements are key to determining the equation of state of
cold nuclear matter, but such measurements are rare. Black widows and redbacks are …

The 'Giraffe': discovery of a stripped red giant in an interacting binary with an ∼2 M lower giant

T Jayasinghe, TA Thompson… - Monthly Notices of …, 2022 - academic.oup.com
We report the discovery of a stripped giant+ lower giant Algol-type binary, 2M04123153+
6738486 (2M0412), identified during a search for non-interacting compact object–star …