Planets around Pulsars: A Review
Abstract
The discovery last year of a planetary system orbiting a millisecond pulsar raises important questions in pulsar evolution, planet formation, and planetary dynamics. We review the literature concerning pulsar-planetary systems, emphasizing particularly the contributions to the meetingPlanets around Pulsars held at Caltech in 1992.
- Publication:
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Astrophysics and Space Science
- Pub Date:
- February 1994
- DOI:
- 10.1007/BF00984513
- Bibcode:
- 1994Ap&SS.212...91P
- Keywords:
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- Extrasolar Planets;
- Planetary Orbits;
- Planetary Systems;
- Pulsars;
- Detection;
- Neutron Stars;
- Reviewing;
- Searching;
- Time Signals;
- Astronomy