Thanks Anna. There is also the original GIF linked, which runs repetitively, so you can see the flashes much better.
Martin
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- Tue Feb 09, 2021 9:42 am
- Forum: The Bridge: Discuss an Astronomy Picture of the Day
- Topic: APOD: Flashes of the Crab Pulsar (2021 Feb 09)
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- Tue Feb 02, 2021 10:29 am
- Forum: The Observation Deck: Latest Sky Photography
- Topic: Video Submissions
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M1 Crab pulsar animation (resolved in time)
The animation shows a full period of the pulsar PSR B0531+21 with its two maxima resolved in time. Due to the low brightness and the recording technique the image quality is unfortunately not very high. This animation was taken on 17.01.2021 by Martin Fiedler at the observatory Radebeul (Germany) wi...