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ATNF Pulsar Catalogue

Also known as Australia Telescope National Facility Pulsar Catalogue · Psrcat

All observations obtained with the Parkes radio telescope are made available to the general community after an embargo period. Usually this embargo period is set to 18 months after the observation. The catalogue includes all published rotation-powered pulsars, including those detected only at high energies. It also includes Anomalous X-ray Pulsars (AXPs) and Soft Gamma-ray Repeaters (SGRs) for which coherent pulsations have been detected. However, it excludes accretion-powered pulsars such as Her X-1 and the recently discovered X-ray millisecond pulsars. ATNF Pulsar catalogue contains information on all published pulsars, with complete bibliographic information. For professional astronomers…

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Not known Embargoed

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About this database

Websitehttps://www.atnf.csiro.au/research/pulsar/psrcat/
SubjectsNatural Sciences · Physics · Astrophysics and Astronomy
Last updated2026-09-12

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