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Einstein@Home Users Discover Pulsar

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Einstein@Home users have discovered a Pulsar, to be named PSR J2007+2722, 17,000 light years away from Earth. The Pulsar was discovered by Chris and Helen Colvin, from Ames Iowa and Daniel Gebhardt, Universitaet Mainz, Germany. This discovery is a tremendous success, not only for Einstein@Home, but also for the BOINC platform, distributed computing as a concept and citizen science generally.

You can Listen to the Pulsar here.

Information about the discovery released by the Einstein@Home team.

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