Pulsars plugin
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This plugin plots the position of various pulsars, with object information about each one. Pulsar data is derived from 'Catalog of Pulsars' ([http://cdsads.u-strasbg.fr/cgi-bin/nph-bib_query?1993ApJS...88..529T&db_key=AST&nosetcookie=1 Taylor+ 1995]). | This plugin plots the position of various pulsars, with object information about each one. Pulsar data is derived from 'Catalog of Pulsars' ([http://cdsads.u-strasbg.fr/cgi-bin/nph-bib_query?1993ApJS...88..529T&db_key=AST&nosetcookie=1 Taylor+ 1995]). | ||
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==Using the Pulsars plugin== | ==Using the Pulsars plugin== | ||
Revision as of 08:25, 13 February 2012
Description
This plugin plots the position of various pulsars, with object information about each one. Pulsar data is derived from 'Catalog of Pulsars' (Taylor+ 1995).
Example (PSR J0332+5434):
Using the Pulsars plugin
- Enable the tool by clicking the tool-bar button "Load at startup"
- Find the pulsar by their designation (PSR J0437-4715 as example)
How you can help
We are welcome bug reports, feature requests and feedback through the usual channels (trackers, forums and so on).
