C
CosmicRami 🏳️🌈🏳️⚧️
@cosmicrami.bsky.social
Astronomer, driving The Dish📡 to study pulsars in my PhD. Also, founded SpaceAustralia.com. Also, love a bit of astrophotography. Also, do everything with my little mate, Max. Also, Ultra-Gay. He/Him.
4.2k followers1.4k following5.6k posts
great question! Yeah, young pulsars slow down over time, and eventually go into the 'death valley'. For pulsar emissions to happen they need to be spinning fast enough + have strong enough magnetic field. As these decay over time, then emissions turn off. Check this out:
C
CosmicRami 🏳️🌈🏳️⚧️
@cosmicrami.bsky.social
Astronomer, driving The Dish📡 to study pulsars in my PhD. Also, founded SpaceAustralia.com. Also, love a bit of astrophotography. Also, do everything with my little mate, Max. Also, Ultra-Gay. He/Him.
4.2k followers1.4k following5.6k posts