Constraining the geometry of the neutron star RX J1856.5-3754

Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society

Volumn 380, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 71-77

  Ho, Wynn C G ^a  

^a HARVARD SMITHSONIAN CENTER FOR ASTROPHYSICS   (United States)

Author keywords

Polarization; Stars: individual: RX J1856.5 3754; Stars: magnetic fields; Stars: neutron; Stars: rotation; X rays: stars

Indexed keywords

MAGNETIC FIELDS; NEUTRONS; PULSARS; UNCERTAINTY ANALYSIS;

HYDROGEN ATMOSPHERE; ISOLATED NEUTRON STARS; MAGNETIC-FIELD; NEUTRON STARS; STAR: INDIVIDUAL: RX J1856.5-3754; STARS: INDIVIDUAL: PROXIMA CENTAURI; STARS: MAGNETIC FIELD; STARS: NEUTRONS; STARS: ROTATION; X-RAY:STARS;

POLARIZATION;

EID: 34548098350     PISSN: 00358711     EISSN: 13652966     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2966.2007.12043.x     Document Type: Article

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