Unexpected emission pattern adds to the enigma of fast radio bursts
arXiv:2006.10727 · doi:10.1038/d41586-020-01713-x
Abstract
Observations of millisecond-long radio bursts from beyond the Milky Way have revealed a repeat pattern with a roughly 16-day period -- a finding that adds to the enigma of the origin of these bursts.
arXiv commentpublished in Nature, News & Views
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