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Detection of relativistic orbital deformation from improved timing of PSR J17571854
Jaikhomba Singha, Vivek Venkatraman Krishnan, Marisa Geyer +12
PSR~J17571854, a 21.5\,ms pulsar, is a highly relativistic double neutron star (DNS) system in a tight eccentric () 4.4\,hr orbit. With extremely large gravitational w…
Magneto-Active Environments in Pulsar Binaries with the MeerKAT Telescope: I. Pulsar sample and their basic properties
Jaikhomba Singha, Dongzi Li, Marisa Geyer +6
Eclipsing pulsar binaries and binaries with a high mass companion are ideal systems for studying and understanding the properties of plasma in magneto-ionic environments. In this w…
Radio timing constraints on the orbital orientation and component masses of PSR J14553330
D. S. Pillay, V. Venkatraman Krishnan, David J. Champion +15
PSR J14553330 is a 7.98 ms pulsar in a 76.17 day nearly circular orbit with a white dwarf companion. In this work, we combine the available Lovell, Nançay decimetric…
Timing and noise analysis of five millisecond pulsars observed with MeerKAT
M. Chisabi, S. Andrianomena, U. Enwelum +12
Millisecond pulsars (MSPs) in binary systems are precise laboratories for tests of gravity and the physics of dense matter. Their orbits can show relativistic effects that provide…
Mining the time axis with TRON. I. Millisecond pulsars in Omega Centauri, Terzan 5 and 47 Tucanae detected through MeerKAT interferometric imaging
Oleg M. Smirnov, Ian Heywood, Marisa Geyer +13
Medium-timescale (minutes to hours) radio transients are a relatively unexplored population. The wide field-of-view and high instantaneous sensitivity of instruments such as MeerKA…
The TRAPUM Large Magellanic Cloud pulsar survey with MeerKAT I: Survey setup and first seven pulsar discoveries
V. Prayag, L. Levin, M. Geyer +15
The Large Magellanic Cloud (LMC) presents a unique environment for pulsar population studies due to its distinct star formation characteristics and proximity to the Milky Way. As p…
Study of consecutive eclipses of pulsar J00247204O
F. Abbate, A. Possenti, A. Ridolfi +7
The eclipses seen in the radio emission of some pulsars can be invaluable to study the properties of the material from the companion stripped away by the pulsar. We present a study…
Timing of millisecond pulsars in NGC\,6752 -- III. On the presence of non-luminous matter in the cluster's core
A. Corongiu, A. Ridolfi, F. Abbate +9
Millisecond pulsars are subject to accelerations in globular clusters (GCs) that manifest themselves in both the first and second spin period time derivatives, and can be used to e…
The TRAPUM Small Magellanic Cloud pulsar survey with MeerKAT: I. Discovery of seven new pulsars and two Pulsar Wind Nebula associations
E. Carli, L. Levin, B. W. Stappers +17
The sensitivity of the MeerKAT radio interferometer is an opportunity to probe deeper into the population of rare and faint extragalactic pulsars. The TRAPUM (TRAnsients and PUlsar…
Discovery and timing of ten new millisecond pulsars in the globular cluster Terzan 5
P. V. Padmanabh, S. M. Ransom, P. C. C. Freire +23
We report the discovery of ten new pulsars in the globular cluster Terzan 5 as part of the Transients and Pulsars with MeerKAT (TRAPUM) Large Survey Project. We observed Terzan 5 a…
The MeerKAT 1.3 GHz Survey of the Small Magellanic Cloud
W. Cotton, M. D. Filipovic, F. Camilo +22
We present new radio continuum images and a source catalogue from the MeerKAT survey in the direction of the Small Magellanic Cloud (SMC). The observations, at a central frequency…
A pulsar in a binary with a compact object in the mass gap between neutron stars and black holes
Ewan D. Barr, Arunima Dutta, Paulo C. C. Freire +22
Among the compact objects observed in gravitational wave merger events a few have masses in the gap between the most massive neutron stars (NSs) and least massive black holes (BHs)…
MeerKAT Pulsar Timing Array parallaxes and proper motions
Mohsen Shamohammadi, Matthew Bailes, Christopher Flynn +10
We have determined positions, proper motions, and parallaxes of millisecond pulsars (MSPs) from years of MeerKAT radio telescope observations. Our timing and noise ana…
The SARAO MeerKAT 1.3 GHz Galactic Plane Survey
S. Goedhart, W. D. Cotton, F. Camilo +127
We present the SARAO MeerKAT Galactic Plane Survey (SMGPS), a 1.3 GHz continuum survey of almost half of the Galactic Plane (251° 358°and 2° 61°at $|b| \le 1.…
A MeerKAT view of the double pulsar eclipses -- Geodetic precession of pulsar B and system geometry
M. E. Lower, M. Kramer, R. M. Shannon +17
The double pulsar system, PSR J07373039A/B, consists of two neutron stars bound together in a highly relativistic orbit that is viewed nearly edge-on from the Earth. This alignm…
Mass measurements and 3D orbital geometry of PSR J19336211
M. Geyer, V. Venkatraman Krishnan, P. C. C. Freire +19
PSR J19336211 is a 3.5-ms pulsar in a 12.8-d orbit with a white dwarf (WD). Its high proper motion and low dispersion measure result in such significant interstellar scintillati…
PSR~J19105959A: A rare gravitational laboratory for testing white dwarf models
A. Corongiu, V. Venkatraman Krishnan, P. C. C. Freire +21
PSRJ1910-5959A (J1910A) is a binary millisecond pulsar in a 0.837 day circular orbit around a helium white dwarf (HeWD) companion. This pulsar is located 6.3 arcmin away from the c…
MeerKAT discovery of 13 new pulsars in Omega Centauri
W. Chen, P. C. C. Freire, A. Ridolfi +21
The most massive globular cluster in our Galaxy, Omega Centauri, is an interesting target for pulsar searches, because of its multiple stellar populations and the intriguing possib…
The TRAPUM L-band survey for pulsars in Fermi-LAT gamma-ray sources
C. J. Clark, R. P. Breton, E. D. Barr +35
More than 100 millisecond pulsars (MSPs) have been discovered in radio observations of gamma-ray sources detected by the Fermi Large Area Telescope (LAT), but hundreds of pulsar-li…
The MeerKAT Pulsar Timing Array: First Data Release
Matthew T. Miles, Ryan M. Shannon, Matthew Bailes +15
We present the first 2.5 years of data from the MeerKAT Pulsar Timing Array (MPTA), part of MeerTime, a MeerKAT Large Survey Project. The MPTA aims to precisely measure pulse arriv…
Searches for Shapiro delay in seven binary pulsars using the MeerKAT telescope
Mohsen Shamohammadi, Matthew Bailes, Paulo C. C. Freire +14
Precision timing of millisecond pulsars in binary systems enables observers to detect the relativistic Shapiro delay induced by space time curvature. When favourably aligned, this…
The Thousand-Pulsar-Array program on MeerKAT -- IX. The time-averaged properties of the observed pulsar population
B. Posselt, A. Karastergiou, S. Johnston +14
We present the largest single survey to date of average profiles of radio pulsars, observed and processed using the same telescope and data reduction software. Specifically, we pre…
A MeerKAT look at the polarization of 47 Tucanae pulsars: magnetic field implications
F. Abbate, A. Possenti, A. Ridolfi +17
We present the polarization profiles of 22 pulsars in the globular cluster 47 Tucanae using observations from the MeerKAT radio telescope at UHF-band (544-1088 MHz) and report prec…
The MeerTime Pulsar Timing Array -- A Census of Emission Properties and Timing Potential
R. Spiewak, M. Bailes, M. T. Miles +17
MeerTime is a five-year Large Survey Project to time pulsars with MeerKAT, the 64-dish South African precursor to the Square Kilometre Array. The science goals for the programme in…