The position of PSR 0540-69

A. Shearer, M. Redfern, H. Pedersen, T. Rowold, P. O’Kane, R. P. Butler, C. O'Byrne, M. Cullum

The Astrophysical Journal · 1994 · 15 citations · 0 references

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Using time-resolved two-dimensional photon counting techniques we have found an accurate position for the X-ray and optical pulsar PSR 0540-69. Our position using postexposure variable aperture photometry confirms the position suggested by Caraveo et al.