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So let us look at some #space and ground-based telescopes that give us information about #pulsars via #multiwavelengthastronomy
Most gamma rays coming from space are absorbed by the Earth's atmosphere, so the telescopes are space based. The @fermitelescope & Integral missions have discovered many gamma-ray pulsars
In addition to the X-ray telescopes such as @chandraxray & @NASANuSTAR, the recently launched #NICER mission will help us probe the pulsar interior (I will explain this tomorrow)
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