POSTGLITCH BEHAVIOR OF THE CRAB PULSAR - EVIDENCE FOR EXTERNAL TORQUE VARIATIONS

被引:37
作者
LINK, B [1 ]
EPSTEIN, RI [1 ]
BAYM, G [1 ]
机构
[1] UNIV ILLINOIS,LOOMIS LAB PHYS,URBANA,IL 61801
关键词
DENSE MATTER; HYDRODYNAMICS; PULSARS; INDIVIDUAL; CRAB; STARS; NEUTRON;
D O I
10.1086/186362
中图分类号
P1 [天文学];
学科分类号
0704 ;
摘要
We show that the persistent offset in the spin-down rate of the Crab pulsar following the 1975 glitch is difficult to explain by the usually assumed dynamic coupling between the crust and the superfluid interior. One explanation of the observed behavior is an increase in the external torque caused by a rearrangement of the stellar magnetic field.
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页码:L21 / L22
页数:2
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