About J0341+5711
J0341+5711 is a common pulsar. It spins once every 1,888 ms and has a dispersion measure of 101 pc cm⁻³.
It whirls around 0.5 times every second.
Common pulsar 22 EP
J0341+5711
RA 55.2500° · Dec 57.1833° · pulsar
Score breakdown
· 1 badgeCommon 24 pts → Uncommon
- Pulsar +22
Total score 22
2 more points to reach Uncommon.
Badges
- Pulsar · +22
Trivia
By the numbers
- Spin. It whirls around 0.5 times every second.
- Density. A sugar-cube of its core would weigh about a billion tonnes.
Properties
- dm
- 101
- name
- J0341+5711
- period ms
- 1888
How to see it
Like any astronomical target, J0341+5711 is best seen from a dark site away from city lights, and when it is above the horizon depends on your latitude and the time of year. The visibility panel above works out tonight's viewing window for your saved location.
Why J0341+5711 is a common pulsar
J0341+5711 scores 22 points on Spacedle's rarity scale, which places it in the common tier. Another 2 points would lift it into a rarer tier.
That score comes from 1 science badge — Pulsar — each earned for a real, measurable property of the object. Rarity on Spacedle is never random: the more remarkable an object's astrophysics, the more badges it collects, the higher it scores, and the rarer it ranks.