RA 148.0347° · Dec -6.1232° · pulsar
J0952-0607 is a mythic pulsar. It spins once every 1.414 ms, has a dispersion measure of 22.41 pc cm⁻³ and carries a surface magnetic field around 83,128,194 G.
Among the fastest-spinning objects known — hundreds of rotations per second.
Like any astronomical target, J0952-0607 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.
J0952-0607 scores 104 points on Spacedle's rarity scale, which places it in the mythic tier.
That score comes from 4 science badges — Pulsar, Millisecond pulsar, Record-breaking spin and Binary 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.