Precise FAST observations reveal circular polarization in active repeating fast radio bursts

Precise FAST observations reveal circular polarization in active repeating fast radio bursts

Space Daily

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Beijing, China (SPX) Dec 29, 2022

A research team led by Prof. LI Di from the National Astronomical Observatories of the Chinese Academy of Sciences (NAOC) has revealed circular polarization in active repeating fast radio bursts based on precise observations of the Five-hundred-meter Aperture Spherical Telescope (FAST). Fast radio bursts (FRBs) are the most luminous radio flashes in the universe. The estimated equivalent e

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