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    Pulsar planets are planets that are orbiting pulsars. The first such planets to be discovered were around a millisecond pulsar in 1992 and were the first...
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    of a pulsar in a binary neutron star system were used to indirectly confirm the existence of gravitational radiation. The first extrasolar planets were...
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  • PSR B1257+12 (redirect from Lich (pulsar))
    first extrasolar planets and the first pulsar planets to be discovered; B and C in 1992 and A in 1994. A is the lowest-mass planet yet discovered by...
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    is an extrasolar planet that was discovered on August 25, 2011, in orbit around PSR J1719−1438, a millisecond pulsar. The pulsar planet is most likely composed...
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    person) due to its extreme age. The planet is in a circumbinary orbit around the two stars of PSR B1620-26 (which are a pulsar (PSR B1620-26 A) and a white dwarf...
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    surface; of the known pulsar planets, only these of PSR B1257+12 are close to the habitable zone and as of 2015, no known pulsar planet is likely to be habitable...
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    extrasolar planet approximately 2,300 light-years (710 pc) away in the constellation of Virgo. The planet is the innermost object orbiting the pulsar Lich,...
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    as a chthonian planet or a stellar object depending on interpretation. For pulsars, such pulsar planets can be detected with the pulsar timing method,...
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    timing variation: 17 (0.3%)   Orbital brightness modulation: 9 (0.2%)   Pulsar timing variation: 8 (0.1%)   Astrometry: 3 (0.1%)   Pulsation timing variation:...
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    discovered outside the Solar System, and is one of three pulsar planets known to be orbiting the pulsar Lich. Over four times as massive as the Earth, it circles...
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