millisecond pulsar

C29550
concept

A millisecond pulsar is a rapidly rotating neutron star that emits beams of electromagnetic radiation and spins hundreds of times per second, typically having been "spun up" by accreting matter from a companion star.

All labels observed (1)

Label Occurrences
millisecond pulsar canonical 3

Description generation (CDg)

The one-sentence description above was generated by prompting gpt-5.1 with the class name and this instruction.

Instruction
generate a one-sentence description for a given conceptual class.
# Response Format
Return only the sentence: "Description: [one-sentence description of the conceptional class]"
Input
Class: millisecond pulsar
Generated description
A millisecond pulsar is a rapidly rotating neutron star that emits beams of electromagnetic radiation and spins hundreds of times per second, typically having been "spun up" by accreting matter from a companion star.

Instances (3)

Instance Via concept surface
first millisecond pulsar PSR B1937+21
surface form: PSR B1937+21
M. M. Goss
surface form: PSR B1937+21
Michael Davis
surface form: PSR B1937+21