first pulsar found by volunteers on data taken in February 2007 and analyzed by distributed computing project Einstein@Home. PSR J1311–3430, the first millisecond pulsar discovered via gamma-ray pulsations and part of a binary system with the shortest orbital period. Gallery See also Notes References and further reading External links "Pinning Down a Pulsar’s Age". Science News. "Astronomical whirling dervishes hide their age well". Astronomy Now. Animation of a Pulsar. Einstein.com, 17 January 2008. "The Discovery of Pulsars". BBC, 23 December 2002. "A Pulsar Discovery: First Optical Pulsar". Moments of Discovery, American Institute of Physics, 2007 (Includes audio and teachers guides). Discovery of Pulsars: Interview with Jocelyn Bell Burnell. Jodcast, June 2007 (Low Quality Version). Audio: Cain/Gay – Astronomy Cast. Pulsars – Nov 2009 Australia National Telescope Facility: Pulsar Catalogue Johnston, William Robert. "List of Pulsars in Binary Systems". Johnston Archive, 22 March 2005. Staff Writers. "Scientists Can Predict Pulsar Starquakes". Space Daily, 7 June 2006. Staff Writers. "XMM-Newton Makes New Discoveries About Old Pulsars". Space Daily, 27 July 2006. Than, Ker. "Hot New Idea: How Dead Stars Go Cold". Space.com, 27 July 2006. "New Kind of Pulsar Discovered" . Cosmos Online. "Astronomers discover the first white dwarf pulsar in history". zmescience.com. Articles containing video clips Radio astronomy Star types Stellar phenomena