838: Using Pulsars to Navigate in Space with Dr. Zach Putnam
Universe Today Podcast
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Are Pulsars a Fingerprint?
Pulsars are unique rights. And so in theory that your space craft could first map out the location of all of the the the pulsars, get their finger prints well. But if you are consistently observing them during your flight, during your travel, right? Right? And also learn the distance of the pulse while you're at it with great accuracy, which would be, yeah, yeah, super astrometry.
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