Limitations in timing precision due to single-pulse shape variability in millisecond pulsars · HackerPapers discussionshttps://hackerpaper.kaipfister.de/p/1406.4716/Collected HN comments and submissions linking this paper.enMon, 02 Nov 2026 11:16:22 GMTLimitations in timing precision due to single-pulse shape variability in millisecond pulsars — mentioned by RedOrGreenhttps://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=17465912urn:hackerpapers:mention:1406.4716:17465912Thu, 05 Jul 2018 19:11:01 GMT<p>We can do even better some of the time - for example, we can get to ~few nanosecond timing precision for pulsars like J1909-3744 [1], which is equivalent to measuring (changes in) the path length to that pulsar to a few meters or better. [1] https://arxiv.org/abs/1406.4716</p><p><a href="https://hackerpaper.kaipfister.de/p/1406.4716/">Paper and discussion history</a>. A mention is not an endorsement.</p>astro-ph.SR