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   Mostly the very youngest pulsars 
 
  Just 3 pulsars detected at Optical Wavelengths
   Just 3 pulsars detected at Optical Wavelengths 
 
  Crab, Vela, B0540-69
   Crab, Vela, B0540-69 
 
  X-ray - 27 detected, 13 pulsed
   X-ray - 27 detected, 13 pulsed 
 
  Gamma ray - 6 detected all pulsed
   Gamma ray - 6 detected all pulsed 
 
  Radio emission
   Radio emission   of spin down energy
  of spin down energy 
 
  Opt,X,
   Opt,X,  account for few %
  account for few % 
 
  Learn much more about magnetosphere  etc
   Learn much more about magnetosphere  etc 
 
  Mostly double peaked profiles from wide cones
   Mostly double peaked profiles from wide cones 
 
  Need radio ephemeris
   Need radio ephemeris 
 
  18000 pulse periods elapse between each EGRET photon detected from the
Crab pulsar
   18000 pulse periods elapse between each EGRET photon detected from the
Crab pulsar