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Electromagnetic Precursors to Binary Neutron Star Mergers: Kinetic Simulations of Magnetospheric Flaring

  • Authors: Jasmine Parsons, Anatoly Spitkovsky, Alexander Philippov, Hayk Hakobyan

Jasmine Parsons et al 2026 The Astrophysical Journal Letters 1007 .

  • Provider: AAS Journals

Caption: Figure 4.

Particle spectrum of the trailing current sheet at t = 3.46 P*. Particle energies follow dN/dγ ∝ γ−1 before steepening at γ ∼ σ0 to dN/dγ ∝ γ−2, as expected from previous simulations of relativistic reconnection.

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