Two new X-ray pulsars detected in the SMC using archive Chandra data (CXOU J005527.9-721058 and CXOU J005455.6-724510).

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X-Ray, Binaries, Pulsars, Transients

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Two new X-ray pulsars have been detected in the SMC using archive Chandra data. An examination of Chandra Observation ID 2948, which took place between 2002-07-04 09:47:57 and 2002-07-04 12:45:44 (Zezas et al. astro-ph/0310562, 2003), shows an X-ray source at R.A. = 00h55m27.9s Decl. = -72d10m58s (equinox 2000) with a 90% confidence radial uncertainty of 0.6 arcsec. Timing analysis on this object revealed a period of 34.08 seconds +/- 0.03 seconds with a confidence of 98.5%.

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