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Search for Optical Flashes from the Radio Source CP 1919

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THE four rapidly pulsating radio sources discovered by Hewish et al.1 have been tentatively identified with neutron stars or white dwarfs, and their optical identification is therefore of great interest.

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JELLEY, J., WILLSTROP, R. Search for Optical Flashes from the Radio Source CP 1919. Nature 218, 753–755 (1968). https://doi.org/10.1038/218753a0

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