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This study analyzes the natal kicks of neutron stars by examining a large dataset of pulsar parallaxes and proper motions, revealing a bimodal Maxwellian distribution that better fits the data than a single Maxwellian. The findings indicate that younger pulsars receive lower natal kicks, with 20% having velocities below 60 km/s, and the analysis is robust against observational selection biases. The results are significant for understanding the formation of double neutron star systems and the evolution of ma
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- Anand raj
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