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Description	Double star system PSR 1913+16 looses energy due to gravitational wave radiation. Diagram compares calculated (solid line) and measured change of revolution time.
Date	2001
Source	M. Haynes et Lorimer (2001) (redrawn by Dantor as Image:Psr1913+16-weisberg.png, English labels added by mapos)
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