# Glitch

> sudden increase in the rotational frequency of a rotation-powered pulsar

**Wikidata**: [Q1439816](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1439816)  
**Wikipedia**: [English](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Glitch_(astronomy))  
**Source**: https://4ort.xyz/entity/glitch-q1439816


## References

1. Freebase Data Dumps. 2013