Ultra-High-Energy Gamma-Ray Astronomy

Z Cao, S Chen, R Liu, R Yang - Annual Review of Nuclear and …, 2023 - annualreviews.org
Ultra-high-energy (UHE,> 0.1 PeV) γ-ray astronomy is rapidly evolving into an expanding
branch of γ-ray astronomy with the surprising discovery of 12 PeVatrons and the detection of …

Peta–electron volt gamma-ray emission from the Crab Nebula

LHAASO Collaboration*†, Z Cao, F Aharonian, Q An… - Science, 2021 - science.org
The Crab Nebula is a bright source of gamma rays powered by the Crab Pulsar's rotational
energy through the formation and termination of a relativistic electron-positron wind. We …

3HWC: The third HAWC catalog of very-high-energy gamma-ray sources

A Albert, R Alfaro, C Alvarez… - The Astrophysical …, 2020 - iopscience.iop.org
We present a new catalog of TeV gamma-ray sources using 1523 days of data from the High-
Altitude Water Cherenkov (HAWC) Observatory. The catalog represents the most sensitive …

The Crab Pulsar and Nebula as seen in gamma-rays

E Amato, B Olmi - Universe, 2021 - mdpi.com
Slightly more than 30 years ago, Whipple detection of the Crab Nebula was the start of Very
High Energy gamma-ray astronomy. Since then, gamma-ray observations of this source …

Extended Very-High-Energy Gamma-Ray Emission Surrounding PSR Observed by LHAASO-KM2A

F Aharonian, Q An, Axikegu, LX Bai, YX Bai, YW Bao… - Physical Review Letters, 2021 - APS
We report the discovery of an extended very-high-energy (VHE) gamma-ray source around
the location of the middle-aged (207.8 kyr) pulsar PSR J 0622+ 3749 with the Large High …

Multiple galactic sources with emission above 56 TeV detected by HAWC

AU Abeysekara, A Albert, R Alfaro… - Physical review …, 2020 - APS
We present the first catalog of gamma-ray sources emitting above 56 and 100 TeV with data
from the High Altitude Water Cherenkov Observatory, a wide field-of-view observatory …

Observation of the Crab Nebula with LHAASO-KM2A− a performance study

F Aharonian, Q An, LX Bai, YX Bai, YW Bao… - Chinese …, 2021 - iopscience.iop.org
A sub-array of the Large High Altitude Air Shower Observatory (LHAASO), KM2A is mainly
designed to observe a large fraction of the northern sky to hunt for γ-ray sources at energies …

[HTML][HTML] ASTRI Mini-Array core science at the Observatorio del Teide

S Vercellone, C Bigongiari, A Burtovoi… - Journal of High Energy …, 2022 - Elsevier
Abstract The ASTRI (Astrofisica con Specchi a Tecnologia Replicante Italiana) Project led by
the Italian National Institute for Astrophysics (INAF) is developing and will deploy at the …

The high-altitude water cherenkov (HAWC) observatory in méxico: The primary detector

AU Abeysekara, A Albert, R Alfaro, C Alvarez… - Nuclear Instruments and …, 2023 - Elsevier
Abstract The High-Altitude Water Cherenkov (HAWC) observatory is a second-generation
continuously operated, wide field-of-view, TeV gamma-ray observatory. The HAWC …

Constraints on Lorentz invariance violation from HAWC observations of gamma rays above 100 TeV

A Albert, R Alfaro, C Alvarez, JR Angeles Camacho… - Physical Review Letters, 2020 - APS
Because of the high energies and long distances to the sources, astrophysical observations
provide a unique opportunity to test possible signatures of Lorentz invariance violation (LIV) …