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Status and First Results of the MAGIC Telescope

Astrophysics 2019-08-14 v1

Abstract

The 17 m MAGIC Cherenkov telescope for gamma ray astronomy between 30 and 300 GeV started operations in its final configuration in October 2003 and is currently well into its calibration phase. Here I report on its present status and its first gamma ray source detections.

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@article{arxiv.astro-ph/0407475,
  title  = {Status and First Results of the MAGIC Telescope},
  author = {J. Cortina},
  journal= {arXiv preprint arXiv:astro-ph/0407475},
  year   = {2019}
}

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Contribution to the proceedings of the II Workshop on Unidentified Gamma-Ray Sources, Hong Kong, June 1-4, 2004