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Suzaku Observations of HESS J1616-508: Evidence for a Dark Particle Accelerator

We observed the bright unidentified TeV gamma-ray source HESS J1616-508 with the X-ray Imaging Spectrometers onboard the Suzaku satellite. No X-ray counterpart was found to a limiting flux of 3.1e-13 erg/s/cm^2 in the 2--10 keV band, which…

Astrophysics · Physics 2015-06-24 Hironori Matsumoto , Masaru Ueno , Aya Bamba , Yoshiaki Hyodo , Hideyuki Mori , Hideki Uchiyama , Takeshi Tsuru , Katsuji Koyama , Jun Kataoka , Hideaki Katagiri , Tadayuki Takahashi , Junko Hiraga , Shigeo Yamauchi , John P. Hughes , Atsushi Senda , Motohide Kokubun , Takayoshi Kohmura , Frederick S. Porter

Fermi-LAT constraints on the Pulsar Wind Nebula nature of HESS J1857+026

Since its launch, the Fermi satellite has firmly identified 5 pulsar wind nebulae plus a large number of candidates, all powered by young and energetic pulsars. HESS J1857+026 is a spatially extended gamma-ray source detected by H.E.S.S.…

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Discovery of a Pulsar Candidate Associated with the TeV Gamma-ray Source HESS J1813-178

We present a Chandra X-ray observation of G12.82-0.02, a shell-like radio supernova remnant coincident with the TeV gamma-ray source HESS J1813-178. We resolve the X-ray emission from the co-located ASCA source into a compact object…

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H.E.S.S. detection of the PSR J0855-4644 nebula

HESS J0852-463 is a TeV {\gamma}-ray source located in the Galactic plane. The region consists of a supernova remnant (SNR, RX J0852.0-4622) with a shell-like morphology, commonly referred to as Vela Junior, and a pulsar denoted PSR…

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The INTEGRAL/IBIS source AXJ1838.0-0655: a soft X-ray to TeV gamma-ray broad band emitter

We report on INTEGRAL observations of AX J1838.0-0655, one of the unidentified objects listed in the first IBIS/ISGRI survey catalogue and located in the Scutum arm region. This object, detected in the 20-300 keV band at a confidence level…

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Constraints on diffuse X-ray Emission from the TeV halo Candidate HESS J1813-126

Extended regions of very high energy $\gamma$-ray emission associated with middle-aged pulsars have been found by $\gamma$-ray observatories. These regions, called TeV halos or pulsar halos, are thought to be created when energetic…

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A possible association of the new VHE gamma-ray source HESS J1825--137 with the pulsar wind nebula G18.0--0.7

We report on a possible association of the recently discovered very high-energy $\gamma$-ray source HESS J1825--137 with the pulsar wind nebula (commonly referred to as G 18.0--0.7) of the $2.1\times 10^{4}$ year old Vela-like pulsar PSR…

Astrophysics · Physics 2015-06-24 HESS Collaboration , F. A. Aharonian

TeV source HESS J1804-216 in X-rays and other wavelengths

The field of the extended TeV source HESS J1804-216 was serendipitously observed with the Chandra ACIS detector. The data reveal several X-ray sources within the bright part of HESS J1804-216. The brightest of these objects, CXOU…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-13 O. Kargaltsev , G. G. Pavlov , G. P. Garmire

Energy Dependent Morphology in the PWN candidate HESS J1825-137

Observations with H.E.S.S. revealed a new source of very high-energy (VHE) gamma-rays above 100 GeV - HESS J1825-137 - extending mainly to the south of the energetic pulsar PSR B1823-13. A detailed spectral and morphological analysis of…

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Detection of very-high-energy gamma-ray emission from the vicinity of PSR B1706-44 and G343.1-2.3 with H.E.S.S

The gamma-ray pulsar PSR B1706-44 and the adjacent supernova remnant (SNR) candidate G343.1-2.3 were observed by H.E.S.S. during a dedicated observation campaign in 2007. As a result of this observation campaign, a new source of…

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NuSTAR Discovery of a Young, Energetic Pulsar Associated with the Luminous Gamma-ray Source HESS J1640-465

We report the discovery of a 206 ms pulsar associated with the TeV gamma-ray source HESS J1640-465 using the Nuclear Spectroscopic Telescope Array (NuSTAR) X-ray observatory. PSR J1640-4631 lies within the shell-type supernova remnant (SNR)…

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Chandra View of the Unidentified TeV Gamma-ray Source HESS J1804-216

We present high-resolution X-ray images taken with the Chandra X-ray Observatory of the field that contains the unidentified TeV gamma-ray source HESS J1804-216. A total of eleven discrete sources were detected with a posteriori…

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Pulsar Wind Nebula candidates recently discovered by H.E.S.S

H.E.S.S. is currently the most sensitive instrument in the very-high-energy gamma-ray domain and has revealed many new sources along the Galactic Plane, a significant fraction of which seems to be associated with energetic pulsars. HESS…

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HESS J1741-302: a hidden accelerator in the Galactic plane

The H.E.S.S. collaboration has discovered a new very high energy (VHE, E $>$ 0.1 TeV) $\gamma$-ray source, HESS J1741-302, located in the Galactic plane. Despite several attempts to constrain its nature, no plausible counterpart has been…

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HESS J1640-465 -- a Gamma-ray emitting pulsar wind nebula ?

HESS J1640-465 is an extended TeV $\gamma$-ray source and its $\gamma$-ray emission whether from the shell of a supernova remnant (SNR) or a pulsar wind nebula (PWN) is still under debate. We reanalyze the GeV $\gamma$-ray data in the field…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2018-11-07 Yu-Liang Xin , Neng-Hui Liao , Xiao-Lei Guo , Qiang Yuan , Si-Ming Liu , Yi-Zhong Fan , Da-Ming Wei

Soft X and Gamma ray emission from TeV sources observed with Swift and INTEGRAL

The soft X-ray and soft gamma observations of the new discovered TeV sources by HESS and MAGIC are crucial to discriminate between various emitting scenarios and to fully understand their nature. The INTEGRAL Observatory has regularly…

Astrophysics · Physics 2019-08-14 A. De Rosa , P. Ubertini , A. Bazzano , L. Bassani , R. Landi , A. Malizia , J. B. Stephen

TeV Emission from PSR B1055-52 with HESS: Evidence for a Pulsar Halo

Pulsar halos are a recently identified class of TeV $\gamma$-ray sources, offering valuable insights into the evolution of pulsar systems at the highest energies. However, only a handful of such sources have been detected so far, making…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2025-10-06 Tina Wach , Alison M. W. Mitchell

Multi-Zone Modeling of The Pulsar Wind Nebula HESS J1825-137

The pulsar wind nebula associated with PSR J1826-1334, HESS J1825-137, is a bright very high energy source with an angular extent of ~1 degree and spatially-resolved spectroscopic TeV measurements. The gamma-ray spectral index is observed…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2012-07-31 Adam Van Etten , Roger W. Romani

X-ray studies of HESS J1837--069 with Suzaku and ASCA: a VHE gamma-ray source originated from the pulsar wind nebula

We present the ASCA and Suzaku studies of the TeV source HESS J1837--069, which has not been identified in other wave-lengths. We confirm the presence of two X-ray sources in the Suzaku XIS image, AX J1838.0--0655 and AX J1837.3--0652, near…

Astrophysics · Physics 2015-05-13 Takayasu Anada , Ken Ebisawa , Tadayasu Dotani , Aya Bamba

HESS J1641-463, a very hard spectrum TeV gamma-ray source in the Galactic plane

HESS J1641-463 is a unique source discovered by the High Energy Stereoscopic System (H.E.S.S.) telescope array in the multi-TeV domain. The source had been previously hidden in the extended tail of emission from the bright nearby source…

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