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Discovery of the Putative Pulsar and Wind Nebula 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 point source…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-06-23 D. J. Helfand , E. V. Gotthelf , J. P. Halpern , F. Camilo , D. R. Semler , R. H. Becker , R. L. White

Very High Energy Gamma Rays from PSR1706-44

We have obtained evidence of gamma-ray emission above 1 TeV from PSR1706-44, using a ground-based telescope of the atmospheric \v{C}erenkov imaging type located near Woomera, South Australia. This object, a $\gamma$-ray source discovered by…

Astrophysics · Physics 2011-04-04 T. Kifune , CANGAROO Collaboration

PSRs J0248+6021 and J2240+5832: Young Pulsars in the Northern Galactic Plane. Discovery, Timing, and Gamma-ray observations

Pulsars PSR J0248+6021 (rotation period P=217 ms and spin-down power Edot = 2.13E35 erg/s) and PSR J2240+5832 (P=140 ms, Edot = 2.12E35 erg/s) were discovered in 1997 with the Nancay radio telescope during a northern Galactic plane survey,…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2015-05-20 G. Theureau , D. Parent , I. Cognard , G. Desvignes , D. A. Smith , J. M. Casandjian , C. C. Cheung , H. A. Craig , D. Donato , R. Foster , L. Guillemot , A. K. Harding , J. -F. Lestrade , P. S. Ray , R. W. Romani , D. J. Thompson , W. W. Tian , K. Watters

Six millisecond pulsars detected by the Fermi Large Area Telescope and the radio/gamma-ray connection of millisecond pulsars

We report on the discovery of gamma-ray pulsations from five millisecond pulsars (MSPs) using the Fermi Large Area Telescope (LAT) and timing ephemerides provided by various radio observatories. We also present confirmation of the gamma-ray…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2013-01-30 C. M. Espinoza , L. Guillemot , O. Celik , P. Weltevrede , B. W. Stappers , D. A. Smith , M. Kerr , V. E. Zavlin , I. Cognard , R. P. Eatough , P. C. C. Freire , G. H Janssen , F. Camilo , G. Desvignes , J. W. Hewitt , X. Hou , S. Johnston , M. Keith , M. Kramer , A. Lyne , R. N. Manchester , S. M. Ransom , P. S. Ray , R. Shannon , G. Theureau , N. Webb

Fermi Large Area Telescope observations of the Vela-X Pulsar Wind Nebula

We report on gamma-ray observations in the off-pulse window of the Vela pulsar PSR B0833-45, using 11 months of survey data from the Fermi Large Area Telescope (LAT). This pulsar is located in the 8 degree diameter Vela supernova remnant,…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2016-09-28 The Fermi LAT Collaboration , Pulsar Timing Consortium

A millisecond pulsar discovery in a survey of unidentified Fermi $\gamma$-ray sources with LOFAR

Using LOFAR, we have performed a very-low-frequency (115-155 MHz) radio survey for millisecond pulsars (MSPs). The survey targeted 52 unidentified Fermi $\gamma$-ray sources. Employing a combination of coherent and incoherent dedispersion,…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2017-09-06 Z. Pleunis , C. G. Bassa , J. W. T. Hessels , V. I. Kondratiev , F. Camilo , I. Cognard , J. -M. Griessmeier , B. W. Stappers , A. S. van Amesfoort , S. Sanidas

Strongly pulsed thermal X-rays from a single extended hot spot on PSR J2021+4026

The radio-quiet pulsar PSR J2021+4026 is mostly known because it is the only rotation-powered pulsar that shows variability in its {\gamma}-ray emission. Using XMM-Newton archival data, we first confirmed that its flux is steady in the…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2021-02-17 Michela Rigoselli , Sandro Mereghetti , Roberto Taverna , Roberto Turolla , Davide De Grandis

Energy dependent gamma-ray morphology in the Pulsar wind nebula HESSJ1825-137

Detailed morphological and spatially resolved spectral studies reveal the very high-energy (VHE) gamma-ray aspects of this object with unprecedented precision. We confirm previous results obtained in a survey of the Galactic Plane in 2004.…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-11 F. Aharonian

The Rest of the Story: Radio Pulsars and IR through Gamma-Ray Emission

Recent observations have detected a number of young pulsars from the power peak in the gamma-ray band to the incoherent photon peak in the optical/IR. We have made progress on the multiwavelength phenomenology of pulsar emission and…

Astrophysics · Physics 2007-05-23 Roger W. Romani

Comptel Detection of Pulsed Emission from PSR B1509-58 up to at Least 10 MeV

We report the COMPTEL detection of pulsed $\gamma$-emission from PSR B1509-58 up to at least 10 MeV using data collected over more than 6 years. The 0.75-10 MeV lightcurve is broad and reaches its maximum near radio-phase 0.38, slightly…

Astrophysics · Physics 2007-05-23 L. Kuiper , W. Hermsen , J. M. Krijger , K. Bennett , V. Schoenfelder , A. Carraminana , R. Manchester , M. Bailes

Eight gamma-ray pulsars discovered in blind frequency searches of Fermi LAT data

We report the discovery of eight gamma-ray pulsars in blind frequency searches using the LAT, onboard the Fermi Gamma-ray Space Telescope. Five of the eight pulsars are young (tau_c<100 kyr), energetic (Edot>10^36 erg/s), and located within…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2015-05-19 P. M. Saz Parkinson , M. Dormody , M. Ziegler , P. S. Ray , A. A. Abdo , J. Ballet , M. G. Baring , A. Belfiore , T. H. Burnett , G. A. Caliandro , F. Camilo , P. A. Caraveo , A. de Luca , E. C. Ferrara , P. C. C. Freire , J. E. Grove , C. Gwon , A. K. Harding , R. P. Johnson , T. J. Johnson , S. Johnston , M. Keith , M. Kerr , J. Knödlseder , A. Makeev , M. Marelli , P. F. Michelson , D. Parent , S. M. Ransom , O. Reimer , R. W. Romani , D. A. Smith , D. J. Thompson , K. Watters , P. Weltevrede , M. T. Wolff , K. S. Wood

Discovery of X-ray Pulsation from the Geminga-like Pulsar PSR J2021+4026

We report the discovery of X-ray periodicity of ~265.3 ms from a deep XMM-Newton observation of the radio-quiet gamma-ray pulsar, PSR J2021+4026, located at the edge of the supernova remnant G78.2+2.1 (gamma-Cygni).The detected frequency is…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2015-06-15 L. C. C. Lin , C. Y. Hui , C. P. Hu , J. H. K. Wu , R. H. H. Huang , L. Trepl , J. Takata , K. A. Seo , Y. Wang , Y. Chou , K. S. Cheng

Discovery of the source HESS J1356-645 associated with the young and energetic PSR J1357-6429

Several newly discovered very-high-energy (VHE; E > 100 GeV) gamma-ray sources in the Galaxy are thought to be associated with energetic pulsars. Among them, middle-aged (> 1E+4 yr) systems exhibit large centre-filled VHE nebulae, offset…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2015-05-30 HESS Collaboration , A. Abramowski , F. Acero , F. Aharonian , A. G. Akhperjanian , G. Anton , A. Balzer , A. Barnacka , U. Barres de Almeida , Y. Becherini , J. Becker , B. Behera , K. Bernlöhr , A. Bochow , C. Boisson , J. Bolmont , P. Bordas , J. Brucker , F. Brun , P. Brun , T. Bulik , I. Büsching , S. Carrigan , S. Casanova , M. Cerruti , P. M. Chadwick , A. Charbonnier , R. C. G. Chaves , A. Cheesebrough , L. -M. Chounet , A. C. Clapson , G. Coignet , G. Cologna , J. Conrad , M. Dalton , M. K. Daniel , I. D. Davids , B. Degrange , C. Deil , H. J. Dickinson , A. Djannati-Ataï , W. Domainko , L. O'C. Drury , F. Dubois , G. Dubus , K. Dutson , J. Dyks , M. Dyrda , K. Egberts , P. Eger , P. Espigat , L. Fallon , C. Farnier , S. Fegan , F. Feinstein , M. V. Fernandes , A. Fiasson , G. Fontaine , A. Förster , M. Füssling , Y. A. Gallant , H. Gast , L. Gérard , D. Gerbig , B. Giebels , J. F. Glicenstein , B. Glück , P. Goret , D. Göring , S. Häffner , J. D. Hague , D. Hampf , M. Hauser , S. Heinz , G. Heinzelmann , G. Henri , G. Hermann , J. A. Hinton , A. Hoffmann , W. Hofmann , P. Hofverberg , M. Holler , D. Horns , A. Jacholkowska , O. C. de Jager , C. Jahn , M. Jamrozy , I. Jung , M. A. Kastendieck , K. Katarzynski , U. Katz , S. Kaufmann , D. Keogh , D. Khangulyan , B. Khélifi , D. Klochkov , W. Kluzniak , T. Kneiske , Nu. Komin , K. Kosack , R. Kossakowski , H. Laffon , G. Lamanna , D. Lennarz , T. Lohse , A. Lopatin , C. -C. Lu , V. Marandon , A. Marcowith , J. Masbou , D. Maurin , N. Maxted , M. Mayer , T. J. L. McComb , M. C. Medina , J. Méhault , R. Moderski , E. Moulin , C. L. Naumann , M. Naumann-Godo , M. de Naurois , D. Nedbal , D. Nekrassov , N. Nguyen , B. Nicholas , J. Niemiec , S. J. Nolan , S. Ohm , E. de Ona Wilhelmi , B. Opitz , M. Ostrowski , I. Oya , M. Panter , M. Paz Arribas , G. Pedaletti , G. Pelletier , P. -O. Petrucci , S. Pita , G. Pühlhofer , M. Punch , A. Quirrenbach , M. Raue , S. M. Rayner , A. Reimer , O. Reimer , M. Renaud , R. de los Reyes , F. Rieger , J. Ripken , L. Rob , S. Rosier-Lees , G. Rowell , B. Rudak , C. B. Rulten , J. Ruppel , V. Sahakian , D. Sanchez , A. Santangelo , R. Schlickeiser , F. M. Schöck , A. Schulz , U. Schwanke , S. Schwarzburg , S. Schwemmer , M. Sikora , J. L. Skilton , H. Sol , G. Spengler , L. Stawarz , R. Steenkamp , C. Stegmann , F. Stinzing , K. Stycz , I. Sushch , A. Szostek , J. -P. Tavernet , R. Terrier , M. Tluczykont , K. Valerius , C. van Eldik , G. Vasileiadis , C. Venter , J. P. Vialle , A. Viana , P. Vincent , H. J. Völk , F. Volpe , S. Vorobiov , M. Vorster , S. J. Wagner , M. Ward , R. White , A. Wierzcholska , M. Zacharias , A. Zajczyk , A. A. Zdziarski , A. Zech , H. -S. Zechlin

Multi-wavelength observations of 3FGL J2039.6-5618: a candidate redback millisecond pulsar

We present multi-wavelength observations of the unassociated gamma-ray source 3FGL J2039.6-5618 detected by the Fermi Large Area Telescope. The source gamma-ray properties suggest that it is a pulsar, most likely a millisecond pulsar, for…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2015-10-16 D. Salvetti , R. P. Mignani , A. De Luca , C. Delvaux , C. Pallanca , A. Belfiore , M. Marelli , A. A. Breeveld , J. Greiner , W. Becker , D. Pizzoccaro

A Search for Pulsations from Geminga Above 100 GeV with VERITAS

We present the results of 71.6 hours of observations of the Geminga pulsar (PSR J0633+1746) with the VERITAS very-high-energy gamma-ray telescope array. Data taken with VERITAS between November 2007 and February 2013 were phase-folded using…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2015-06-23 E. Aliu , S. Archambault , A. Archer , T. Aune , A. Barnacka , M. Beilicke , W. Benbow , R. Bird , J. H. Buckley , V. Bugaev , K. Byrum , J. V Cardenzana , M. Cerruti , X. Chen , L. Ciupik , M. P. Connolly , W. Cui , H. J. Dickinson , J. Dumm , J. D. Eisch , M. Errando , A. Falcone , Q. Feng , J. P. Finley , H. Fleischhack , P. Fortin , L. Fortson , A. Furniss , G. H. Gillanders , S. Griffin , S. T. Griffiths , J. Grube , G. Gyuk , N. Hakansson , D. Hanna , J. Holder , T. B. Humensky , C. A. Johnson , P. Kaaret , P. Kar , M. Kertzman , D. Kieda , F. Krennrich , S. Kumar , M. J. Lang , M. Lyutikov , A. S Madhavan , G. Maier , S. McArthur , A. McCann , K. Meagher , J. Millis , P. Moriarty , R. Mukherjee , D. Nieto , A. O'Faolain de Bhroithe , R. A. Ong , A. N. Otte , N. Park , M. Pohl , A. Popkow , H. Prokoph , E. Pueschel , J. Quinn , K. Ragan , L. C. Reyes , P. T. Reynolds , G. T. Richards , E. Roache , M. Santander , G. H. Sembroski , K. Shahinyan , A. W. Smith , D. Staszak , I. Telezhinsky , J. V. Tucci , J. Tyler , A. Varlotta , S. Vincent , S. P. Wakely , A. Weinstein , D. A. Williams , A. Zajczyk , B. Zitzer

Multi-wavelength studies of the gamma-ray pulsar PSR J1907+0602

PSR J1907+0602 is a radio-faint, 107-ms GeV gamma-ray pulsar that was discovered with the Fermi LAT in a blind pulsar search. PSR J1907+0602 is located near the bright, extended TeV gamma-ray source MGRO J1908+06 which may be an associated…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2013-05-10 Dirk Pandel , Robert Scott

Region of Excessive Flux of PeV Cosmic Rays in the Direction Toward Pulsars PSR J1840+5640 and LAT PSR J1836+5925

An analysis of arrival directions of extensive air showers (EAS) registered with the EAS MSU and EAS-1000 prototype arrays has revealed a region of excessive flux of PeV cosmic rays in the direction toward pulsars PSR J1840+5640 and LAT PSR…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2015-05-13 G. V. Kulikov , M. Yu. Zotov

Observations of the Crab pulsar between 25 GeV and 100 GeV with the MAGIC I telescope

We report on the observation of $\gamma$-rays above 25\,GeV from the Crab pulsar (PSR B0532+21) using the MAGIC I telescope. Two data sets from observations during the winter period 2007/2008 and 2008/2009 are used. In order to discuss the…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2015-05-30 MAGIC Collaboration , J. Aleksić , E. A. Alvarez , L. A. Antonelli , P. Antoranz , M. Asensio , M. Backes , J. A. Barrio , D. Bastieri , J. Becerra González , W. Bednarek , A. Berdyugin , K. Berger , E. Bernardini , A. Biland , O. Blanch , R. K. Bock , A. Boller , G. Bonnoli , D. Borla Tridon , I. Braun , T. Bretz , A. Cañellas , E. Carmona , A. Carosi , P. Colin , E. Colombo , J. L. Contreras , J. Cortina , L. Cossio , S. Covino , F. Dazzi , A. De Angelis , G. De Caneva , E. De Cea del Pozo , B. De Lotto , C. Delgado Mendez , A. Diago Ortega , M. Doert , A. Domínguez , D. Dominis Prester , D. Dorner , M. Doro , D. Eisenacher , D. Elsaesser , D. Ferenc , M. V. Fonseca , L. Font , C. Fruck , R. J. García López , M. Garczarczyk , D. Garrido , G. Giavitto , N. Godinović , D. Hadasch , D. Häfner , A. Herrero , D. Hildebrand , D. Höhne-Mönch , J. Hose , D. Hrupec , T. Jogler , H. Kellermann , S. Klepser , T. Krähenbühl , J. Krause , J. Kushida , A. La Barbera , D. Lelas , E. Leonardo , E. Lindfors , S. Lombardi , M. López , A. López-Oramas , E. Lorenz , M. Makariev , G. Maneva , N. Mankuzhiyil , K. Mannheim , L. Maraschi , B. Marcote , M. Mariotti , M. Martínez , D. Mazin , M. Meucci , J. M. Miranda , R. Mirzoyan , J. Moldón , A. Moralejo , P. Munar-Adrover , D. Nieto , K. Nilsson , R. Orito , N. Otte , I. Oya , D. Paneque , R. Paoletti , S. Pardo , J. M. Paredes , S. Partini , M. A. Perez-Torres , M. Persic , L. Peruzzo , M. Pilia , J. Pochon , F. Prada , P. G. Prada Moroni , E. Prandini , I. Puerto Gimenez , I. Puljak , I. Reichardt , R. Reinthal , W. Rhode , M. Ribó , J. Rico , M. Rissi , S. Rügamer , A. Saggion , K. Saito , T. Y. Saito , M. Salvati , K. Satalecka , V. Scalzotto , V. Scapin , C. Schultz , T. Schweizer , M. Shayduk , S. N. Shore , A. Sillanpää , J. Sitarek , I. Snidaric , D. Sobczynska , F. Spanier , S. Spiro , V. Stamatescu , A. Stamerra , B. Steinke , J. Storz , N. Strah , T. Surić , L. Takalo , H. Takami , F. Tavecchio , P. Temnikov , T. Terzić , D. Tescaro , M. Teshima , O. Tibolla , D. F. Torres , A. Treves , M. Uellenbeck , H. Vankov , P. Vogler , R. M. Wagner , Q. Weitzel , V. Zabalza , F. Zandanel , R. Zanin , K. Hirotani

Gamma Ray Pulsars: Observations

High-energy gamma rays are a valuable tool for studying particle acceleration and radiation in the magnetospheres of energetic pulsars. The six or more pulsars seen by CGRO/EGRET show that: the light curves usually have double-peak…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-06 David J. Thompson

Detection of VHE Bridge emission from the Crab pulsar with the MAGIC Telescopes

The Crab pulsar is the only astronomical pulsed source detected above 100 GeV. The emission mechanism of very high energy gamma-ray pulsation is not yet fully understood, although several theoretical models have been proposed. In order to…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2019-08-14 T. Y. Saito , S. Bonnefoy , K. Hirotani , R. Zanin