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To understand Galactic objects that emits GeV-TeV emission, a spatial correlation study between the Fermi bright source catalog and TeV source population was carried out in Tam et al. (2010), finding that a significant number of very…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2011-11-07 P. Tam , S. Wagner

The Large Area Telescope (LAT) onboard the Fermi Gamma-ray Space Telescope detected a gamma-ray source that is spatially consistent with the location of Eta Carinae. This source has been persistently bright since the beginning of the LAT…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2012-08-27 The Fermi LAT collaboration

We present the first catalog of active galactic nuclei (AGN) detected by the LAT, corresponding to 11 months of data collected in scientific operation mode. The First LAT AGN Catalog (1LAC) includes 671 gamma-ray sources located at high…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2019-08-14 A. A. Abdo

In its first four years of operation, the Fermi Large Area Telescope (LAT) detected 3033 $\gamma$-ray emitting sources. In the Fermi-LAT Third Source Catalogue (3FGL) about 50% of the sources have no clear association with a likely…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2017-07-19 David Salvetti , Graziano Chiaro , Giovanni La Mura , David J. Thompson

We present the third Fermi Large Area Telescope source catalog (3FGL) of sources in the 100 MeV-300 GeV range. Based on the first four years of science data from the Fermi Gamma-ray Space Telescope mission, it is the deepest yet in this…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2015-06-10 LAT Collaboration

High-$z$ blazars (z $\geq 2.5$) are the most powerful class of persistent $\gamma$-ray sources in the Universe. These objects possess the highest jet powers and luminosities and have black hole masses often in excess of $10^9$ solar masses.…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2020-11-18 M. Kreter , A. Gokus , F. Krauß , M. Kadler , R. Ojha , S. Buson , J. Wilms , M. Böttcher

The Large Area Telescope (LAT) on the Fermi Gamma-ray Space Telescope observatory is a pair conversion telescope sensitive to gamma-rays over more than four energy decades, between 20 MeV and more than 300 GeV. Acting in synergy with the…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2019-08-14 Nicola Omodei

We perform a blind search for the variability of the gamma-ray sky in the energy range E>1 GeV using 308 weeks of the Fermi-LAT data. We use the technique based on the comparison of the weekly photon counts and exposures in sky pixels by…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2015-12-22 M. S. Pshirkov , G. I. Rubtsov

We present the first Fermi Large Area Telescope (LAT) low energy catalog (1FLE) of sources detected in the energy range 30 - 100 MeV. The COMPTEL telescope detected sources below 30 MeV, while catalogs released by the Fermi-LAT and EGRET…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2018-10-10 Giacomo Principe , Dmitry Malyshev , Jean Ballet , Stefan Funk

Analysis of data from the Fermi Large Area Telescope (LAT) in the region of the supernova remnant G78.2+2.1 reveals an excess at the position of the TeV source VER J2019+407. The GeV source is extended with a hard spectrum and it is likely…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2017-01-10 Miguel Araya , Nissim Fraija

To uniformly determine the properties of supernova remnants (SNRs) at high energies, we have developed the first systematic survey at energies from 1 to 100 GeV using data from the Fermi Large Area Telescope. Based on the spatial overlap of…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2016-05-19 Fabio Acero , Markus Ackermann , Marco Ajello , Luca Baldini , Jean Ballet , Guido Barbiellini , Denis Bastieri , Ronaldo Bellazzini , E. Bissaldi , Roger Blandford , E. D. Bloom , Raffaella Bonino , Eugenio Bottacini , J. Bregeon , Philippe Bruel , Rolf Buehler , S. Buson , G. A. Caliandro , Rob A. Cameron , R Caputo , Micaela Caragiulo , Patrizia A. Caraveo , Jean Marc Casandjian , Elisabetta Cavazzuti , Claudia Cecchi , A. Chekhtman , J. Chiang , G. Chiaro , Stefano Ciprini , R. Claus , J. M. Cohen , Johann Cohen-Tanugi , L. R. Cominsky , B. Condon , Jan Conrad , S. Cutini , F. D'Ammando , A. Angelis , F. Palma , Rachele Desiante , S. W. Digel , L. Venere , Persis S Drell , Alex Drlica-Wagner , C. Favuzzi , E. C. Ferrara , Anna Franckowiak , Prof. Yasushi Fukazawa , Prof. Stefan Funk , P. Fusco , Fabio Gargano , Dario Gasparrini , Nicola Giglietto , Paolo Giommi , Francesco Giordano , Marcello Giroletti , Tom Glanzman , Gary Godfrey , G A. Gomez-Vargas , I. A. Grenier , M. -H. Grondin , L. Guillemot , Sylvain Guiriec , M Gustafsson , D. Hadasch , A. K. Harding , M. Hayashida , Elizabeth Hays , J. W. Hewitt , A. B. Hill , Deirdre Horan , X. Hou , Giulia Iafrate , Tobias Jogler , G. J'ohannesson , Anthony S. Johnson , T. Kamae , Hideaki Katagiri , Prof. Jun Kataoka , Junichiro Katsuta , Matthew Kerr , J. Knodlseder , Prof. Dale Kocevski , M. Kuss , Helene Laffon , J. Lande , S. Larsson , Luca Latronico , Marianne Lemoine-Goumard , J. Li , L. Li , Francesco Longo , Francesco Loparco , Michael N. Lovellette , Pasquale Lubrano , J. Magill , S. Maldera , Martino Marelli , Michael Mayer , M. N. Mazziotta , Peter F. Michelson , Warit Mitthumsiri , Tsunefumi Mizuno , Alexander A. Moiseev , Maria Elena Monzani , E. Moretti , Aldo Morselli , Igor V. Moskalenko , Prof. Simona Murgia , Prof. Rodrigo Nemmen , Eric Nuss , Takashi Ohsugi , Nicola Omodei , Monica Orienti , Elena Orlando , Jonathan F. Ormes , David Paneque , J. S. Perkins , Melissa Pesce-Rollins , Prof. Vahe' Petrosian , Frederic Piron , Giovanna Pivato , Troy Porter , S. Rain`o , Riccardo Rando , Massimiliano Razzano , Soebur Razzaque , Anita Reimer , Prof. Olaf Reimer , Matthieu Renaud , Thierry Reposeur , Mr. Romain Rousseau , P. M. Parkinson , J. Schmid , A. Schulz , C. Sgr`o , Eric J Siskind , Francesca Spada , Gloria Spandre , Paolo Spinelli , Andrew W. Strong , Daniel Suson , Hiro Tajima , Hiromitsu Takahashi , T. Tanaka , Jana B. Thayer , D. J. Thompson , L. Tibaldo , Omar Tibolla , Prof. Diego F. Torres , Gino Tosti , Eleonora Troja , Yasunobu Uchiyama , G. Vianello , B. Wells , Kent Wood , M. Wood , Manal Yassine , Stephan Zimmer

We review the high energy properties of Misaligned AGNs associated with gamma-ray sources detected by Fermi in 24 months of survey. Most of them are nearby emission low power radio galaxies (i.e FRIs) which probably have structured jets. On…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2019-08-14 Paola Grandi

Measuring the diffuse Galactic gamma-ray flux in the TeV range is difficult for ground-based gamma-ray telescopes because of the residual cosmic-ray background, which is higher than the gamma-ray flux by several orders of magnitude. Its…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2020-01-22 A. Neronov , D. V. Semikoz

(Abridged) The Large Area Telescope (Fermi/LAT, hereafter LAT), the primary instrument on the Fermi Gamma-ray Space Telescope (Fermi) mission, is an imaging, wide field-of-view, high-energy gamma-ray telescope, covering the energy range…

Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics 2012-08-27 LAT Collaboration , W. B. Atwood

The TANAMI program has been monitoring the parsec-scale radio jets of southern gamma-ray bright AGN with VLBI techniques simultaneously with Fermi/LAT monitoring of their gamma-ray emission. Here we present the gamma-ray properties of the…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2009-12-22 Moritz Boeck , Matthias Kadler , Gino Tosti , Toby Burnett , Roopesh Ojha , Cornelia Mueller , Joern Wilms

The third catalog of active galactic nuclei (AGNs) detected by the Fermi Large Area Telescope (3LAC) is presented. It is based on the third catalog (3FGL,\cite{3FGL}) of sources detected with a test statistic greater than 25, using the…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2019-08-14 Dario Gasparrini , Benoit Lott , Sara Cutini , Stefano Ciprini , Elisabetta Cavazzuti

The optical spectroscopic followup of 27 sources belonging to a sample of 30 high-energy objects selected by positionally cross correlating the first Fermi/LAT Catalog and the ROSAT All-Sky Survey Bright Source Catalog is presented here. It…

The Large Area Telescope (LAT) on board the \emph{Fermi} Gamma-ray Space Telescope has been continuously providing good quality survey data of the entire sky in the high energy range from 30 MeV to 500 GeV and above since August 2008. A…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2025-10-13 A. Pathania , K. K. Singh , S. K. Singh , A. Tolamatti , B. B. Singh , K. K. Yadav

We considered the fourth catalog of gamma-ray point sources produced by the Fermi Large Area Telescope (LAT) and selected only jetted active galactic nuclei (AGN) or sources with no specific classification, but with a low-frequency…

Red dwarfs have been suggested to be among the possible astrophysical species accelerating particles and emitting TeV $\gamma$-rays. As an effort to search for the GeV $\gamma$-ray counterparts of the suggested TeV emission from eight red…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2024-03-20 Chen Huang , Xiao Zhang , Yang Chen , Wen-Juan Zhong