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In this study, we investigate the contribution of millisecond pulsars (MSPs) to the gamma-ray excess observed in the Galactic Center by analyzing data from high-resolution direct N-body simulations of six globular clusters (GCs) that…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2024-10-22 Dana Kuvatova , Taras Panamarev , Maryna Ishchenko , Anton Gluchshenko , Peter Berczik

The Fermi Gamma-Ray Space Telescope has discovered many gamma-ray pulsars, both as radio-loud objects and radio-quiet or radio-weak pulsars that have been identified through blind period searches. The latter presumably have gamma-ray beams…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2010-02-02 Marco Pierbattista , Isabelle Grenier , Alice Harding , Peter Gonthier

To track the formation and evolution links of the millisecond pulsars (MSPs) powered by accretion and rotation in the Galactic field, we investigate the spin period (P) and spin-down power (Edot) distributions of the MSPs observed at the…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2019-10-21 De-Hua Wang , Cheng-Min Zhang , Shuang-Qiang Wang

Observations with the Fermi Gamma-Ray Space Telescope reveal an excess of extended gamma-ray emission likely caused by an undiscovered population of millisecond pulsars (MSPs) in the core of the Sagittarius dwarf spheroidal galaxy (Sgr…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2024-10-24 Lucia Gebauer-Werner , Oscar Macias , Christoph Weniger

We present 294 pulsars found in GeV data from the Large Area Telescope (LAT) on the Fermi Gamma-ray Space Telescope. Another 33 millisecond pulsars (MSPs) discovered in deep radio searches of LAT sources will likely reveal pulsations once…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2023-11-29 David A. Smith , Philippe Bruel , Colin J. Clark , Lucas Guillemot , Matthew T. Kerr , Paul Ray , Soheila Abdollahi , Marco Ajello , Luca Baldini , Jean Ballet , Matthew Baring , Cees Bassa , Josefa Becerra Gonzalez , Ronaldo Bellazzini , Alessandra Berretta , Bhaswati Bhattacharyya , Elisabetta Bissaldi , Raffaella Bonino , Eugenio Bottacini , Johan Bregeon , Marta Burgay , Toby Burnett , Rob Cameron , Fernando Camilo , Regina Caputo , Patrizia Caraveo , Elisabetta Cavazzuti , Graziano Chiaro , Stefano Ciprini , Ismael Cognard , Paolo Cristarella Orestano , Milena Crnogorcevic , Alessandro Cuoco , Sara Cutini , Filippo D'Ammando , Alessandro de Angelis , Salvatore De Gaetano , Raniere de Menezes , Francesco de Palma , Megan DeCesar , Julia Deneva , Niccola Di Lalla , Leonardo Di Venere , Feraol Fana Dirirsa , Alberto Dominguez , Denis Dumora , Stephen Fegan , Elizabeth Ferrara , Alessio Fiori , Henrike Fleischhack , Chris Flynn , Anna Franckowiak , Paulo Freire , Yasushi Fukazawa , Piergiorgio Fusco , Giorgio Galanti , Viviana Gammaldi , Fabio Gargano , Dario Gasparrini , Federica Giacchino , Nico Giglietto , Francesco Giordano , Marcello Giroletti , David Green , Isabelle Grenier , Sylvain Guiriec , Michael Gustafsson , Alice Harding , Liz Hays , John Hewitt , Deirdre Horan , Xian Hou , Fabian Jankowski , Tyrel Johnson , Robert Johnson , Simon Johnston , Jun Kataoka , Michael J. Keith , Michael Kramer , Michael Kuss , Luca Latronico , Shiu-Hang Lee , Di Li , Jian Li , Brent Limyansky , Francesco Longo , Francesco Loparco , Leonarda Lorusso , Michael Lovellette , Marcus Lower , Pasquale Lubrano , Andrew Lyne , Simone Maldera , Richard Manchester , Alberto Manfreda , Martino Marelli , Guillem Marta-Devesa , Mario Nicola Mazziotta , Julie McEnery , Isabella Mereu , Peter Michelson , Warit Mitthumsiri , Tsunefumi Mizuno , Alex Moiseev , Maria Elena Monzani , Aldo Morselli , Michela Negro , Rodrigo Nemmen , Lars Nieder , Eric Nuss , Nicola Omodei , Monica Orienti , Elena Orlando , Jonathan F. Ormes , Michele Palatiello , David Paneque , Giuliana Panzarini , Massimo Persic , Melissa Pesce-Rollins , Roberta Pillera , Helen Poon , Troy Porter , Giacomo Principe , Silvia Raino , Riccardo Rando , Scott Ransom , Massimiliano Razzano , Soebur Razzaque , Anita Reimer , Olaf Reimer , Nicolas Renault-Tinacci , Roger Romani , Miguel A. Sanchez-Conde , Pablo Saz Parkinson , Lorenzo Scotton , Davide Serini , Carmelo Sgro , Ryan Shannon , Vidushi Sharma , Eric J. Siskind , Gloria Spandre , Paolo Spinelli , Ben Stappers , Tom Stephens , Dan Suson , Hiro Tajima , Dongguen Tak , Gilles Theureau , David Thompson , Omar Tibolla , Diego F. Torres , Janeth Valverde , Christo Venter , Zorawar Wadiasingh , Nina Wang , Pei Wang , Patrick Weltevrede , Kent Wood , Gabrijela Zaharijas

Millisecond pulsars (MSPs) have been firmly established as a class of gamma-ray emitters via the detection of pulsations above 0.1 GeV from eight MSPs by the Fermi Large Area Telescope (LAT). Using thirteen months of LAT data significant…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2015-05-18 The Fermi LAT Collaboration , Pulsar Timing Consortium

The Fermi Large Area Telescope has detected over 260 gamma-ray pulsars. About one quarter of these are labeled as radio-quiet. In the population of nonrecycled gamma-ray pulsars, the fraction of radio-quiet pulsars is higher, about one…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2021-10-13 J. -M. Grießmeier , D. A. Smith , G. Theureau , T. J. Johnson , M. Kerr , L. Bondonneau , I. Cognard , M. Serylak

We have used millisecond pulsars (MSPs) from the southern High Time Resolution Universe (HTRU) intermediate latitude survey area to simulate the distribution and total population of MSPs in the Galaxy. Our model makes use of the scale…

Since the launch of the Fermi Gamma-Ray Space Telescope, several hundred gamma-ray pulsars have been discovered, some being radio-loud and some radio-quiet with time-aligned radio and gamma-ray light curves. In the second Fermi Pulsar…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2021-03-17 O. Benli , J. Petri , Dipanjan Mitra

Several groups of authors have analyzed Fermi LAT data in a region around the Galactic Center finding an unaccounted gamma-ray excess over diffuse backgrounds in the GeV energy range. It has been argued that it is difficult or even…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2015-06-23 Jovana Petrovic , Pasquale D. Serpico , Gabrijela Zaharijas

We analyzed the globular cluster M5 (NGC 5904) using 15 years of gamma-ray data from the Fermi Large Area Telescope (LAT). Using rotation ephemerides generated from Arecibo and FAST radio telescope observations, we searched for gamma-ray…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2024-03-26 X. Hou , W. Zhang , P. C. C. Freire , D. F. Torres , J. Ballet , D. A. Smith , T. J. Johnson , M. Kerr , C. C. Cheung , L. Guillemot , J. Li , L. Zhang , A. Ridolfi , P. Wang , D. Li , J. Yuan , N. Wang

We present results of our pulsar population synthesis of ordinary isolated and millisecond pulsars in the Galactic plane. Over the past several years, a program has been developed to simulate pulsar birth, evolution and emission using Monte…

Astrophysics · Physics 2008-11-26 Peter L. Gonthier , Sarah A. Story , Brian D. Clow , Alice K. Harding

An interesting new high-energy pulsar sub-population is emerging following early discoveries of gamma-ray millisecond pulsars (MSPs) by the Fermi Large Area Telescope (LAT). We present results from 3D emission modeling, including the…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2014-11-20 C. Venter , A. K. Harding , L. Guillemot

Millisecond pulsars (MSPs) are abundant in globular clusters (GCs), which offer favorable environments for their creation. While the advent of recent, powerful facilities led to a rapid increase in MSP discoveries in GCs through pulsation…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2024-05-27 Joanna Berteaud , Christopher Eckner , Francesca Calore , Maïca Clavel , Daryl Haggard

We report our analysis of the Fermi Large Area Telescope data for 39 millisecond pulsars (MSPs) listed in the second $\gamma$-ray pulsar catalog. Spectra of the pulsars are obtained. We fit the spectra with a function of a power law with…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2016-11-09 Yi Xing , Zhongxiang Wang

Pulsed gamma rays have been detected with the Fermi Large Area Telescope (LAT) from more than 20 millisecond pulsars (MSPs), some of which were discovered in radio observations of bright, unassociated LAT sources. We have fit the radio and…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2011-11-04 Tyrel J. Johnson , Alice K. Harding , Christo Venter

In this article, we revisit the gamma-ray emission observed from millisecond pulsars and globular clusters. Based on 5.6 years of data from the Fermi Gamma-Ray Space Telescope, we report gamma-ray spectra for 61 millisecond pulsars, finding…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2014-07-22 Ilias Cholis , Dan Hooper , Tim Linden

More than 100 millisecond pulsars (MSPs) have been discovered in radio observations of gamma-ray sources detected by the Fermi Large Area Telescope (LAT), but hundreds of pulsar-like sources remain unidentified. Here we present the first…

Pulsars emerge in the Fermi era as a sizable population of gamma-ray sources. Millisecond pulsars (MSPs) constitute an older subpopulation whose sky distribution extends to high Galactic latitudes, and it has been suggested that unresolved…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2011-08-24 Jennifer M. Siegal-Gaskins , Rebecca Reesman , Vasiliki Pavlidou , Stefano Profumo , Terry P. Walker

It was found in the Fermi-LAT data that there is an extended $\gamma$-ray excess in the Galactic center region. The proposed sources to be responsible for the excess include the dark matter annihilation or an astrophysical alternative from…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2014-08-05 Qiang Yuan , Bing Zhang