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We focus on two repeating fast radio bursts (FRBs) recently detected by the CHIME/FRB experiment in 2018--2019 (Source 1: 180916.J0158+65, and Source 2: 181030.J1054+73). These sources have low excess dispersion measures (DMs) ($ < 100 \rm…

Milagro is a water Cherenkov extensive air shower array that continuously monitors the entire overhead sky in the TeV energy band. The results from an analysis of $\sim$3 years of data (December 2000 through November 2003) are presented.…

Astrophysics · Physics 2012-08-27 The Milagro Collaboration

We report the discovery of a soft gamma ray source, namely IGR J18135-1751, detected with the IBIS imager on board the INTEGRAL satellite. The source is persistent and has a 20-100 keV luminosity of $\sim$5.7 $\times$ 10$^{34}$ erg s$^{-1}$…

We report a possible detection of TeV gamma-rays from the Galactic Center by the Whipple 10m gamma-ray telescope. Twenty-six hours of data were taken over an extended period from 1995 through 2003 resulting in a total significance of 3.7…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-10 K. Kosack , the VERITAS Collaboration

We report on the extreme gamma-ray activity from the FSRQ PKS 1510-089 observed by AGILE in March 2009. In the same period a radio-to-optical monitoring of the source was provided by the GASP-WEBT and REM. Moreover, several Swift ToO…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2011-06-16 F. D'Ammando , C. M. Raiteri , M. Villata , P. Romano , G. Pucella , H. A. Krimm , S. Covino , M. Orienti , G. Giovannini , S. Vercellone , E. Pian , I. Donnarumma , V. Vittorini , M. Tavani , A. Argan , G. Barbiellini , F. Boffelli , A. Bulgarelli , P. Caraveo , P. W. Cattaneo , A. W. Chen , V. Cocco , E. Costa , E. Del Monte , G. De Paris , G. Di Cocco , Y. Evangelista , M. Feroci , A. Ferrari , M. Fiorini , T. Froysland , M. Frutti , F. Fuschino , M. Galli , F. Gianotti , A. Giuliani , C. Labanti , I. Lapshov , F. Lazzarotto , P. Lipari , F. Longo , M. Marisaldi , S. Mereghetti , A. Morselli , L. Pacciani , A. Pellizzoni , F. Perotti , G. Piano , P. Picozza , M. Pilia , G. Porrovecchio , M. Prest , M. Rapisarda , A. Rappoldi , A. Rubini , S. Sabatini , P. Soffitta , E. Striani , M. Trifoglio , A. Trois , E. Vallazza , A. Zambra , D. Zanello , I. Agudo , H. D. Aller , M. F. Aller , A. A. Arkharov , U. Bach , E. Benitez , A. Berdyugin , D. A. Blinov , C. S. Buemi , W. P. Chen , A. Di Paola , M. Dolci , E. Forne , L. Fuhrmann , J. L. Gomez , M. A. Gurwell , B. Jordan , S. G. Jorstad , J. Heidt , D. Hiriart , T. Hovatta , H. Y. Hsiao , G. Kimeridze , T. S. Konstantinova , E. N. Kopatskaya , E. Koptelova , O. M. Kurtanidze , S. O. Kurtanidze , V. M. Larionov , A. Lahteenmaki , P. Leto , E. Lindfors , A. P. Marscher , B. McBreen , I. M. McHardy , D. A. Morozova , K. Nilsson , M. Pasanen , M. Roca-Sogorb , A. Sillanpaa , L. O. Takalo , M. Tornikoski , C. Trigilio , I. S. Troitsky , G. Umana , L. A. Antonelli , S. Colafrancesco , C. Pittori , P. Santolamazza , F. Verrecchia , P. Giommi , L. Salotti

The International Gamma-Ray Astrophysics Laboratory, i.e. the INTEGRAL satellite of ESA, in orbit since about 3 years, performs gamma-ray observations of the sky in the 15 keV to 8 MeV energy range. Thanks to its imager IBIS, and in…

Astrophysics · Physics 2007-05-23 S. Schanne

The follow-up of external science alerts received from Gamma-Ray Bursts (GRB) and Gravitational Waves (GW) detectors is one of the AGILE Team's current major activities. The AGILE team developed an automated real-time analysis pipeline to…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2021-06-23 N. Parmiggiani , A. Bulgarelli , V. Fioretti , A. Di Piano , A. Giuliani , F. Longo , F. Verrecchia , M. Tavani , D. Beneventano , A. Macaluso

One of the most prominent features of the $\gamma$-ray sky is the emission from our own Galaxy. The Galactic plane has been observed by Fermi-LAT in GeV and H.E.S.S. in TeV light. Fermi has modeled the Galactic emission as the sum of a…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2015-06-09 Ellis Owen , Christoph Deil , Axel Donath , Régis Terrier

Fast Radio Bursts are millisecond-duration bursts originating from distant sources. They are classified into two categories: non-repeating FRBs, which manifest as singular events, and repeating FRBs, which emit multiple bursts over time In…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2025-04-10 Claudio Casentini , Francesco Verrecchia , Marco Tavani , Maura Pilia , Luigi Pacciani

Recent detections of gravitational wave signals and neutrinos from gamma-ray sources have ushered in the era of multi-messenger astronomy, while highlighting the importance of gamma-ray observations for this emerging field. AMEGO-X, the…

Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics 2021-08-09 Henrike Fleischhack

We present CIGALE (Burgarella et al. 2005; Noll et al. 2009), a software developed at the Laboratoire d'Astrophysique de Marseille to fit galaxy spectral energy distributions from the rest-frame far-UV to far-IR wavelength range, and to…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2011-11-07 Yannick Roehlly , Denis Burgarella , Véronique Buat , Élodie Giovannoli , Stefan Noll , Paolo Serra

MAGIC currently is the largest imaging atmospheric Cerenkov telescope world-wide. Since 2004, gamma-ray emission from several active galactic nuclei in the GeV/TeV energy range has been detected, some of which were newly discovered as…

Astrophysics · Physics 2008-06-11 Robert Wagner

The Milagro gamma-ray observatory employs a water Cherenkov detector to observe extensive air showers produced by high energy particles interacting in the Earth's atmosphere. Milagro has a wide field of view (2 sr) and high duty cycle (>…

Astrophysics · Physics 2019-08-14 P. M. Saz Parkinson

In the recent years, the new generation of Imaging Atmospheric Cerenkov Telescopes successfully detected very high energy (VHE; E>100 GeV) gamma-ray emission from a growing number of Active Galactic Nuclei (AGNs), mainly belonging to the…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2009-07-13 J. -P. Lenain

The detection of very-high-energy (VHE; $>$100 GeV) $\gamma$-ray radiation from misaligned jetted Active Galactic Nuclei (AGN) challenges the emission models that primarily explain VHE emissions from beamed AGN, i.e., blazars. Using over 16…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2025-08-25 Gunjan Tomar , Vaidehi S. Paliya , D. J. Saikia , C. S. Stalin

We report on observations of the nova-like cataclysmic variable AE Aqr performed by MAGIC. The observations were part of a quasi-simultaneous multi-wavelength campaign carried out between 2012 May and June covering the optical, UV, X-ray…

The HEGRA system of four Imaging Atmospheric Cherenkov Telescopes (IACTs) has been used to extensively observe extragalactic objects. In this paper we describe the search for TeV emission from nine very promising potential TeV sources,…

Astrophysics · Physics 2007-05-23 F. Aharonian , The HEGRA Collaboration

The Geminga pulsar has long been one of the most intriguing MeV-GeV gamma-ray point sources. We examine the implications of the recent Milagro detection of extended, multi-TeV gamma-ray emission from Geminga, finding that this reveals the…

Astrophysics · Physics 2010-04-21 Hasan Yuksel , Matthew D. Kistler , Todor Stanev