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Many observers in the past gave detailed descriptions of the telescopic aspect of Venus during its extremely rare transits across the Solar disk. In particular, at the ingress and egress, the portion of the planet's disk outside the Solar…

Earth and Planetary Astrophysics · Physics 2015-06-03 P. Tanga , Th. Widemann , B. Sicardy , J. M. Pasachoff , J. Arnaud , L. Comolli , A. Rondi , S. Rondi , P. Suetterlin

We describe the first observations of the same celestial object with gravitational waves and light. * GW170817 was the first detection of a neutron star merger with gravitational waves. * The detection of a spatially coincident weak burst…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2021-12-01 Raffaella Margutti , Ryan Chornock

A double-peak X-ray burst from the Galactic magnetar SGR J1935+2154 was discovered as associated with the two radio pulses of FRB 200428 separated by 28.97+-0.02 ms. Precise measurements of the timing and spectral properties of the X-ray…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2023-08-09 M. Y. Ge , C. Z. Liu , S. N. Zhang , F. J. Lu , Z. Zhang , Z. Chang , Y. L. Tuo , X. B. Li , C. K. Li , S. L. Xiong , C. Cai , X. F. Li , R. Zhang , Z. G. Dai , J. L. Qu , L. M. Song , S. Zhang , L. J. Wang

The recent discoveries of high-energy cosmic neutrinos and gravitational waves from astrophysical objects have led to the new era of multi-messenger astrophysics. In particular, electromagnetic follow-up observations triggered by these…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2019-10-25 Kohta Murase , Imre Bartos

We present a comprehensive statistical study of the radial evolution of solar wind turbulence near Mercury's orbit using long-term magnetic field measurements from the MESSENGER mission. Owing to Mercury's highly elliptical orbit and the…

Context. Standing slow-mode rarefaction and compression front structures may appear in the Mercury magnetosheath under particular solar wind conditions. Aims. The aim of the study is to identify the wind conditions required for the…

Earth and Planetary Astrophysics · Physics 2023-11-08 J. Varela , F. Pantellini

The similarity of Mercury to the Moon raises the question on mercurian analogues of lunar transient phenomena. However, since the mid-1960s, this topic has remained out of attention. Nevertheless, the discoveries of the 21st century and the…

History and Philosophy of Physics · Physics 2024-10-24 Oleksiy Arkhypov

First evidence of high-energy astrophysical neutrino observation with the IceCube detector from May 2010 to May 2012 is presented. Selecting for high-energy neutrino events with vertices well contained in the detector volume, the analysis…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2019-08-13 Naoko Kurahashi

On January 10 and 13, 2001, Venus was observed for the first time with an X-ray astronomy satellite. The observation, performed with the ACIS-I and LETG/ACIS-S instruments on Chandra, yielded data of high spatial, spectral, and temporal…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-07 K. Dennerl , V. Burwitz , J. Englhauser , C. Lisse , S. Wolk

We examine the first three BepiColombo Mercury flybys Using data from the Miniature Ion Precipitation Analyzer (MIPA), an ion mass analyzer in the Search for Exospheric Refilling and Natural Abundances (SERENA) package on the Mercury…

MESSENGER magnetometer data show that Mercury's magnetic field is not only exceptionally weak but also has a unique geometry. The internal field resembles an axial dipole that is offset to the North by 20% of the planetary radius. This…

Earth and Planetary Astrophysics · Physics 2017-01-19 Johannes Wicht , Daniel Heyner

We review the results from {\it Mariner 10} regarding Mercury's gravity field and the results from radar ranging regarding topography. We discuss the implications of improving these results, including a determination of the polar component,…

PSR B1259-63 is a 48 ms radio pulsar in a highly eccentric 3.4 year orbit with a Be star SS 2883. Unpulsed gamma-ray, X-ray and radio emission components are observed from the binary system. It is likely that the collision of the pulsar…

Astrophysics of Galaxies · Physics 2015-05-13 M. Chernyakova , A. Neronov , F. Aharonian , Y. Uchiyama , T. Takahashi

The recent discoveries of high-energy astrophysical neutrinos and gravitational waves have opened new windows of exploration to the Universe. Combining neutrino observations with measurements of electromagnetic radiation and cosmic rays…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2019-02-26 Marcos Santander

After decades of development, multi-messenger astronomy, the combination of information on cosmic sources from photons, neutrinos, charged particles and gravitational waves, is now an established reality. Within this emerging discipline we…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2020-05-20 Jim Hinton , Edna Ruiz-Velasco

The detection of high-energy astrophysical multimessengers establishes a connection between ultra-high-energy cosmic rays (UHECRs) and powerful cosmic accelerators. Interactions of UHECRs with radiation fields and interstellar matter…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2025-11-14 Rodrigo Sasse , Rubens Costa , Adriel G. B Mocellin , Carlos H. Coimbra Araújo , Rita de Cássia dos Anjos

Neutron star mergers are the canonical multimessenger events: they have been observed through photons for half a century, gravitational waves since 2017, and are likely to be sources of neutrinos and cosmic rays. Studies of these events…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2021-03-04 Eric Burns

Linking the previous research that occurred over the last decades, I will try to provide some objective elements to evaluate the innovation of the joint observation of GW170817 and GRB 170817A and their occurrence detection, in light of…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2019-03-04 Giuseppina Modestino

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