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We construct a systematic survey of extragalactic \gamma-ray sky at the energies above 100 GeV using the data of Fermi telescope. Such survey has not been previously done by the ground-based Cherenkov gamma-ray telescopes which have,…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2015-05-18 A. Neronov , D. V. Semikoz , Ie. Vovk

Blazars, a beamed population of active galactic nuclei, radiate high-energy gamma-rays, and thus are a good target for the Gamma Ray Large Area Space Telescope (GLAST). As the blazars trace the large-scale structure of the universe, one may…

Astrophysics · Physics 2008-12-18 Shin'ichiro Ando , Eiichiro Komatsu , Takuro Narumoto , Tomonori Totani

For more than one year the Fermi Large Area Telescope has been surveying the gamma-ray sky from 20 MeV to more than 300 GeV with unprecedented statistics and angular resolution. One of the key science targets of the Fermi mission is diffuse…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2019-08-14 Luigi Tibaldo

We observed a nearby merger remnant NGC 7252 with the X-ray satellite ASCA, and detected X-ray emission with the X-ray flux of (1.8+/-0.3)E-13 ergs/s/cm/cm in the 0.5 - 10 keV band. This corresponds to the X-ray luminosity of 8.1E40 ergs/s.…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-07 Hisamitsu Awaki , Hironori Matsumoto , Hiroshi Tomida

We present results from the cross-correlation of the spectroscopic atlas of Ho etal (1995) with the ROSAT All-Sky Survey Bright Source Catalogue, in an attempt to understand the X-ray emission mechanisms in nearby galaxies. The resulting…

Astrophysics · Physics 2016-08-30 A. L. Zezas , I. Georgantopoulos , M. J. Ward

Binary systems are a well-established subclass of gamma-ray sources. The high mass X-ray binary pulsar 1A~0535+262 has been considered to be a possible gamma-ray emitter for a long time, although former gamma-ray searches using…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2023-02-22 X. Hou , W. Zhang , D. F. Torres , L. Ji , J. Li

We present a catalog of gamma-ray sources at energies above 10 GeV based on data from the Large Area Telescope (LAT) accumulated during the first three years of the Fermi Gamma-ray Space Telescope mission. The first Fermi-LAT catalog of…

Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics 2015-06-16 LAT Collaboration

Utilising archival Chandra X-ray Observatory data and Hubble Space Telescope globular cluster catalogues, we probe the time-domain properties of the low mass X-ray binary population in the elliptical galaxy NGC 4261. Of the 98 unique X-ray…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2023-07-12 Sneha Nair , Kristen Dage , Daryl Haggard , Arunav Kundu , Richard M. Plotkin , Katherine L. Rhode , Stephen E. Zepf

It has been suggested that unresolved radio galaxies and radio quasars (sometimes referred to as misaligned active galactic nuclei) could be responsible for a significant fraction of the observed diffuse gamma-ray background. In this study,…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2016-08-17 Dan Hooper , Tim Linden , Alejandro Lopez

The next generation of neutrino and gamma-ray detectors should provide new insights into the creation and propagation of high-energy protons within galaxy clusters, probing both the particle physics of cosmic rays interacting with the…

Astrophysics · Physics 2016-02-03 Brandon Wolfe , Fulvio Melia , Roland M. Crocker , Raymond R. Volkas

Observations by the Fermi-LAT have uncovered a bright, spherically symmetric excess surrounding the center of the Milky Way galaxy. The spectrum of the gamma-ray excess peaks sharply at an energy ~2 GeV, exhibiting a hard spectrum at lower…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2017-02-28 Tim Linden , Nicholas L. Rodd , Benjamin R. Safdi , Tracy R. Slatyer

We present an analysis of the X-ray bright point source population in 43 massive clusters of galaxies observed with the Chandra X-ray Observatory. We have constructed a catalog of 4210 rigorously selected X-ray point sources in these…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2015-06-11 S. Ehlert , S. W. Allen , W. N. Brandt , Y. Q. Xue , B. Luo , A. von der Linden , A. Mantz , R. G. Morris

Recent Chandra ACIS-S observations have detected a point source at the central star of NGC 6543 and confirmed the point source nature of the hard X-ray emission from NGC 7293. The X-ray spectra of both sources peak between 0.5 keV and 1.0…

Using the HEGRA system of imaging atmospheric Cherenkov telescopes, a region of the Galactic plane (-10 deg < b < 5 deg, 38 deg < l < 43 deg) was surveyed for TeV gamma-ray emission, both from point sources and of diffuse nature. The region…

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

We report the detection of significant $\gamma$-ray emission with $\it Fermi$-LAT from the radio-quiet Seyfert 2 galaxy NGC 3281, with a luminosity of $5.9\,(\pm 1.7)\times10^{41}\rm\,erg\,s^{-1}$ at a significance of $6.22\,\sigma$ (TS =…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2025-09-29 Jun-Rong Liu , Hua Feng , Jian-Min Wang

We report the detection of high-energy gamma-ray emission from two starburst galaxies using data obtained with the Large Area Telescope on board the Fermi Gamma-ray Space Telescope. Steady point-like emission above 200 MeV has been detected…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2014-11-20 Fermi LAT Collaboration , A. A. Abdo

We performed a systematic X-ray study of eight nearby $\gamma$-ray bright radio galaxies with {\em Suzaku} for understanding the origin of their X-ray emissions. The {\em Suzaku} spectra for five of those have been presented previously,…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2015-04-09 Y. Fukazawa , S. Tokuda , R. Itoh , Y. Tanaka , J. Finke , L. Stawarz

Forty six gamma-ray pulsars were reported in the First Fermi Large Area Telescope (LAT) Catalog of Gamma-ray Pulsars. Over forty more have been seen since then. A simple but effective figure-of-merit for gamma-detectability is…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2019-08-14 X. Hou , D. Dumora , M. Lemoine-Goumard , M. -H. Grondin , D. A. Smith

We report on the detection of a gamma-ray source at the position of the nearby star-forming galaxy (SFG) M83, which is found from our analysis of 14 years of the data obtained with the Large Area Telescope (LAT) on-board {\it Fermi…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2023-08-02 Yi Xing , Zhongxiang Wang

The recent Fermi detection of the globular cluster (GC) 47 Tucanae highlighted the importance of modeling collective gamma-ray emission of millisecond pulsars (MSPs) in GCs. Steady flux from such populations is also expected in the very…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2011-02-11 C. Venter , O. C. de Jager , A. -C. Clapson