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The energetic pulsar, PSR J2032+4127, has been recently discovered in the direction of the unidentified HEGRA TeV gamma-ray source (TeV J2032+4130). It is proposed that this pulsar forms a binary system with the Be type star, MT91 213,…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2017-11-07 Wlodek Bednarek , Piotr Banasinski , Julian Sitarek

(abridged) Gamma-ray binaries are massive stars with compact object companions that are observed to emit most of their energy in the gamma-ray range. One of these binaries is known to contain a radio pulsar, PSR B1259-63. Synchrotron and…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2015-05-27 Jérôme Pétri , Guillaume Dubus

We investigated the multiband emission from the pulsar binaries XSS J12270-4859, PSR J2039-5617, and PSR J2339-0533, which exhibit orbital modulation in the X-ray and gamma-ray bands. We constructed the sources' broadband spectral energy…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2024-02-06 Minju Sim , Hongjun An , Zorawar Wadiasingh

Recently, the $\gamma$-ray emission at MeV and GeV energies from the object LMC P3 in the Large Magellanic Cloud has been discovered to be modulated with a 10.3-days period, making it the first extra-galactic $\gamma$-ray binary. This work…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2017-08-11 Nukri Komin , Maria Haupt , H. E. S. S. Collaboration

We investigate the optical linear polarization caused by Thomson scattering of the stellar radiation for gamma-ray binary \lsi61, which likely contains a young pulsar. Based on the pulsar binary scenario, we model the interaction between…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2025-10-14 Jiaxin Liu , Haoyu Yuan , Xiangli Lei , Wenlong Xu , Jumpei Takata , Weihua Lei

PSR J0437-4715 is a gamma-ray millisecond pulsar, which has been detected by Fermi-LAT. For understanding the nature, we analyze the GeV gamma-ray data obtained with Fermi-LAT around the pulsar region. Based on the pulsar timing ephemeris,…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2026-04-30 Ziwei Ou

Gamma-ray binaries are stellar systems for which the spectral energy distribution (discounting the thermal stellar emission) peaks at high energies. Detected from radio to TeV gamma rays, the gamma-ray binary LS I 61 303 is highly variable…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2017-02-22 LAT Collaboration

Sudden collapse of a compact object, or coalescence of a compact binary, can generate an unsteady relativistic wind that lasts for a few seconds. The wind is likely to carry a high magnetic field; and its Lorentz factor depends on the…

Astrophysics · Physics 2016-06-08 P. Meszaros , M. J. Rees

The most common progenitors of gamma-ray bursts (GRBs) are massive stars with strong stellar winds. We show that the GRB blast wave in the wind should emit a bright GeV flash. It is produced by inverse Compton cooling of the thermal plasma…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2015-06-16 Andrei M. Beloborodov , Romain Hascoet , Indrek Vurm

We report the results from our analysis of 8 years of the data for the gamma-ray binary LS I +61 303, obtained with the Large Area Telescope onboard the Fermi Gamma-Ray Space Telescope. We find a significant dip around the binary's…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2018-03-21 Yi Xing , Zhongxiang Wang , Jumpei Takata

LS I +61 303 has been recently detected as a periodic gamma-ray source by the Major Atmospheric Imaging Cerenkov (MAGIC) telescope. A distinctive orbital correlation of the $\gamma$-ray emission was found. This work shows that the range of…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-03-27 Agnieszka Sierpowska-Bartosik , Diego F. Torres

There is growing evidence from gamma-ray observations at high and very high energies that particle escape is a key aspect shaping the morphological properties of pulsar wind nebulae (PWNe) at various evolutionary stages. We aim to provide a…

Fermi satellite discovered that cosmological gamma-ray bursts (GRBs) are accompanied by long GeV flashes. In two GRBs, an optical counterpart of the GeV flash has been detected. Recent work suggests that the GeV+optical flash is emitted by…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2015-11-04 Romain Hascoët , Indrek Vurm , Andrei M. Beloborodov

Gamma-ray loud X-ray binaries are binary systems that show non-thermal broadband emission from radio to gamma rays. If the system comprises a massive star and a young non-accreting pulsar, their winds will collide producing broadband…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2011-11-23 V. Zabalza , V. Bosch-Ramon , J. M. Paredes

TeV gamma-ray emission from two massive binaries of the microquasar type, LS 5039 and LS I +61$^{\rm o}$ 303, show clear variability with their orbital periods. Our purpose is to calculate the GeV and TeV $\gamma$-ray light curves from the…

Astrophysics · Physics 2013-06-21 W. Bednarek

We present the first detection of GeV $\gamma$-ray emission potentially associated with the pulsar wind nebula (PWN) hosted by the young core-collapse supernova remnant G292.0+1.8, based on a detailed time-resolved analysis of…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2025-10-29 A. Lemière , G. Castelletti , N. L. Maza

PSR B1259-63/SS2883 is a binary system which consists of a 48-ms radio pulsar and a massive star in a highly eccentric orbit with a period of about 3.4 years. Non-pulsed and non-thermal emissions from this binary have been reported in the…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2011-11-03 Masaki Mori , Akiko Kawachi , Shigehiro Nagataki , Jumpei Takata

We show that TeV gamma-ray emission produced via interactions of high-energy particles with anisotropic radiation field of a massive star in binary systems should have a characteristic rotating hollow cone anisotropy pattern. The hollow…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-13 A. Neronov , M. Chernyakova

A long standing problem in high energy astrophysics is the nature of galactic accelerators of particles with energies above PeV. Such objects are sources of galactic cosmic rays and can produce PeV-regime photons observed by ground-based…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2026-03-16 A. M. Bykov , A. E. Petrov , K. P. Levenfish

A model is proposed for the observed combination of power-law and thermal emission of keV X-rays from rotationally powered pulsars. For gamma-ray pulsars with accelerators very many stellar radii above the neutron star surface, 100 MeV…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-10-30 F. Y. -H. Wang , M. Ruderman , J. P. Halpern , T. Zhu