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We present a search for hard X-ray/soft $\gamma$-ray emission from the merging galaxy cluster SPT-CL J2012-5649 (Abell~3667) using archival INTEGRAL/ISGRI observations. This cluster located at $z=0.0556$ hosts prominent radio relics…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2025-12-30 Siddhant Manna , Shantanu Desai , Roman A. Krivonos

Current theories predict relativistic hadronic particle populations in clusters of galaxies in addition to the already observed relativistic leptons. In these scenarios hadronic interactions give rise to neutral pions which decay into…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2014-05-06 M. Ackermann , M. Ajello , A. Albert , A. Allafort , W. B. Atwood , L. Baldini , J. Ballet , G. Barbiellini , D. Bastieri , K. Bechtol , R. Bellazzini , E. D. Bloom , E. Bonamente , E. Bottacini , T. J. Brandt , J. Bregeon , M. Brigida , P. Bruel , R. Buehler , S. Buson , G. A. Caliandro , R. A. Cameron , P. A. Caraveo , E. Cavazzuti , R. C. G. Chaves , J. Chiang , G. Chiaro , S. Ciprini , R. Claus , J. Cohen-Tanugi , J. Conrad , F. D'Ammando , A. de Angelis , F. de Palma , C. D. Dermer , S. W. Digel , P. S. Drell , A. Drlica-Wagner , C. Favuzzi , A. Franckowiak , S. Funk , P. Fusco , F. Gargano , D. Gasparrini , S. Germani , N. Giglietto , F. Giordano , M. Giroletti , G. Godfrey , G. A. Gomez-Vargas , I. A. Grenier , S. Guiriec , M. Gustafsson , D. Hadasch , M. Hayashida , J. Hewitt , R. E. Hughes , T. E. Jeltema , G. Jóhannesson , A. S. Johnson , T. Kamae , J. Kataoka , J. Knödlseder , M. Kuss , J. Lande , S. Larsson , L. Latronico , M. Llena Garde , F. Longo , F. Loparco , M. N. Lovellette , P. Lubrano , M. Mayer , M. N. Mazziotta , J. E. McEnery , P. F. Michelson , W. Mitthumsiri , T. Mizuno , M. E. Monzani , A. Morselli , I. V. Moskalenko , S. Murgia , R. Nemmen , E. Nuss , T. Ohsugi , M. Orienti , E. Orlando , J. F. Ormes , J. S. Perkins , M. Pesce-Rollins , F. Piron , G. Pivato , S. Rainò , R. Rando , M. Razzano , S. Razzaque , A. Reimer , O. Reimer , J. Ruan , M. Sánchez-Conde , A. Schulz , C. Sgrò , E. J. Siskind , G. Spandre , P. Spinelli , E. Storm , A. W. Strong , D. J. Suson , H. Takahashi , J. G. Thayer , J. B. Thayer , D. J. Thompson , L. Tibaldo , M. Tinivella , D. F. Torres , E. Troja , Y. Uchiyama , T. L. Usher , J. Vandenbroucke , G. Vianello , V. Vitale , B. L. Winer , K. S. Wood , S. Zimmer , C. Pfrommer , A. Pinzke

We search for gamma-ray emission from the galaxy cluster SPT-CL J2012-5649 in the energy range from 3 GeV to 1 TeV using the DArk Matter Particle Explorer (DAMPE) telescope. For our analysis, we use three different templates: point source,…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2024-10-08 Siddhant Manna , Shantanu Desai

Galaxy clusters could produce gamma-rays from inverse Compton scattering of cosmic ray electrons or hadronic interactions of cosmic ray protons with the intracluster medium. It is still an open question on whether gamma-ray emission ($>$…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2024-01-12 Siddhant Manna , Shantanu Desai

Non-thermal emission from clusters of galaxies at the high-energy X-ray regime has been searched with various instruments, but the detection significance of this emission has yet been found to be either marginal or controversial. Taking…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2022-09-14 M. S. Mirakhor , S. A. Walker , J. Runge , P. Diwanji

We present a comprehensive search for non-thermal high-energy $\gamma$-ray emission from the nearby merging galaxy cluster Abell~119 ($z=0.044$) using archival observations spanning over seven decades in photon energy. Our analysis combines…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2026-03-02 Siddhant Manna , Shantanu Desai

Galaxy clusters are among the most massive gravitationally bound systems in the Universe and are considered major reservoirs of high-energy cosmic rays, yet no conclusive $\gamma$-ray detection from them has been achieved. This…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2025-11-20 Gajanan D Harale , Surajit Paul

The presence of relativistic electrons within the diffuse gas phase of galaxy clusters is now well established, but their detailed origin remains unclear. Cosmic ray protons are also expected to accumulate during the formation of clusters…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2021-04-14 R. Adam , H. Goksu , S. Brown , L. Rudnick , C. Ferrari

Wide-band Suzaku data on the merging cluster Abell 3667 were examined for hard X-ray emission in excess to the known thermal component. Suzaku detected X-ray signals in the wide energy band from 0.5 to 40 keV. The hard X-ray (> 10 keV) flux…

We present results from {\gamma}-ray observations of the Coma cluster incorporating 6 years of Fermi-LAT data and the newly released {\emph{Pass 8}} event-level analysis. Our analysis of the region reveals low-significance residual…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2016-03-10 LAT Collaboration , Y. Rephaeli

3C 207 is a lobe-dominant radio galaxy with one sided jet and the bright knots in kpc-Mpc scale were resolved in the radio, optical and X-ray bands. It was confirmed as a gamma-ray emitter with Fermi/LAT, but it is uncertain whether the…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2018-06-13 Sheng-Chu Guo , Hai-Ming Zhang , Jin Zhang , En-Wei Liang

Galaxy mergers are among the most energetic astrophysical phenomena, driving intense star formation and potentially fueling cosmic ray acceleration, which can produce high energy $\gamma$-ray emission through hadronic processes. We present…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2025-11-26 Siddhant Manna , Shantanu Desai

We present a detailed analysis of the thermal X-ray emission from the intracluster medium (ICM) in the cool-core galaxy cluster Abell 2667 ($z=0.23$). Our goal is to detect low-temperature ($<2$ keV) X-ray emitting gas, potentially…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2025-02-12 M. Lepore , C. Pinto , P. Tozzi , M. Gaspari , F. Gastaldello , A. Liu , P. Rosati , R. van Weeren , G. Cresci , E. Iani , G. Rodighiero

With the 15 yrs of Pass 8 data recorded by the {\em Fermi} Large Area Telescope, we report the detection of an extended gigaelectronvolt emission component with a 68\% containment radius of $0^{\circ}\!.85$, which is spatially associated…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2024-11-01 Xiaolei Guo , Xi Liu

G31.9+0.0 (3C 391) is a Galactic mixed-morphology supernova remnant observed in GeV gamma rays by Fermi Gamma Ray Space Telescope's LAT (Fermi-LAT), as well as in the 0.3-10 keV X-ray band by Suzaku. In this paper, we will present the…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2013-08-07 T. Ergin , A. Sezer , L. Saha , P. Majumdar , E. N. Ercan

We report a statistically significant detection of cumulative $\gamma$-ray emission from a stacked sample of SPT-SZ selected galaxy clusters using 16.4 years of data from the Fermi Gamma-Ray Space Telescope's Large Area Telescope (LAT). By…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2025-06-05 Siddhant Manna , Shantanu Desai

We present an analysis of gamma-ray data obtained with the Large Area Telescope (LAT) onboard the Fermi Gamma-ray Space Telescope in the region around SNR S147 (G180.0-1.7). A spatially extended gamma-ray source detected in an energy range…

Faint $\gamma$-ray signatures emerge in Fermi-LAT data stacked scaled to the characteristic $\theta_{500}$ angles of MCXC galaxy clusters. After Paper I of this series thus discovered virial shocks, later supported in other bands, this…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2025-11-06 Uri Keshet

Nonthermal emission observed in galaxy clusters provides a direct probe into the plasma physics of the intra-cluster medium (ICM) under extreme conditions. We report the first detailed analysis of the giant radio halo in the merging galaxy…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2025-12-01 Ramananda Santra , Ruta Kale , Simona Giacintucci , Herve Bourdin , Rashi Jain , Andrea Botteon , Gianfranco Brunetti

Observations in radio have shown that galaxy clusters are giant reservoirs of cosmic rays (CR). Although a gamma- ray signal from the cluster volume is expected to arise through interactions of CR protons with the ambient plasma, a…

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