伽马射线双星 HESS J0632+057 的长期 TeV 和 X 射线观测
高能天体物理现象
2015-06-18 v1
摘要
HESS J0632+057 是迄今为止已知的唯一一颗天空位置允许南北半球地面观测站同时进行观测的伽马射线双星。在此,我们报告了利用 VERITAS 和 H.E.S.S. 切伦科夫望远镜以及 Swift X 射线卫星对 HESS J0632+057 进行的长期观测结果,时间跨度从 2004 年至 2012 年,覆盖了该系统的大部分轨道。研究发现甚高能(VHE)辐射具有变化性,并与 X 射线能段的辐射相关。从 X 射线数据集中推导出的轨道周期为 天,与先前结果 天相容。VHE 光变曲线在接近 0.3 的轨道相位处(即过近星点后约 100 天)显示出明显的最大值,这与 X 射线辐射的周期性增强相吻合。此外,对 TeV 数据的分析首次显示在 0.6--0.9 的轨道相位处存在统计显著性()的探测。我们在该系统近期获得的星历表背景下,讨论了所获得的伽马射线和 X 射线光变曲线以及这两个能段源辐射的相关性。我们将我们的结果与其他伽马射线双星的报道结果进行了比较。
引用
@article{arxiv.1311.6083,
title = {Long-term TeV and X-ray Observations of the Gamma-ray Binary HESS J0632+057},
author = {VERITAS Collaboration and E. Aliu and S. Archambault and T. Aune and B. Behera and M. Beilicke and W. Benbow and K. Berger and R. Bird and A. Bouvier and J. H. Buckley and V. Bugaev and K. Byrum and M. Cerruti and X. Chen and L. Ciupik and M. P. Connolly and W. Cui and C. Duke and J. Dumm and M. Errando and A. Falcone and S. Federici and Q. Feng and J. P. Finley and P. Fortin and L. Fortson and A. Furniss and N. Galante and G. H. Gillanders and S. Griffin and S. T. Griffiths and J. Grube and G. Gyuk and D. Hanna and J. Holder and G. Hughes and T. B. Humensky and P. Kaaret and M. Kertzman and Y. Khassen and D. Kieda and H. Krawczynski and F. Krennrich and M. J. Lang and A. S Madhavan and G. Maier and P. Majumdar and A. McCann and P. Moriarty and R. Mukherjee and D. Nieto and A. O'Faoláin de Bhróithe and R. A. Ong and A. N. Otte and N. Park and J. S. Perkins and M. Pohl and A. Popkow and H. Prokoph and J. Quinn and K. Ragan and J. Rajotte and L. C. Reyes and P. T. Reynolds and G. T. Richards and E. Roache and J. Rousselle and G. H. Sembroski and F. Sheidaei and C. Skole and A. W. Smith and D. Staszak and M. Stroh and I. Telezhinsky and M. Theiling and J. V. Tucci and J. Tyler and A. Varlotta and S. Vincent and S. P. Wakely and A. Weinstein and R. Welsing and D. A. Williams and A. Zajczyk and B. Zitzer and H. E. S. S. Collaboration and : and A. Abramowski and F. Aharonian and F. Ait Benkhali and A. G. Akhperjanian and E. Angüner and G. Anton and S. Balenderan and A. Balzer and A. Barnacka and Y. Becherini and J. Becker Tjus and K. Bernlöhr and E. Birsin and E. Bissaldi and J. Biteau and M. Böttcher and C. Boisson and J. Bolmont and P. Bordas and J. Brucker and F. Brun and P. Brun and T. Bulik and S. Carrigan and S. Casanova and M. Cerruti and P. M. Chadwick and R. Chalme-Calvet and R. C. G. Chaves and A. Cheesebrough and M. Chrétien and S. Colafrancesco and G. Cologna and J. Conrad and C. Couturier and M. Dalton and M. K. Daniel and I. D. Davids and B. Degrange and C. Deil and P. deWilt and H. J. Dickinson and A. Djannati-Ataï and W. Domainko and L. O'C. Drury and G. Dubus and K. Dutson and J. Dyks and M. Dyrda and T. Edwards and K. Egberts and P. Eger and P. Espigat and C. Farnier and S. Fegan and F. Feinstein and M. V. Fernandes and D. Fernandez and A. Fiasson and G. Fontaine and A. Forster and M. Füßling and M. Gajdus and Y. A. Gallant and T. Garrigoux and G. Giavitto and B. Giebels and J. F. Glicenstein and M. -H. Grondin and M. Grudzińska and S. Häffner and J. Hahn and J. Harris and G. Heinzelmann and G. Henri and G. Hermann and O. Hervet and A. Hillert and J. A. Hinton and W. Hofmann and P. Hofverberg and M. Holler and D. Horns and A. Jacholkowska and C. Jahn and M. Jamrozy and M. Janiak and F. Jankowsky and I. Jung and M. A. Kastendieck and K. Katarzyński and U. Katz and S. Kaufmann and B. Khélifi and M. Kieffer and S. Klepser and D. Klochkov and W. Kluźniak and T. Kneiske and D. Kolitzus and Nu. Komin and K. Kosack and S. Krakau and F. Krayzel and P. P. Krüger and H. Laffon and G. Lamanna and J. Lefaucheur and A. Lemiére and M. Lemoine-Goumard and J. -P. Lenain and D. Lennarz and T. Lohse and A. Lopatin and C. -C. Lu and V. Marandon and A. Marcowith and R. Marx and G. Maurin and N. Maxted and M. Mayer and T. J. L. McComb and J. Méhault and U. Menzler and M. Meyer and R. Moderski and M. Mohamed and E. Moulin and T. Murach and C. L. Naumann and M. de Naurois and J. Niemiec and S. J. Nolan and L. Oakes and S. Ohm and E. de Onña Wilhelmi and B. Opitz and M. Ostrowski and I. Oya and M. Panter and R. D. Parsons and M. Paz Arribas and N. W. Pekeur and G. Pelletier and J. Perez and P. -O. Petrucci and B. Peyaud and S. Pita and H. Poon and G. Pühlhofer and M. Punch and A. Quirrenbach and S. Raab and M. Raue and A. Reimer and O. Reimer and M. Renaud and R. de los Reyes and F. Rieger and L. Rob and C. Romoli and S. Rosier-Lees and G. Rowell and B. Rudak and C. B. Rulten and V. Sahakian and D. A. Sanchez and A. Santangelo and R. Schlickeiser and F. Schüssler and A. Schulz and U. Schwanke and S. Schwarzburg and S. Schwemmer and H. Sol and G. Spengler and F. Spies and Ł. Stawarz and R. Steenkamp and C. Stegmann and F. Stinzing and K. Stycz and I. Sushch and A. Szostek and J. -P. Tavernet and T. Tavernier and A. M. Taylor and R. Terrier and M. Tluczykont and C. Trichard and K. Valerius and C. van Eldik and G. Vasileiadis and C. Venter and A. Viana and P. Vincent and H. J. Völk and F. Volpe and M. Vorster and S. J. Wagner and P. Wagner and M. Ward and M. Weidinger and Q. Weitzel and R. White and A. Wierzcholska and P. Willmann and A. Wörnlein and D. Wouters and M. Zacharias and A. Zajczyk and A. A. Zdziarski and A. Zech and H. -S. Zechlin},
journal= {arXiv preprint arXiv:1311.6083},
year = {2015}
}
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35 pages, 8 figures, accepted for publication in ApJ