Science, ISSN 0036-8075, 2/2013, Volume 339, Issue 6121, pp. 807 - 811
Cosmic rays are particles (mostly protons) accelerated to relativistic speeds. Despite wide agreement that supernova remnants (SNRs) are the sources of...
REPORTS | ACCELERATION | FERMI LAT | GAMMA-RAY EMISSION | CLOUDS | MULTIDISCIPLINARY SCIENCES | LARGE-AREA TELESCOPE | IC 443 | SNR W44 | COSMIC-RAYS | RADIATION | DISCOVERY | Atomic properties | Supernova remnants | Pions | Properties | Observations | Cosmic rays | Astrophysics | Supernovae | Gamma ray astronomy | Sciences of the Universe | Physics | High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena | Astrophysics,ASTRO | ic 443 | cosmic-rays | gamma-ray emission | clouds | large-area telescope | Fysik | acceleration | Physical Sciences | Naturvetenskap | radiation | snr w44 | discovery | fermi lat | Natural Sciences
REPORTS | ACCELERATION | FERMI LAT | GAMMA-RAY EMISSION | CLOUDS | MULTIDISCIPLINARY SCIENCES | LARGE-AREA TELESCOPE | IC 443 | SNR W44 | COSMIC-RAYS | RADIATION | DISCOVERY | Atomic properties | Supernova remnants | Pions | Properties | Observations | Cosmic rays | Astrophysics | Supernovae | Gamma ray astronomy | Sciences of the Universe | Physics | High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena | Astrophysics,ASTRO | ic 443 | cosmic-rays | gamma-ray emission | clouds | large-area telescope | Fysik | acceleration | Physical Sciences | Naturvetenskap | radiation | snr w44 | discovery | fermi lat | Natural Sciences
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The Astrophysical Journal Supplement Series, ISSN 0067-0049, 06/2010, Volume 188, Issue 2, pp. 405 - 436
We present a catalog of high-energy gamma-ray sources detected by the Large Area Telescope (LAT), the primary science instrument on the Fermi Gamma-ray Space...
Gamma rays: general | Catalogs | PULSAR | ALL-SKY SURVEY | SPACE-TELESCOPE | GLOBULAR-CLUSTER | EGRET SOURCES | GAMMA-RAY EMISSION | catalogs | ASTRONOMY & ASTROPHYSICS | LAT DISCOVERY | RADIO | MILKY-WAY | LIKELIHOOD RATIO | gamma rays: general | Physics - High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena | Sciences of the Universe | Astrophysics | Physics | High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena | ASTRONOMY AND ASTROPHYSICS | gamma rays | Fysik | Astronomi och astrofysik | Physical Sciences | Astronomi, astrofysik och kosmologi | Naturvetenskap | Natural Sciences | Astronomy and astrophysics | Astronomy, Astrophysics and Cosmology
Gamma rays: general | Catalogs | PULSAR | ALL-SKY SURVEY | SPACE-TELESCOPE | GLOBULAR-CLUSTER | EGRET SOURCES | GAMMA-RAY EMISSION | catalogs | ASTRONOMY & ASTROPHYSICS | LAT DISCOVERY | RADIO | MILKY-WAY | LIKELIHOOD RATIO | gamma rays: general | Physics - High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena | Sciences of the Universe | Astrophysics | Physics | High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena | ASTRONOMY AND ASTROPHYSICS | gamma rays | Fysik | Astronomi och astrofysik | Physical Sciences | Astronomi, astrofysik och kosmologi | Naturvetenskap | Natural Sciences | Astronomy and astrophysics | Astronomy, Astrophysics and Cosmology
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The Astrophysical Journal, ISSN 0004-637X, 06/2009, Volume 697, Issue 2, pp. 1071 - 1102
The Large Area Telescope (Fermi/LAT, hereafter LAT), the primary instrument on the Fermi Gamma-ray Space Telescope (Fermi) mission, is an imaging, wide...
INVERSE COMPTON-SCATTERING | EGRET OBSERVATIONS | Sun: X-rays, gamma rays | EXTRAGALACTIC BACKGROUND LIGHT | gamma rays: observations | LUMINOSITY FUNCTION | SOURCE 3EG | cosmic rays | galaxies: active | Galaxy: general | telescopes | ASTRONOMY & ASTROPHYSICS | X-RAY | BEAM TEST | PROBING GALAXY FORMATION | SPECTRAL CATALOG | ENGINEERING MODEL | Astrophysics | Physics | Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysic | High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena | Astrophysics,ASTRO | Fysik | Physical Sciences | Astronomi, astrofysik och kosmologi | Naturvetenskap | Astroparticle Physics | Natural Sciences | Astronomy, Astrophysics and Cosmology | Astropartikelfysik
INVERSE COMPTON-SCATTERING | EGRET OBSERVATIONS | Sun: X-rays, gamma rays | EXTRAGALACTIC BACKGROUND LIGHT | gamma rays: observations | LUMINOSITY FUNCTION | SOURCE 3EG | cosmic rays | galaxies: active | Galaxy: general | telescopes | ASTRONOMY & ASTROPHYSICS | X-RAY | BEAM TEST | PROBING GALAXY FORMATION | SPECTRAL CATALOG | ENGINEERING MODEL | Astrophysics | Physics | Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysic | High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena | Astrophysics,ASTRO | Fysik | Physical Sciences | Astronomi, astrofysik och kosmologi | Naturvetenskap | Astroparticle Physics | Natural Sciences | Astronomy, Astrophysics and Cosmology | Astropartikelfysik
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Astrophysical Journal, ISSN 0004-637X, 08/2012, Volume 755, Issue 2, pp. 1 - 23
Recent detections of the starburst galaxies M82 and NGC 253 by gamma-ray telescopes suggest that galaxies rapidly forming massive stars are more luminous at...
gamma rays: diffuse background | galaxies: starburst | gamma rays: galaxies | cosmic rays | LUMINOUS INFRARED GALAXIES | DENSE MOLECULAR GAS | SPIRAL GALAXIES | SMALL-MAGELLANIC-CLOUD | COSMIC-RAY | RADIO-CONTINUUM | STARBURST GALAXIES | GAMMA-RAY EMISSION | ACTIVE GALACTIC NUCLEI | ASTRONOMY & ASTROPHYSICS | HIGH-ENERGY EMISSION | Construction | Star formation | Infrared | Galaxies | Starburst galaxies | Telescopes | Luminosity | Fluxes | Earth and Planetary Astrophysics | Sciences of the Universe | Astrophysics | Physics | ASTRONOMY AND ASTROPHYSICS | Fysik | Physical Sciences | Naturvetenskap | Natural Sciences
gamma rays: diffuse background | galaxies: starburst | gamma rays: galaxies | cosmic rays | LUMINOUS INFRARED GALAXIES | DENSE MOLECULAR GAS | SPIRAL GALAXIES | SMALL-MAGELLANIC-CLOUD | COSMIC-RAY | RADIO-CONTINUUM | STARBURST GALAXIES | GAMMA-RAY EMISSION | ACTIVE GALACTIC NUCLEI | ASTRONOMY & ASTROPHYSICS | HIGH-ENERGY EMISSION | Construction | Star formation | Infrared | Galaxies | Starburst galaxies | Telescopes | Luminosity | Fluxes | Earth and Planetary Astrophysics | Sciences of the Universe | Astrophysics | Physics | ASTRONOMY AND ASTROPHYSICS | Fysik | Physical Sciences | Naturvetenskap | Natural Sciences
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The Astrophysical Journal, ISSN 0004-637X, 03/2010, Volume 712, Issue 1, pp. 459 - 468
We report observation of the supernova remnant (SNR) IC 443 (G189.1+3.0) with the Fermi Gamma-ray Space Telescope Large Area Telescope (LAT) in the energy band...
ENERGY COSMIC-RAYS | NONTHERMAL EMISSION | MOLECULAR CLOUD | GAMMA-RAYS | SHOCK | ASTRONOMY & ASTROPHYSICS | IC-443 | X-RAY | XMM-NEWTON OBSERVATIONS | supernovae: individual (IC 443) | NOVA REMNANT | gamma rays: general | MHZ MASER EMISSION | Sciences of the Universe | Astrophysics | Physics | High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena | ASTRONOMY AND ASTROPHYSICS | nova remnant | Astronomi och astrofysik | x-ray | shock | xmm-newton observations | molecular cloud | nonthermal emission | Astronomy, Astrophysics and Cosmology | Fysik | Physical Sciences | Astronomi, astrofysik och kosmologi | Naturvetenskap | ic-443 | mhz maser emission | gamma-rays | Natural Sciences | Astronomy and astrophysics | energy cosmic-rays
ENERGY COSMIC-RAYS | NONTHERMAL EMISSION | MOLECULAR CLOUD | GAMMA-RAYS | SHOCK | ASTRONOMY & ASTROPHYSICS | IC-443 | X-RAY | XMM-NEWTON OBSERVATIONS | supernovae: individual (IC 443) | NOVA REMNANT | gamma rays: general | MHZ MASER EMISSION | Sciences of the Universe | Astrophysics | Physics | High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena | ASTRONOMY AND ASTROPHYSICS | nova remnant | Astronomi och astrofysik | x-ray | shock | xmm-newton observations | molecular cloud | nonthermal emission | Astronomy, Astrophysics and Cosmology | Fysik | Physical Sciences | Astronomi, astrofysik och kosmologi | Naturvetenskap | ic-443 | mhz maser emission | gamma-rays | Natural Sciences | Astronomy and astrophysics | energy cosmic-rays
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The Astrophysical Journal, ISSN 0004-637X, 06/2011, Volume 734, Issue 1, p. 28
We present observations of the young supernova remnant (SNR) RX J1713.7-3946 with the Fermi Large Area Telescope (LAT). We clearly detect a source positionally...
radiation mechanisms: non-thermal | ISM: supernova remnants | ISM: individual objects (RX J1713.7-3946) | gamma rays: ISM | acceleration of particles | gamma rays: general | SHELL | MOLECULAR CLOUDS | TEV | CASSIOPEIA-A | G347.3-0.5 | DISCOVERY | SHOCK ACCELERATION | PARTICLE-ACCELERATION | ASTRONOMY & ASTROPHYSICS | X-RAY-EMISSION | COSMIC-RAYS | Physics - High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena | Sciences of the Universe | Astrophysics | Physics | High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena | ASTRONOMY AND ASTROPHYSICS | Astronomi och astrofysik | Astronomy, Astrophysics and Cosmology | Fysik | Physical Sciences | Astronomi, astrofysik och kosmologi | Naturvetenskap | Natural Sciences | Astronomy and astrophysics
radiation mechanisms: non-thermal | ISM: supernova remnants | ISM: individual objects (RX J1713.7-3946) | gamma rays: ISM | acceleration of particles | gamma rays: general | SHELL | MOLECULAR CLOUDS | TEV | CASSIOPEIA-A | G347.3-0.5 | DISCOVERY | SHOCK ACCELERATION | PARTICLE-ACCELERATION | ASTRONOMY & ASTROPHYSICS | X-RAY-EMISSION | COSMIC-RAYS | Physics - High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena | Sciences of the Universe | Astrophysics | Physics | High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena | ASTRONOMY AND ASTROPHYSICS | Astronomi och astrofysik | Astronomy, Astrophysics and Cosmology | Fysik | Physical Sciences | Astronomi, astrofysik och kosmologi | Naturvetenskap | Natural Sciences | Astronomy and astrophysics
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The Astrophysical Journal Letters, ISSN 2041-8205, 02/2010, Volume 710, Issue 1, pp. L92 - L97
We report on the first detection of GeV high-energy gamma-ray emission from a young supernova remnant (SNR) with the Large Area Telescope aboard the Fermi...
ISM: individual objects (Cassiopeia A) | Radiation mechanisms: non-thermal | Acceleration of particles | radiation mechanisms: non-thermal | EJECTA | ENERGY | TELESCOPE | acceleration of particles | SHOCK ACCELERATION | PARTICLE-ACCELERATION | AMPLIFICATION | ASTRONOMY & ASTROPHYSICS | CHANDRA | MAGNETIC-FIELD | COSMIC-RAYS | SYNCHROTRON EMISSION | Physics - High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena | Radiation mechanisms | Fysik | Physical Sciences | Astronomi, astrofysik och kosmologi | ISM | Naturvetenskap | individual objects (Cassiopeia A) | Natural Sciences | non-thermal | Astronomy, Astrophysics and Cosmology
ISM: individual objects (Cassiopeia A) | Radiation mechanisms: non-thermal | Acceleration of particles | radiation mechanisms: non-thermal | EJECTA | ENERGY | TELESCOPE | acceleration of particles | SHOCK ACCELERATION | PARTICLE-ACCELERATION | AMPLIFICATION | ASTRONOMY & ASTROPHYSICS | CHANDRA | MAGNETIC-FIELD | COSMIC-RAYS | SYNCHROTRON EMISSION | Physics - High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena | Radiation mechanisms | Fysik | Physical Sciences | Astronomi, astrofysik och kosmologi | ISM | Naturvetenskap | individual objects (Cassiopeia A) | Natural Sciences | non-thermal | Astronomy, Astrophysics and Cosmology
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Physical Review D - Particles, Fields, Gravitation and Cosmology, ISSN 1550-7998, 11/2010, Volume 82, Issue 9, p. 092004
We present the results of our analysis of cosmic-ray electrons using about 8 x 10(6) electron candidates detected in the first 12 months on-orbit by the Fermi...
SPECTROMETER | SPACE-TELESCOPE | ASTRONOMY & ASTROPHYSICS | SOLAR MINIMUM | LARGE-AREA TELESCOPE | ENERGY-SPECTRA | POSITRONS | PROPAGATION | MODULATION | GALAXY | PHYSICS, PARTICLES & FIELDS | High Energy Physics - Phenomenology | Sciences of the Universe | Astrophysics | High Energy Physics - Experiment | Physics | High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena | ASTRONOMY AND ASTROPHYSICS | modulation | positrons | spectrometer | space-telescope | solar minimum | large-area telescope | Astronomy, Astrophysics and Cosmology | Fysik | Physical Sciences | Astronomi, astrofysik och kosmologi | Naturvetenskap | propagation | Natural Sciences | galaxy | energy-spectra
SPECTROMETER | SPACE-TELESCOPE | ASTRONOMY & ASTROPHYSICS | SOLAR MINIMUM | LARGE-AREA TELESCOPE | ENERGY-SPECTRA | POSITRONS | PROPAGATION | MODULATION | GALAXY | PHYSICS, PARTICLES & FIELDS | High Energy Physics - Phenomenology | Sciences of the Universe | Astrophysics | High Energy Physics - Experiment | Physics | High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena | ASTRONOMY AND ASTROPHYSICS | modulation | positrons | spectrometer | space-telescope | solar minimum | large-area telescope | Astronomy, Astrophysics and Cosmology | Fysik | Physical Sciences | Astronomi, astrofysik och kosmologi | Naturvetenskap | propagation | Natural Sciences | galaxy | energy-spectra
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Astrophysical Journal, ISSN 0004-637X, 03/2005, Volume 621, Issue 1 I, pp. 291 - 295
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Astrophysical Journal, ISSN 0004-637X, 2010, Volume 712, Issue 1, pp. 459 - 468
We report observation of the supernova remnant IC443 (G189.1+3.0) with the Fermi Gamma-ray Space Telescope Large Area Telescope (LAT) in the energy band...
Physics - High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena
Physics - High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena
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Astrophysical Journal Letters, ISSN 2041-8205, 01/2013, Volume 763, Issue 1, pp. L4 - 5
We present a time-dependent spectral model of the nebula 3C 58 and compare it with available data. The model is for a leptonic nebula in which particles are...
ISM: individual objects: (3C 58) | PULSAR WIND NEBULAE | EVOLUTION | SUPERNOVA REMNANT 3C-58 | ASTRONOMY & ASTROPHYSICS | RAY-EMISSION | GAMMA-RAYS | Synchrotrons | Bremsstrahlung | Cosmic microwave background | Infrared radiation | Inverse | Spectra | Magnetic fields | Arrays | MAGNETIC FIELDS | TELESCOPES | ASTROPHYSICS, COSMOLOGY AND ASTRONOMY | CHERENKOV RADIATION | GEV RANGE | BREMSSTRAHLUNG | RELICT RADIATION | COMPTON EFFECT | SYNCHROTRON RADIATION | COMPARATIVE EVALUATIONS | TIME DEPENDENCE
ISM: individual objects: (3C 58) | PULSAR WIND NEBULAE | EVOLUTION | SUPERNOVA REMNANT 3C-58 | ASTRONOMY & ASTROPHYSICS | RAY-EMISSION | GAMMA-RAYS | Synchrotrons | Bremsstrahlung | Cosmic microwave background | Infrared radiation | Inverse | Spectra | Magnetic fields | Arrays | MAGNETIC FIELDS | TELESCOPES | ASTROPHYSICS, COSMOLOGY AND ASTRONOMY | CHERENKOV RADIATION | GEV RANGE | BREMSSTRAHLUNG | RELICT RADIATION | COMPTON EFFECT | SYNCHROTRON RADIATION | COMPARATIVE EVALUATIONS | TIME DEPENDENCE
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