Detection of VHE γ-rays from Mkn 421 with the HEGRA Cherenkov telescopes

Astronomy and Astrophysics

Volumn 311, Issue 3, 1996, Pages

  Petry, D ^a   Bradbury, S M ^a   Konopelko, A ^b   Fernandez, J ^a,c   Aharonian, F ^b   Akhperjanian, A G ^d   Belgarian, A S ^d   Beteta, J J G ^c   Contreras, J L ^c   Cortina, J ^c   Daum, A ^b   Deckers, T ^e   Feigl, E ^a   Fonseca, V ^c   Funk, B ^f   Gonzalez, J C ^c   Haustein, V ^g   Heinzelmann, G ^g   Hermann, G ^b   Hess, M ^b   Heusler, A ^b   Hofmann, W ^b   Kankanian, R ^b,d   Kirstein, O ^e   Kohler C ^b   Krawczynski, H ^g   Kornmayer, H ^a   Lindner, A ^g   Lorenz, E ^a   Magnussen, N ^f   Meyer, H ^f   Mirzoyan, R ^a,c,d   Moller H ^f   Moralejo, A ^c   Muller N ^e   Padilla, L ^c   Panter, M ^b   Plaga, R ^a   Prahl, J ^g   Prosch, C ^a   Rauterberg, G ^e   Rhode, W ^f   Sahakian, V ^d   Samorski, M ^e   Sanchez, J A ^c   Schmele, D ^g   Stamm, W ^e   Ulrich, M ^b   Volk H J ^b   Westerhoff, S ^f   Wiebel Sooth, B ^f   Wiedner, C A ^b   Willmer, M ^e   Wirth, H ^b   more..

^a MAX PLANCK INSTITUT FÜR PHYSIK   (Germany)

^b MAX PLANCK INSTITUT FÜR KERNPHYSIK   (Germany)

^c UNIVERSIDAD COMPLUTENSE DE MADRID   (Spain)

^d YEREVAN PHYSICS INSTITUTE   (Armenia)

^e UNIVERSITY OF KIEL   (Germany)

^f UNIVERSITY OF WUPPERTAL   (Germany)

^g UNIVERSITY OF HAMBURG   (Germany)

Author keywords

BL Lacertae objects: individual: Mkn 421; Gamma rays: observations

Indexed keywords

EID: 0001902504     PISSN: 00046361     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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