Using the photons from the Crab Nebula seen by GLAST to calibrate MAGIC and the imaging air Cherenkov telescopes

Astroparticle Physics

Volumn 23, Issue 6, 2005, Pages 572-576

  Bastieri, D ^a   Bigongiari, C ^a   Bisesi, E ^c   Busetto, G ^a   De Angelis, A ^c   De Lotto, B ^c   Lenisa, T ^c   Longo, F ^b   Mariotti, M ^a   Moralejo, A ^a   Pascoli, D ^a   Peruzzo, L ^a   Rando, R ^a   Saggion, A ^a   Sartori, P ^a   Scalzotto, V ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PADOVA   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TRIESTE   (Italy)

^c UNIVERSITY OF UDINE   (Italy)

Author keywords

Cherenkov detectors; Gamma ray astronomy

Indexed keywords

CALIBRATION; CERENKOV COUNTERS; GAMMA RAYS; OPTICAL TELESCOPES; PHOTONS; RADIATION DETECTORS;

CHERENKOV DETECTORS; GAMMA RAY ASTRONOMY; IMAGING ATMOSPHERIC CHERENKOV TELECOPES;

ASTROPHYSICS;

EID: 22744437519     PISSN: 09276505     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.astropartphys.2005.05.002     Document Type: Article

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