High-energy gamma-ray observations of W COMAE with the Solar Tower Atmospheric Cerenkov Effect Experiment (STACEE)

Astrophysical Journal

Volumn 607, Issue 2 I, 2004, Pages 778-787

  Scalzo, R A ^a,b   Boone, L M ^c,d   Bramel, D ^e   Carson, J ^f   Covault, C E ^g   Fortin, P ^h   Gauthier, G ^h   Gingrich, D M ^i,j   Hanna, D ^h   Jarvis, A ^f   Kildea, J ^h   Lindner, T ^h   Mueller, C ^h   Mukherjee, R ^e   Ong, R A ^f   Ragan, K J ^h   Williams, D A ^c   Zweerink, J ^f  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO   (United States)

^b LAWRENCE BERKELEY NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA SANTA CRUZ   (United States)

^d 931 College Mall   (United States)

^e Columbia University ^*  (United States)

^f UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^g CASE WESTERN RESERVE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^h MCGILL UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

ⁱ UNIVERSITY OF ALBERTA   (Canada)

^j TRIUMF   (Canada)

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Author keywords

BL Lacertae objects: individual (W Com); Galaxies: active; Gamma rays: observations

Indexed keywords

EID: 3242665421     PISSN: 0004637X     EISSN: 15384357     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1086/383534     Document Type: Article

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