H.E.S.S. observations of the supernova remnant RX J0852.0-4622: Shell-type morphology and spectrum of a widely extended very high energy gamma-ray source

Astrophysical Journal

Volumn 661, Issue 1 I, 2007, Pages 236-249

  Aharonian, F ^a   Akhperjanian, A G ^b   Bazer Bachi, A R ^c   Beilicke, M ^d   Benbow, W ^a   Berge, D ^a,e   Bernlohr K ^a,f   Boisson, C ^g   Bolz, O ^a   Borrel, V ^c   Braun, I ^a   Brown, A M ^h   Buhler R ^a   Busching I ⁱ   Carrigan, S ^a   Chadwick, P M ^h   Chounet, L M ^j   Coignet, G ^k   Cornils, R ^d   Costamante, L ^a,l   Degrange, B ^j   Dickinson, H J ^h   Djannati Atai A ^g   Drury, L O C ^m   Dubus, G ^j   Egberts, K ^a   Emmanoulopoulos, D ⁿ   Espigat, P ^g   Feinstein, F ^o   Ferrero, E ⁿ   Fiasson, A ^o   Filipovic, M D ^p,q   Fontaine, G ^j   Fukui, Y ^r   Funk, S ^a,f   Fußling M ^f   Gallant, Y A ^o   Giebels, B ^j   Glicenstein, J F ^s   Goret, P ^s   Hadjichristidis, C ^h   Hauser, D ^a   Hauser, M ⁿ   Heinzelmann, G ^d   Henri, G ^c   Hermann, G ^a   Hinton, J A ^a,n   Hiraga, J S ^t   Hoffmann, A ^u   Hofmann, W ^a   Holleran, M ⁱ   Hoppe, S ^a   Horns, D ^u   Ishisaki, Y ^v   Jacholkowska, A ^o   de Jager, O C ⁱ   Kendziorra, E ^u   Kerschhaggl, M ^f   Khelifi B ^a,j   Komin, N ^o   Konopelko, A ^f,w   Kosack, K ^a   Lamanna, G ^k   Latham, I J ^h   le Gallou, R ^h   Lemiere A ^g   Lemoine Goumard, M ^j   Lohse, T ^f   Martin, J M ^g   Martineau Huynh, O ^x   Marcowith, A ^c   Masterson, C ^a,l   Maurin, G ^g   McComb, T J L ^h   Moulin, E ^o   Moriguchi, Y ^a,r   de Naurois, M ^x   Nedbal, D ^y   Nolan, S J ^h   Noutsos, A ^h   Orford, K J ^h   Osborne, J L ^h   Ouchrif, M ^l,x   Panter, M ^a   Pelletier, G ^c   Pita, S ^g   Puhlhofer G ⁿ   Punch, M ^g   Ranchon, S ^k   Raubenheimer, B C ⁱ   Raue, M ^d   Rayner, S M ^h   Reimer, A ^z   Ripken, J ^d   Rob, L ^y   Rolland, L ^s   Rosier Lees, S ^k   Rowell, G ^a   Sahakian, V ^b   Santangelo, A ^u   Sauge L ^c   Schlenker, S ^f   Schlickeiser, R ^z   Schroder R ^z   Schwanke, U ^f   Schwarzburg, S ^u   Schwemmer, S ⁿ   Shalchi, A ^z   Sol, H ^g   Spangler, D ^h   Spanier, F ^z   Steenkamp, R ^aa   Stegmann, C ^ab   Superina, G ^j   Tam, P H ⁿ   Tavernet, J P ^x   Terrier, R ^g   Tluczykont, M ^j,l   van Eldik, C ^a   Vasileiadis, G ^o   Venter, C ⁱ   Vialle, J P ^k   Vincent, P ^x   Volk H J ^a   Wagner, S J ⁿ   Ward, M ^h   more..

^a MAX PLANCK INSTITUT FÜR KERNPHYSIK   (Germany)

^b YEREVAN PHYSICS INSTITUTE   (Armenia)

^c CNRS   (France)

^d UNIVERSITY OF HAMBURG   (Germany)

^e CERN   (Switzerland)

^f HUMBOLDT UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

^g OBSERVATOIRE DE PARIS   (France)

^h DURHAM UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

ⁱ NORTH WEST UNIVERSITY   (South Africa)

^j LABORATOIRE LEPRINCE RINGUET   (France)

^k CENTRE DE CALCUL DE L INSTITUT NATIONAL DE PHYSIQUE NUCLEAIRE ET DE PHYSIQUE DES PARTICULES   (France)

^l CNRS and MPG   (France)

^m DUBLIN INSTITUTE FOR ADVANCED STUDIES   (Ireland)

ⁿ UNIVERSITÄT HEIDELBERG   (Germany)

^o UNIVERSITÉ MONTPELLIER II   (France)

^p UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN SYDNEY   (Australia)

^q CSIRO   (Australia)

^r NAGOYA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^s CEA SACLAY   (France)

^t INST OF PHYS AND CHEMICAL RESEARCH   (Japan)

^u UNIVERSITY OF TÜBINGEN   (Germany)

^v TOKYO METROPOLITAN UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^w PURDUE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^x UNIVERSITÉ PARIS DIDEROT   (France)

^y CHARLES UNIVERSITY   (Czech Republic)

^z RUHR UNIVERSITY BOCHUM   (Germany)

^aa UNIVERSITY OF NAMIBIA   (Namibia)

^ab UNIVERSITY OF ERLANGEN NUREMBERG   (Germany)

more..

Author keywords

Gamma rays: observations; ISM: individual (G266.2 1.2, RX J0852.0 4622, vela junior); Supernova remnants

Indexed keywords

EID: 34250012321     PISSN: 0004637X     EISSN: 15384357     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1086/512603     Document Type: Article

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