A measurement of the spatial distribution of diffuse TeV gamma-ray emission from the galactic plane with Milagro

Astrophysical Journal

Volumn 688, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 1078-1083

  Abdo, A A ^a   Allen, B ^b   Aune, T ^c   Berley, D ^d   Blaufuss, E ^d   Casanova, S ^e   Chen, C ^f   Dingus, B L ^g   Ellsworth, R W ^h   Fleysher, L ⁱ   Fleysher, R ⁱ   Gonzalez, M M ^j   Goodman, J A ^d   Hoffman, C M ^g   Huntemeyer P H ^g   Kolterman, B E ⁱ   Lansdell, C P ^k   Linnemann, J T ^l   McEnery, J E ^m   Mincer, A I ⁱ   Moskalenko, I V ⁿ   Nemethy, P ⁱ   Noyes, D ^d   Porter, T A ^c   Pretz, J ^g   Ryan, J M ^o   Parkinson, P M Saz ^c   Shoup, A ^p   Sinnis, G ^g   Smith, A J ^d   Strong, A W ^q   Sullivan, G W ^d   Vasileiou, V ^d   Walker, G P ^g   Williams, D A ^c   Yodh, G B ^f   more..

^a NAVAL RESEARCH LABORATORY   (United States)

^b HARVARD SMITHSONIAN CENTER FOR ASTROPHYSICS   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND   (United States)

^e MAX PLANCK INSTITUT FÜR KERNPHYSIK   (Germany)

^f UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^g LOS ALAMOS NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

^h GEORGE MASON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

ⁱ NEW YORK UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^j UNIVERSIDAD NACIONAL AUTÓNOMA DE MÉXICO   (Mexico)

^k INSTITUTE FOR DEFENSE ANALYSES   (United States)

^l MICHIGAN STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^m NASA GODDARD SPACE FLIGHT CENTER   (United States)

ⁿ STANFORD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^o UNIVERSITY OF NEW HAMPSHIRE   (United States)

^p OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^q MAX PLANCK INSTITUT FÜR EXTRATERRESTRISCHE PHYSIK   (Germany)

more..

Author keywords

Gamma rays: observations

Indexed keywords

EID: 56849090754     PISSN: 0004637X     EISSN: 15384357     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1086/592213     Document Type: Article

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