Rapid gamma-ray flux variability during the 2013 march crab nebula flare

Astrophysical Journal Letters

Volumn 775, Issue 2, 2013, Pages

  Mayer, M ^a   Buehler, R ^a   Hays, E ^b   Cheung, C C ^c   Dutka, M S ^d   Grove, J E ^c   Kerr, M ^e   Ojha, R ^b,d  

^a DESY   (Germany)

^b NASA GODDARD SPACE FLIGHT CENTER   (United States)

^c NAVAL RESEARCH LABORATORY   (United States)

^d CATHOLIC UNIVERSITY OF AMERICA   (United States)

^e STANFORD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

gamma rays: stars; ISM: supernova remnants; pulsars: individual (Crab); radiation mechanisms: non thermal

Indexed keywords

EID: 84884859403     PISSN: 20418205     EISSN: 20418213     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/2041-8205/775/2/L37     Document Type: Article

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