Fermi Large Area Telescope observations of Local Group galaxies: detection of M31 and search for M33

Abdo AA, Ackermann M, Ajello M, Allafort A, Atwood WB, Baldini L, Ballet J, Barbiellini G, Bastieri D, Bechtol K, Bellazzini R, Berenji B, Blandford RD, Bloom ED, Bonamente E, Borgland AW, Bouvier A, Brandt TJ, Bregeon J, Brigida M, Bruel P, Buehler R, Burnett TH, Buson S, Caliandro GA, Cameron RA, Cannon A, Caraveo PA, Casandjian JM, Cecchi C, Celik O, Charles E, Chekhtman A, Chiang J, Ciprini S, Claus R, Cohen-Tanugi J, Conrad J, Dermer CD, De Angelis A, De Palma F, Digel SW, Do Couto E Silva E, Drell PS, Drlica-Wagner A, Dubois R, Favuzzi C, Fegan SJ, Fortin P, Frailis M, Fukazawa Y, Funk S, Fusco P, Gargano F, Germani S, Giglietto N, Giordano F, Giroletti M, Glanzman T, Godfrey G, Grenier IA, Grondin MH, Guiriec S, Gustafsson M, Hadasch D, Harding AK, Hayashi K, Hayashida M, Hays E, Healey SE, Jean P, Johannesson G, Johnson AS, Johnson RP, Johnson TJ, Kamae T, Katagiri H, Kataoka J, Kerr M, Knoedlseder J, Kuss MW, Lande J, Latronico L, Lee SH, Lemoine-Goumard M, Longo F, Loparco F, Lott B, Lovellette MN, Lubrano P, Madejski GM, Makeev A, Martin P, Mazziotta MN, Mehault J, Michelson PF, Mitthumsiri W, Mizuno T, Moiseev AA, Monte C, Monzani ME, Morselli A, Moskalenko IV, Murgia S, Naumann-Godo M, Nolan PL, Norris JP, Nuss E, Ohsugi T, Okumura A, Omodei N, Orlando E, Ormes JF, Ozaki M, Paneque D, Panetta JH, Parent D, Pepe M, Persic M, Pesce-Rollins M, Piron F, Porter TA, Raino S, Rando R, Razzano M, Reimer A, Reimer O, Ritz S, Romani RW, Sadrozinski HFW, Parkinson PMS, Sgro C, Siskind EJ, Smith DA, Smith PD, Spandre G, Spinelli P, Strickman MS, Strigari L, Strong AW, Suson DJ, Takahashi HH, Takahashi T, Tanaka T, Thayer JB, Thompson DJ, Tibaldo L, Torres DF, Tosti G, Tramacere A, Uchiyama Y, Usher TL, Vandenbroucke J, Vianello G, Vilchez N, Vitale V, Waite AP, Wang P, Winer BL, Wood KS, Yang Z, Ziegler M (2010)

Publication Type: Journal article

Publication year: 2010

Journal

Book Volume: 523

DOI: 10.1051/0004-6361/201015759

Abstract

Context. Cosmic rays (CRs) can be studied through the galaxy-wide gamma-ray emission that they generate when propagating in the interstellar medium. The comparison of the diffuse signals from different systems may inform us about the key parameters in CR acceleration and transport.

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Stanford University United States (USA) (US) University of California Santa Cruz United States (USA) (US) National Institute for Nuclear Physics / Istituto Nazionale di Fisica Nucleare (INFN) Italy (IT) University of Paris 7 - Denis Diderot / Université Paris VII Denis Diderot France (FR) Université Toulouse III - Paul Sabatier France (FR) University of Bari Aldo Moro / Università degli Studi di Bari Aldo Moro Italy (IT) École Polytechnique - Université Paris-Saclay France (FR) University of Washington United States (USA) (US) Institut d'Estudis Espacials de Catalunya (IEEC) Spain (ES) U.S. Naval Research Laboratory United States (USA) (US) National Institute for Astrophysics / Istituto Nazionale Astrofisica (INAF) Italy (IT) Université Bordeaux 1, Sciences et Technologies France (FR) University of Alabama in Huntsville (UAH) United States (USA) (US) National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) United States (USA) (US) Hiroshima University Japan (JP) University of Iceland (UI) / Háskóli Íslands Iceland (IS) Waseda University / 早稲田大学 Japan (JP) Max-Planck-Institut für extraterrestrische Physik (MPE) / Max Planck Institute for Extraterrestrial Physics Germany (DE) University of Montpellier / Université Montpellier France (FR) Università degli Studi di Perugia Italy (IT) Stockholm University / Stockholms universitet Sweden (SE) University of Udine / Università degli Studi di Udine Italy (IT) University of Denver United States (USA) (US) Japan Aerospace eXploration Agency (JAXA) Japan (JP) NYCB Real-Time Computing, Inc. United States (USA) (US) Ohio State University United States (USA) (US) Purdue University Northwest / Purdue University Calumet United States (USA) (US)

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APA:

Abdo, A.A., Ackermann, M., Ajello, M., Allafort, A., Atwood, W.B., Baldini, L.,... Ziegler, M. (2010). Fermi Large Area Telescope observations of Local Group galaxies: detection of M31 and search for M33. Astronomy & Astrophysics, 523. https://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201015759

MLA:

Abdo, A. A., et al. "Fermi Large Area Telescope observations of Local Group galaxies: detection of M31 and search for M33." Astronomy & Astrophysics 523 (2010).

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