Searches for Ultra–High‐Energy Gamma Rays from SN 1987A and Centaurus X‐3

dc.contributor.authorH. Yoshii
dc.contributor.authorT. Baba
dc.contributor.authorT. Kaneko
dc.contributor.authorK. Suga
dc.contributor.authorF. Kakimoto
dc.contributor.authorS. Ogio
dc.contributor.authorY. Shirasaki
dc.contributor.authorN. Gironda
dc.contributor.authorM. Teshima
dc.contributor.authorY. Toyoda
dc.coverage.spatialBolivia
dc.date.accessioned2026-03-22T15:44:27Z
dc.date.available2026-03-22T15:44:27Z
dc.date.issued1996
dc.descriptionCitaciones: 5
dc.description.abstractSearches for gamma rays above 100 TeV from SN 1987A and above 50 TeV from Cen X-3 were carried out with an air shower array at Mount Chacaltaya over a period of 3 years. The array, which consists of 13 4 m2 and 28 1 m2 scintillation detectors, was located on a slope of about 30 facing southward to e ectively observe air showers coming from the directions of these sources. In the analysis, a selection by shower age parameter was applied to reduce the background due to showers initiated by protons or nuclei.
dc.identifier.doi10.1086/178108
dc.identifier.urihttps://doi.org/10.1086/178108
dc.identifier.urihttps://andeanlibrary.org/handle/123456789/54134
dc.language.isoen
dc.publisherIOP Publishing
dc.relation.ispartofThe Astrophysical Journal
dc.sourceEhime University
dc.subjectPhysics
dc.subjectCentaurus A
dc.subjectAir shower
dc.subjectGamma ray
dc.subjectAstrophysics
dc.subjectSupernova
dc.subjectHigh energy
dc.subjectScintillation
dc.subjectAstronomy
dc.subjectSemiconductor detector
dc.titleSearches for Ultra–High‐Energy Gamma Rays from SN 1987A and Centaurus X‐3
dc.typearticle

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