First results from VERITAS

Autor: M. K. Daniel, F. Krennrich, A. Syson, L. Ciupik, S. P. Wakely, Abraham D. Falcone, F. Pizlo, G. H. Sembroski, Daniel Gall, R. A. Ong, H. Manseri, A. McCann, B. Zitzer, D. J. Fegan, S. J. Fegan, D. Steele, J. E. Ward, S. LeBohec, A. Cesarini, J. Hall, Y. C. K. Chow, S. M. Bradbury, Simon P. Swordy, M. Kertzman, John L. Quinn, D. Pandel, Martin Pohl, Henric Krawczynski, K. G. Gibbs, O. Celik, R. J. White, John Toner, J. S. Perkins, Yousaf M. Butt, V. V. Vassiliev, Pierre Colin, V. Bugaev, V. A. Acciari, S. B. Hughes, G. Blaylock, R. Guenette, G. H. Gillanders, Jacek Niemiec, H. M. Badran, R. G. Wagner, P. T. Reynolds, T. Nagai, P. A. Ogden, E. Hays, R. Amini, Geza Gyuk, O. J. Glidewell, D. Horan, Paul Dowkontt, Tulun Ergin, Reshmi Mukherjee, J. Millis, P. Moriarty, P. Fortin, H. J. Rose, Wei Cui, C. M. Hui, A. Konopelko, K. Lee, D. S. Hanna, L. Valcarcel, Lucy Fortson, Matthew Wood, C. Dowdall, M. McCutcheon, A. Imran, John Kildea, J. H. Buckley, M. J. Lang, J. P. Finley, C. Duke, A. W. Smith, E. Roache, T. C. Weekes, Stephanie Wissel, Amanda Weinstein, P. Cogan, Thomas Brian Humensky, K. Ragan, Karen Byrum, M. Schroedter, David Kieda, David A. Williams, J. Grube, Jamie Holder, G. E. Kenny, P. Kaaret

Publikováno v: Nuclear Instruments and Methods in Physics Research Section A: Accelerators, Spectrometers, Detectors and Associated Equipment. 588:26-32

VERITAS is an array of four, 12-m-diameter, Cherenkov telescopes, designed to explore the very-high-energy gamma-ray sky in the energy band between 100 GeV and 50 TeV. Its construction and commissioning have occurred over the past two years and the a

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https://doi.org/10.1016/j.nima.2008.01.020

Status report from VERITAS

Autor: Jamie Holder, I. Jung, M. J. Lang, Gernot Maier, S. P. Wakely, R. G. Wagner, D. A. Carter-Lewis, D. Steele, J. S. Perkins, P. Cogan, M. K. Daniel, Henric Krawczynski, David Kieda, E. Hays, John Kildea, Tulun Ergin, G. H. Gillanders, P. Kaaret, K G Gutierrez, A. J.R. Weinstein, Wei Cui, P Fortin, D. Horan, L. Valcarcel, G. E. Kenny, Thomas Brian Humensky, S. P. Swordy, C. Dowdall, David A. Williams, A. D. Falcone, S. J. Fegan, Karen Byrum, Stephanie Wissel, M. Schroedter, Lucy Fortson, S. M. Bradbury, V. V. Vassiliev, F. Pizlo, A. Konopelko, D. S. Hanna, A. Imran, John L. Quinn, G. H. Sembroski, K. G. Gibbs, H. J. Rose, J. H. Buckley, F. Krennrich, S. B. Hughes, Omer Celik, J. A. Toner, G. Blaylock, T. C. Weekes, T. Nagai, P. Moriarty, R. J. White, J. Grube, A. W. Smith, C. Duke, R. A. Ong, S. LeBohec, J. Millis

Publikováno v: Journal of Physics: Conference Series. 60:34-39

VERITAS is a ground-based gamma-ray observatory covering energies between 100 GeV and 50 TeV and will start operating by January 2007. We give a brief report of the construction status and performance characteristics of the telescopes.

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https://doi.org/10.1088/1742-6596/60/1/006

Deployment of the VERITAS observatory

Autor: S. P. Swordy, R. A. Ong, J. H. Buckley, M Schroedter, H. Manseri, Gernot Maier, F. Pizlo, S. LeBohec, D Horana, J. Lloyd-Evans, S. P. Wakely, G. Walker, Mark N. Quinn, G. Blaylock, J. Knapp, J. Hall, I. H. Bond, K. Ragan, H. M. Badran, F. Krennrich, R. W. Atkins, Vladimir Vassiliev, David Kieda, M. J. Lang, Martin Pohl, K. Kosack, P T Reynolds, Sm Bradbury, John L. Quinn, R. G. Wagner, D. Petry, K. G. Gibbs, Jeremy Perkins, S. Gammell, P Rebillot, E. Hays, P. A. Ogden, A. Syson, Reshmi Mukherjee, G. H. Gillanders, Jamie Holder, C Duke, Da Carter-Lewis, P. Fortin, H. J. Rose, D. J. Fegan, Y. C. Chow, G H Sembroski, Lucy Fortson, B. Power-Mooney, P. Moriarty, T Ergin, Dowdall, J. Grube, T. N. Nagai, A. D. Falcone, M K Daniel, M. A. Olevitch, David A. Williams, John Kildea, J. P. Finley, Henric Krawczynski, T. C. Weekes, R. J. White, S. B. Hughes, M. Kertzmann, Thomas Brian Humensky, P. Cogan, P. J. Boyle, S. J. Fegan, D. Steele, Paul Dowkontt, D. S. Hanna, W CuP, Jeffrey Zweerink, O. Celik, A. Milovanovic, G. E. Kenny, I. de la Calle Perez, P. Kaaret, E. Linton, L. Valcarcel

Publikováno v: Journal of Physics: Conference Series. 47:232-237

The Very Energetic Radiation Imaging Telescope Array System (VERITAS) being constructed in Southern Arizona consists of an array of four Atmospheric Cherenkov 12m Telescopes designed to observe astrophysical gamma rays in the energy range from 100 Ge

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https://doi.org/10.1088/1742-6596/47/1/028

A Survey of Unidentified EGRET Sources at Very High Energies

Autor: J. McEnery, A. M. Hillas, O. Celik, J. H. Buckley, C. Duke, J. Grube, A. Syson, Dietrich Müller, David Kieda, J. Lloyd-Evans, A. Jarvis, J. Hall, K. Ragan, Reshmi Mukherjee, K. Kosack, P. Moriarty, F. Krennrich, V. V. Vassiliev, M. K. Daniel, G. H. Sembroski, J. Knapp, Wei Cui, B. Power-Mooney, D. J. Fegan, S. P. Swordy, Jamie Holder, I. de la Calle Perez, P. T. Reynolds, S. P. Wakely, G. Walker, S. J. Fegan, R. A. Ong, S. Le Bohec, G. E. Kenny, I. H. Bond, M. Schroedter, J. P. Finley, R. Pallassini, T. C. Weekes, Lucy Fortson, M. Jordan, M. Catanese, D. Petry, John Kildea, D. S. Hanna, P. Rebillot, P. J. Boyle, E. Linton, Henric Krawczynski, D. A. Carter-Lewis, H. M. Badran, M. D'Vali, Tony Hall, Mark N. Quinn, M. J. Lang, J. A. Gaidos, S. J. Nolan, A. Milovanovic, R. W. Lessard, Jeffrey Zweerink, H. J. Rose, S. M. Bradbury, Abraham D. Falcone, M. Kertzman, D. Horan, John L. Quinn, K. G. Gibbs, S. Gammell, T. N. Nagai, G. H. Gillanders

Publikováno v: Department of Physics and Astronomy Faculty Publications

The Whipple Observatory 10 m γ-ray telescope has been used to survey the error boxes of EGRET unidentified sources in an attempt to find counterparts at energies of 350 GeV and above. Twenty-one unidentified sources detected by EGRET (more than 10%

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https://doi.org/10.1086/429123

VERITAS: the Very Energetic Radiation Imaging Telescope Array System

Autor: M. K. Daniel, S. P. Wakely, G. Walker, John Kildea, J. H. Buckley, David Kieda, Mark N. Quinn, A. Jarvis, S. M. Bradbury, S. P. Swordy, A. Milovanovic, Wei Cui, A. Syson, D. Horan, F. Krennrich, M. Schroedter, V. V. Vassiliev, Abraham D. Falcone, G. E. Kenny, H. J. Rose, R. Pallassini, Lucy Fortson, P. J. Boyle, E. Linton, D. S. Hanna, J. A. Gaidos, M. D'Vali, P. Moriarty, S. J. Nolan, M. Jordan, Jeffrey Zweerink, J. Hall, K. Ragan, Tony Hall, J. Knapp, K. Kosack, D. A. Carter-Lewis, D. Petry, J. Lloyd-Evans, Dietrich Müller, G. H. Gillanders, B. Power-Mooney, G. H. Sembroski, Jamie Holder, S. LeBohec, I. de la Calle Perez, I. H. Bond, M. J. Lang, S. J. Fegan, Henric Krawczynski, M. Kertzman, T. N. Nagai, J. Grube, P. Rebillot, P. T. Reynolds, J. P. Finley, C. Duke, T. C. Weekes, D. J. Fegan, John L. Quinn, K. G. Gibbs, R. A. Ong, S. Gammell, A. M. Hillas, O. Celik

Publikováno v: New Astronomy Reviews. 48:345-349

The Very Energetic Radiation Imaging Telescope Array System (VERITAS) is the major next generation imaging atmospheric Cherenkov γ-ray telescope in the western hemisphere and will be located in southern Arizona nearby Kitt Peak National Observatory.

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https://doi.org/10.1016/j.newar.2003.12.050