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A multiwavelength view of the tev blazar markarian 421: correlated variability, flaring, and spectral evolution
Błażejowski, M.; Blaylock, G.; Bond, I. H.; Bradbury, S. M.; Buckley, J. H.; Carter‐Lewis, D. A.; Celik, O.; Cogan, P.; Cui, W.; Daniel, M.; Duke, C.; Falcone, A.; Fegan, D. J.; Fegan, S. J.; Finley, J. P.; Fortson, L.; Gammell, S.; Gibbs, K.; Gillanders, G. G.; Grube, J.; Gutierrez, K.; Hall, J.; Hanna, D.; Holder, J.; Horan, D.; Humensky, B.; Kenny, G.; Kertzman, M.; Kieda, D.; Kildea, J.; Knapp, J.; Kosack, K.; Krawczynski, H.; Krennrich, F.; Lang, M.; LeBohec, S.; Linton, E.; Lloyd‐Evans, J.; Maier, G.; Mendoza, D.; Milovanovic, A.; Moriarty, P.; Nagai, T. N.; Ong, R. A.; Power‐Mooney, B.; Quinn, J.; Quinn, M.; Ragan, K.; Reynolds, P. T.; Rebillot, P.; Rose, H. J.; Schroedter, M.; Sembroski, G. H.; Swordy, S. P.; Syson, A.; Valcarel, L.; Vassiliev, V. V.; Wakely, S. P.; Walker, G.; Weekes, T. C.; White, R.; Zweerink, J.; Mochejska, B.; Smith, B.; Aller, M.; Aller, H.; Terasranta, H.; Boltwood, P.; Sadun, A.; Stanek, K.; Adams, E.; Foster, J.; Hartman, J.; Lai, K.; Bottcher, M.; Reimer, A.; Jung, I.; , (IOP Publishing, 2005-09-01)We report results from an intensive multiwavelength monitoring campaign on the TeV blazar Mrk 421 over the period of 2003 - 2004. The source was observed simultaneously at TeV energies with the Whipple 10 m telescope and ... -
A search for tev gamma‐ray emission from high‐peaked flat‐spectrum radio quasars using the whipple air cerenkov telescope
Falcone, A. D.; Bond, I. H.; Boyle, P. J.; Bradbury, S. M.; Buckley, J. H.; Carter‐Lewis, D.; Celik, O.; Cui, W.; Daniel, M.; D’Vali, M.; de la Calle Perez, I.; Duke, C.; Fegan, D. J.; Fegan, S. J.; Finley, J. P.; Fortson, L. F.; Gaidos, J.; Gammell, S.; Gibbs, K.; Gillanders, G. H.; Grube, J.; Hall, J.; Hall, T. A.; Hanna, D.; Hillas, A. M.; Holder, J.; Horan, D.; Jarvis, A.; Kenny, G. E.; Kertzman, M.; Kieda, D.; Kildea, J.; Knapp, J.; Kosack, K.; Krawczynski, H.; Krennrich, F.; Lang, M. J.; LeBohec, S.; Linton, E.; Lloyd‐Evans, J.; Milovanovic, A.; Moriarty, P.; Muller, D.; Nagai, T.; Nolan, S.; Ong, R.; Pallassini, R.; Petry, D.; Pizlo, F.; Power‐Mooney, B.; Quinn, J.; Quinn, M.; Ragan, K.; Rebillot, P.; Reynolds, P. T.; Rose, H. J.; Schroedter, M.; Sembroski, G.; Swordy, S. P.; Syson, A.; Tyler, K.; Vassiliev, V. V.; Wakely, S. P.; Walker, G.; Weekes, T. C.; Zweerink, J. (IOP Publishing, 2004-10-01)Blazars have traditionally been separated into two broad categories based on their optical emission characteristics. Blazars with faint or no emission lines are referred to as BL Lacertae objects ( BL Lacs), and blazars ... -
A survey of unidentified egret sources at very high energies
Fegan, S. J.; Badran, H. M.; Bond, I. H.; Boyle, P. J.; Bradbury, S. M.; Buckley, J. H.; Carter‐Lewis, D. A.; Catanese, M.; Celik, O.; Cui, W.; Daniel, M.; D’Vali, M.; de la Calle Perez, I.; Duke, C.; Falcone, A.; Fegan, D. J.; Finley, J. P.; Fortson, L. F.; Gaidos, J. A.; Gammell, S.; Gibbs, K.; Gillanders, G. H.; Grube, J.; Hall, J.; Hall, T. A.; Hanna, D.; Hillas, A. M.; Holder, J.; Horan, D.; Jarvis, A.; Jordan, M.; Kenny, G. E.; Kertzman, M.; Kieda, D.; Kildea, J.; Knapp, J.; Kosack, K.; Krawczynski, H.; Krennrich, F.; Lang, M. J.; Le Bohec, S.; Lessard, R. W.; Linton, E.; Lloyd‐Evans, J.; Milovanovic, A.; McEnery, J.; Moriarty, P.; Mukherjee, R.; Muller, D.; Nagai, T.; Nolan, S.; Ong, R. A.; Pallassini, R.; Petry, D.; Power‐Mooney, B.; Quinn, J.; Quinn, M.; Ragan, K.; Rebillot, P.; Reynolds, P. T.; Rose, H. J.; Schroedter, M.; Sembroski, G. H.; Swordy, S. P.; Syson, A.; Vassiliev, V. V.; Wakely, S. P.; Walker, G.; Weekes, T. C.; Zweerink, J. (IOP Publishing, 2005-05-10)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 ... -
A very high energy gamma‐ray spectrum of 1es 2344+514
Schroedter, M.; Badran, H. M.; Buckley, J. H.; Bussons Gordo, J.; Carter‐Lewis, D. A.; Duke, C.; Fegan, D. J.; Fegan, S. F.; Finley, J. P.; Gillanders, G. H.; Grube, J.; Horan, D.; Kenny, G. E.; Kertzman, M.; Kosack, K.; Krennrich, F.; Kieda, D. B.; Kildea, J.; Lang, M. J.; Lee, Kuen; Moriarty, P.; Quinn, J.; Quinn, M.; Power‐Mooney, B.; Sembroski, G. H.; Wakely, S. P.; Vassiliev, V. V.; Weekes, T. C.; Zweerink, J. (IOP Publishing, 2005-12-01)The BL Lacertae (BL Lac) object 1ES 2344+514 (1ES 2344), at a redshift of 0.044, was discovered as a source of very high energy (VHE) gamma rays by the Whipple collaboration in 1995 (Catanese et al.). This detection was ... -
Constraints on the very high energy emission from bl lacertae objects
Horan, D.; Badran, H. M.; Bond, I. H.; Boyle, P. J.; Bradbury, S. M.; Buckley, J. H.; Carter‐Lewis, D. A.; Catanese, M.; Celik, O.; Cui, W.; Daniel, M.; D’Vali, M.; de la Calle Perez, I.; Duke, C.; Falcone, A.; Fegan, D. J.; Fegan, S. J.; Finley, J. P.; Fortson, L. F.; Gaidos, J. A.; Gammell, S.; Gibbs, K.; Gillanders, G. H.; Grube, J.; Hall, J.; Hall, T. A.; Hanna, D.; Hillas, A. M.; Holder, J.; Jarvis, A.; Jordan, M.; Kenny, G. E.; Kertzman, M.; Kieda, D.; Kildea, J.; Knapp, J.; Kosack, K.; Krawczynski, H.; Krennrich, F.; Lang, M. J.; Le Bohec, S.; Linton, E.; Lloyd‐Evans, J.; Milovanovic, A.; Moriarty, P.; Muller, D.; Nagai, T.; Nolan, S.; Ong, R. A.; Pallassini, R.; Petry, D.; Power‐Mooney, B.; Quinn, J.; Quinn, M.; Ragan, K.; Rebillot, P.; Reynolds, P. T.; Rose, H. J.; Schroedter, M.; Sembroski, G. H.; Swordy, S. P.; Syson, A.; Vassiliev, V. V.; Wakely, S. P.; Walker, G.; Weekes, T. C.; Zweerink, J. (IOP Publishing, 2004-03-01)We present results from observations of 29 BL Lacertae objects, taken with the Whipple Observatory 10 m gamma-ray telescope between 1995 and 2000. The observed objects are mostly at low redshift (z<0.2), but observations ... -
Multiwavelength observations of a flare from markarian 501
Catanese, M.; Bradbury, S. M.; Breslin, A. C.; Buckley, J. H.; Carter-Lewis, D. A.; Cawley, M. F.; Dermer, C. D.; Fegan, D. J.; Finley, J. P.; Gaidos, J. A.; Hillas, A. M.; Johnson, W. N.; Krennrich, F.; Lamb, R. C.; Lessard, R. W.; Macomb, D. J.; McEnery, J. E.; Moriarty, P.; Quinn, J.; Rodgers, A. J.; Rose, H. J.; Samuelson, F. W.; Sembroski, G. H.; Srinivasan, R.; Weekes, T. C.; Zweerink, J. (IOP Publishing, 1997-10-01)We present multiwavelength observations of the BL Lacertae object Markarian 501 (Mrk 501) in 1997 between April 8 and April 19. Evidence of correlated variability is seen in very high energy (VHE; E greater than or similar ... -
Multiwavelength observations of the blazar markarian 421 in 2002 december and 2003 january
Rebillot, P. F.; Badran, H. M.; Blaylock, G.; Bradbury, S. M.; Buckley, J. H.; Carter‐Lewis, D. A.; Celik, O.; Chow, Y. C.; Cogan, P.; Cui, W.; Daniel, M.; Duke, C.; Falcone, A.; Fegan, S. J.; Finley, J. P.; Fortson, L. F.; Gillanders, G. H.; Grube, J.; Gutierrez, K.; Gyuk, G.; Hanna, D.; Holder, J.; Horan, D.; Hughes, S. B.; Kenny, G. E.; Kertzman, M.; Kieda, D.; Kildea, J.; Kosack, K.; Krawczynski, H.; Krennrich, F.; Lang, M. J.; Le Bohec, S.; Linton, E.; Maier, G.; Moriarty, P.; Perkins, J.; Pohl, M.; Quinn, J.; Ragan, K.; Reynolds, P. T.; Rose, H. J.; Schroedter, M.; Sembroski, G. H.; Steele, G.; Swordy, S. P.; Valcarcel, L.; Vassiliev, V. V.; Wakely, S. P.; Weekes, T. C.; Zweerink, J.; VERITAS Collaboration), (The; Aller, M.; Aller, H.; Boltwood, P.; Jung, I.; Kranich, D.; Nilsson, K.; Pasanen, M.; Sadun, A.; Sillanpaa, A. (IOP Publishing, 2006-04-20)We report on a multiwavelength campaign on the TeV gamma-ray blazar Mrk 421 performed during 2002 December and 2003 January. These target of opportunity observations were initiated by the detection of X-ray and TeV gamma-ray ... -
Observation of m87 at 400 gev with the whipple 10 meter telescope
Le Bohec, S.; Badran, H. M.; Bond, I. H.; Boyle, P. J.; Bradbury, S. M.; Buckley, J. H.; Carter‐Lewis, D. A.; Catanese, M.; Celik, O.; Cui, W.; Daniel, M.; D’Vali, M.; de la Calle Perez, I.; Duke, C.; Falcone, A.; Fegan, D. J.; Fegan, S. J.; Finley, J. P.; Fortson, L. F.; Gaidos, J. A.; Gammell, S.; Gibbs, K.; Gillanders, G. H.; Grube, J.; Hall, J.; Hall, T. A.; Hanna, D.; Hillas, A. M.; Holder, J.; Horan, D.; Jarvis, A.; Jordan, M.; Kenny, G. E.; Kertzman, M.; Kieda, D.; Kildea, J.; Knapp, J.; Kosack, K.; Krawczynski, H.; Krennrich, F.; Lang, M. J.; Linton, E.; Lloyd‐Evans, J.; Milovanovic, A.; Moriarty, P.; Muller, D.; Nagai, T.; Nolan, S.; Ong, R. A.; Pallassini, R.; Petry, D.; Power‐Mooney, B.; Quinn, J.; Quinn, M.; Ragan, K.; Rebillot, P.; Reynolds, P. T.; Rose, H. J.; Schroedter, M.; Sembroski, G. H.; Swordy, S. P.; Syson, A.; Vassiliev, V. V.; Wakely, S. P.; Walker, G.; Weekes, T. C.; Zweerink, J. (IOP Publishing, 2004-07-20)We present results from observations taken with the Whipple 10 m very high energy gamma-ray telescope with maximal sensitivity at 400 GeV during 39 hr between 2000 and 2003 in the direction of the giant radio galaxy M87. ... -
Spectrum of very high energy gamma‐rays from the blazar 1es 1959+650 during flaring activity in 2002
Daniel, M. K.; Badran, H. M.; Bond, I. H.; Boyle, P. J.; Bradbury, S. M.; Buckley, J. H.; Carter‐Lewis, D. A.; Catanese, M.; Celik, O.; Cogan, P.; Cui, W.; D’Vali, M.; de la Calle Perez, I.; Duke, C.; Falcone, A.; Fegan, D. J.; Fegan, S. J.; Finley, J. P.; Fortson, L. F.; Gaidos, J. A.; Gammell, S.; Gibbs, K.; Gillanders, G. H.; Grube, J.; Hall, J.; Hall, T. A.; Hanna, D.; Hillas, A. M.; Holder, J.; Horan, D.; Humensky, T. B.; Jarvis, A.; Jordan, M.; Kenny, G. E.; Kertzman, M.; Kieda, D.; Kildea, J.; Knapp, J.; Kosack, K.; Krawczynski, H.; Krennrich, F.; Lang, M. J.; Le Bohec, S.; Linton, E.; Lloyd‐Evans, J.; Milovanovic, A.; Moriarty, P.; Muller, D.; Nagai, T.; Nolan, S.; Ong, R. A.; Pallassini, R.; Petry, D.; Power‐Mooney, B.; Quinn, J.; Quinn, M.; Ragan, K.; Rebillot, P.; Reynolds, P. T.; Rose, H. J.; Schroedter, M.; Sembroski, G. H.; Swordy, S. P.; Syson, A.; Vassiliev, V. V.; Wakely, S. P.; Walker, G.; Weekes, T. C.; Zweerink, J. (IOP Publishing, 2005-03-01)The blazar 1ES 1959+650 was observed in a flaring state with the Whipple 10 m Imaging Atmospheric Cerenkov Telescope in 2002 May. A spectral analysis has been carried out on the data from that time period, and the resulting ... -
Tev gamma-ray observations of the galactic center
Kosack, K.; Badran, H. M.; Bond, I. H.; Boyle, P. J.; Bradbury, S. M.; Buckley, J. H.; Carter-Lewis, D. A.; Celik, O.; Connaughton, V.; Cui, W.; Daniel, M.; D'Vali, M.; de la Calle Perez, I.; Duke, C.; Falcone, A.; Fegan, D. J.; Fegan, S. J.; Finley, J. P.; Fortson, L. F.; Gaidos, J. A.; Gammell, S.; Gibbs, K.; Gillanders, G. H.; Grube, J.; Gutierrez, K.; Hall, J.; Hall, T. A.; Hanna, D.; Hillas, A. M.; Holder, J.; Horan, D.; Jarvis, A.; Jordan, M.; Kenny, G. E.; Kertzman, M.; Kieda, D.; Kildea, J.; Knapp, J.; Krawczynski, H.; Krennrich, F.; Lang, M. J.; Le Bohec, S.; Linton, E.; Lloyd-Evans, J.; Milovanovic, A.; McEnery, J.; Moriarty, P.; Muller, D.; Nagai, T.; Nolan, S.; Ong, R. A.; Pallassini, R.; Petry, D.; Power-Mooney, B.; Quinn, J.; Quinn, M.; Ragan, K.; Rebillot, P.; Reynolds, P. T.; Rose, H. J.; Schroedter, M.; Sembroski, G. H.; Swordy, S. P.; Syson, A.; Vassiliev, V. V.; Wakely, S. P.; Walker, G.; Weekes, T. C.; Zweerink, J. (IOP Publishing, 2004-05-18)We report a possible detection of TeV gamma rays from the Galactic center by the Whipple 10 m gamma-ray telescope. Twenty-six hours of data were taken over an extended period from 1995 through 2003 resulting in a total ... -
The spectrum of tev gamma rays from the crab nebula
Hillas, A. M.; Akerlof, C. W.; Biller, S. D.; Buckley, J. H.; Carter‐Lewis, D. A.; Catanese, M.; Cawley, M. F.; Fegan, D. J.; Finley, J. P.; Gaidos, J. A.; Krennrich, F.; Lamb, R. C.; Lang, M. J.; Mohanty, G.; Punch, M.; Reynolds, P. T.; Rodgers, A. J.; Rose, H. J.; Rovero, A. C.; Schubnell, M. S.; Sembroski, G. H.; Vacanti, G.; Weekes, T. C.; West, M.; Zweerink, J. (IOP Publishing, 1998-08-20)The spectrum of gamma rays from the Crab Nebula has been measured in the energy range 500 GeV-8 TeV at the Whipple Observatory by the atmospheric Cerenkov technique. Two methods of analysis that were used to derive spectra, ... -
Veritas: the very energetic radiation imaging telescope array system
Krennrich, F.; Bond, I.H.; Boyle, P.J.; Bradbury, S.M.; Buckley, J.H.; Carter-Lewis, D.; Celik, O.; Cui, W.; Daniel, M.; D'Vali, M.; de la Calle Perez, I.; Duke, C.; Falcone, A.; Fegan, D.J.; Fegan, S.J.; Finley, J.P.; Fortson, L.F.; Gaidos, J.; Gammell, S.; Gibbs, K.; Gillanders, G.H.; Grube, J.; Hall, J.; Hall, T.A.; Hanna, D.; Hillas, A.M.; Holder, J.; Horan, D.; Jarvis, A.; Jordan, M.; Kenny, G.E.; Kertzman, M.; Kieda, D.; Kildea, J.; Knapp, J.; Kosack, K.; Krawczynski, H.; Lang, M.J.; LeBohec, S.; Linton, E.; Lloyd-Evans, J.; Milovanovic, A.; Moriarty, P.; Müller, D.; Nagai, T.; Nolan, S.; Ong, R.A.; Pallassini, R.; Petry, D.; Power-Mooney, B.; Quinn, J.; Quinn, M.; Ragan, K.; Rebillot, P.; Reynolds, P.T.; Rose, H.J.; Schroedter, M.; Sembroski, G.; Swordy, S.P.; Syson, A.; Vassiliev, V.V.; Walker, G.; Wakely, S.P.; Weekes, T.C.; Zweerink, J. (Elsevier BV, 2004-04-01) -
Very high‐energy observations of psr b1951+32
Srinivasan, R.; Boyle, P. J.; Buckley, J. H.; Carter‐Lewis, D. A.; Catanese, M.; Cawley, M. F.; Colombo, E.; Fegan, D. J.; Finley, J. P.; Gaidos, J. A.; Gordo, J. Bussons; Hillas, A. M.; Krennrich, F.; Lamb, R. C.; Lessard, R. W.; McEnery, J. M.; Moriarty, P.; Quinn, J.; Rose, H. J.; Samuelson, F. W.; Sembroski, G.; Weekes, T. C.; Wilson, C.; Zweerink, J. (IOP Publishing, 1997-11-01)PSR B1951 + 32 is a gamma-ray pulsar detected by the Energetic Gamma Ray Experiment Telescope (EGRET) and identified with the 39.5 ms radio pulsar in the supernova remnant CTB 80. The pulsar energy spectrum is consistent ...