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most citedDetection of the Characteristic Pion-Decay Signature in Supernova Remnants

840 citations · 1.2k across the 7 of their papers we have counts for

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astro-ph.HE2018★ 72 cited

Observatory science with eXTP

Jean J. M. in 't Zand, Enrico Bozzo, Jinlu Qu +181

In this White Paper we present the potential of the enhanced X-ray Timing and Polarimetry (eXTP) mission for studies related to Observatory Science targets. These include flaring s…

astro-ph.HE2017★ 87 cited

THESEUS: a key space mission concept for Multi-Messenger Astrophysics

G. Stratta, R. Ciolfi, L. Amati +55

The recent discovery of the electromagnetic counterpart of the gravitational wave source GW170817, has demonstrated the huge informative power of multi-messenger observations. Duri…

astro-ph.HE2013★ 840 cited

Detection of the Characteristic Pion-Decay Signature in Supernova Remnants

LAT collaboration, M. Ackermann, M. Ajello +167

Cosmic rays are particles (mostly protons) accelerated to relativistic speeds. Despite wide agreement that supernova remnants (SNRs) are the sources of galactic cosmic rays, unequi…

astro-ph.IM2011★ 214 cited

The Large Observatory for X-ray Timing (LOFT)

M. Feroci, the LOFT Consortium

High-time-resolution X-ray observations of compact objects provide direct access to strong-field gravity, to the equation of state of ultra-dense matter and to black hole masses an…

astro-ph2002★ 9 cited

The Infrared Counterpart of the X-ray Burster KS 1731--260

R. P. Mignani, S. Chaty, F. Mirabel +1

We present JK' infrared images of the X-ray transient KS 1731--260, obtained in 1997 and in 1998 with IRAC2b at the ESO/MPI 2.2-m telescope at La Silla. Using as a reference the re…

astro-ph1998★ 1 cited

Optical observations of PSR170644 with the Test Camera of the VLT-UT1

R. P. Mignani, P. A. Caraveo, G. F. Bignami

We report on the optical observations of the gamma-ray pulsar PSR1706-44 performed with the Test Camera of the VLT-UT1 during the telescope Science Verification programme. With a l…