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High energy variability of 3C 273 during the AGILE multiwavelength campaign of December 2007 - January 2008
L. Pacciani, I. Donnarumma, V. Vittorini +52
We report the results of a 3-weeks multi-wavelength campaign on the flat spectrum radio quasar 3C 273 carried out with the AGILE gamma-ray mission, covering the 30 MeV -50 GeV and…
AGILE observation of a gamma-ray flare from the blazar 3C 279
A. Giuliani, F. D'Ammando, S. Vercellone +56
Context. We report the detection by the AGILE satellite of an intense gamma-ray flare from the gamma-ray source 3EG J1255-0549, associated to the Flat Spectrum Radio Quasar 3C 279,…
Design and construction of the Mini-Calorimeter of the AGILE satellite
C. Labanti, M. Marisaldi, F. Fuschino +7
AGILE is a small space mission of the Italian Space Agency (ASI) devoted to gamma-ray and hard-X astrophysics, successfully launched on April 23 2007. The AGILE Payload is composed…
AGILE detection of intense gamma-ray emission from the blazar PKS 1510-089
G. Pucella, V. Vittorini, F. D'Ammando +59
We report the detection by the AGILE (Astro-rivelatore Gamma a Immagini LEggero) satellite of an intense gamma-ray flare from the source AGL J1511-0909, associated with the powerfu…
Gamma-ray burst detection with the AGILE mini-calorimeter
M. Marisaldi, C. Labanti, F. Fuschino +70
The Mini-Calorimeter (MCAL) instrument on-board the AGILE satellite is a non-imaging gamma-ray scintillation detector sensitive in the 300keV-100MeV energy range with a total on-ax…
Multiwavelength observations of 3C 454.3. I. The AGILE 2007 November campaign on the "Crazy Diamond"
S. Vercellone, A. W. Chen, V. Vittorini +68
[Abridged] We report on a multiwavelength observation of the blazar 3C 454.3 (which we dubbed "crazy diamond") carried out on November 2007 by means of the astrophysical satellites…