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astro-ph.HE2020★ 46 cited

The Great Markarian 421 Flare of February 2010: Multiwavelength variability and correlation studies

A. U. Abeysekara, W. Benbow, R. Bird +256

We report on variability and correlation studies using multiwavelength observations of the blazar Mrk 421 during the month of February, 2010 when an extraordinary flare reaching a…

astro-ph.HE2016★ 33 cited

Very High Energy outburst of Markarian 501 in May 2009

E. Aliu, S. Archambault, A. Archer +108

The very high energy (VHE; E 100 GeV) blazar Markarian 501 was observed between April 17 and May 5 (MJD 54938--54956), 2009, as part of an extensive multi-wavelength campaign f…

astro-ph.HE2015★ 2 cited

CTA Contributions to the 34th International Cosmic Ray Conference (ICRC2015)

The CTA Consortium, :, A. Abchiche +1305

List of contributions from the CTA Consortium presented at the 34th International Cosmic Ray Conference, 30 July - 6 August 2015, The Hague, The Netherlands.

astro-ph.HE2014★ 46 cited

Investigating Broadband Variability of the TeV Blazar 1ES 1959+650

E. Aliu, S. Archambault, T. Arlen +92

We summarize broadband observations of the TeV-emitting blazar 1ES 1959+650, including optical R-band observations by the robotic telescopes Super-LOTIS and iTelescope, UV observat…

astro-ph.HE2014★ 133 cited

Unprecedented study of the broadband emission of Mrk 421 during flaring activity in March 2010

The MAGIC Collaboration, J. Aleksić, S. Ansoldi +251

A flare from the TeV blazar Mrk 421, occurring in March 2010, was observed for 13 consecutive days from radio to very high energy (VHE, E > 100 GeV) gamma-rays with MAGIC, VERITAS,…

astro-ph.HE2014★ 29 cited

VERITAS Observations of the BL Lac Object PG 1553+113

E. Aliu, A. Archer, T. Aune +84

We present results from VERITAS observations of the BL Lac object PG 1553+113 spanning the years 2010, 2011, and 2012. The time-averaged spectrum, measured between 160 and 560\,GeV…

astro-ph.HE2014★ 75 cited

Multiwavelength observations of Mrk 501 in 2008

MAGIC Collaboration, J. Aleksić, S. Ansoldi +256

Mrk 501 is one of the brightest blazars at TeV energies and has been extensively studied since its first VHE detection in 1996. Our goal is to characterize in detail the source gam…

astro-ph.HE2014★ 37 cited

Constraints on Very High Energy Emission from GRB 130427A

E. Aliu, T. Aune, A. Barnacka +89

Prompt emission from the very fluent and nearby (z=0.34) gamma-ray burst GRB 130427A was detected by several orbiting telescopes and by ground-based, wide-field-of-view optical tra…

astro-ph.HE2014★ 29 cited

Very-high energy observations of the Galactic center region by VERITAS in 2010-2012

The VERITAS Collaboration

The Galactic center is an interesting region for high-energy (0.1-100 GeV) and very-high-energy (E > 100 GeV) gamma-ray observations. Potential sources of GeV/TeV gamma-ray emissio…

astro-ph.HE2014★ 43 cited

Investigating the TeV Morphology of MGRO J1908+06 with VERITAS

E. Aliu, S. Archambault, T. Aune +85

We report on deep observations of the extended TeV gamma-ray source MGRO J1908+06 made with the VERITAS very high energy (VHE) gamma-ray observatory. Previously, the TeV emission h…

astro-ph.HE2014★ 65 cited

Spatially Resolving the Very High Energy emission from MGRO J2019+37 with VERITAS

VERITAS Collaboration

We present very high energy (VHE) imaging of MGRO J2019+37 obtained with the VERITAS observatory. The bright extended () unidentified Milagro source is located towar…

astro-ph.HE2014★ 47 cited

Deep Broadband Observations of the Distant Gamma-ray Blazar PKS 1424+240

S. Archambault, T. Aune, B. Behera +149

We present deep VERITAS observations of the blazar PKS 1424+240, along with contemporaneous Fermi Large Area Telescope, Swift X-ray Telescope and Swift UV Optical Telescope data be…

astro-ph.HE2014★ 64 cited

Observations of the unidentified gamma-ray source TeV J2032+4130 by VERITAS

VERITAS Collaboration, E. Aliu, T. Aune +77

TeV J2032+4130 was the first unidentified source discovered at very high energies (VHE; E 100 GeV), with no obvious counterpart in any other wavelength. It is also the first ex…

astro-ph.HE2013★ 86 cited

A Three-Year Multi-Wavelength Study of the Very High Energy Gamma-ray Blazar 1ES 0229+200

E. Aliu, S. Archambault, T. Arlen +83

The high-frequency-peaked BL Lacertae object 1ES 0229+200 is a relatively distant (z = 0.1396), hard-spectrum (Gamma ~ 2.5), very-high-energy-emitting (E > 100 GeV) gamma-ray blaza…

astro-ph.HE2013★ 50 cited

Long-term TeV and X-ray Observations of the Gamma-ray Binary HESS J0632+057

VERITAS Collaboration, E. Aliu, S. Archambault +297

HESS J0632+057 is the only gamma-ray binary known so far whose position in the sky allows observations with ground-based observatories both in the northern and southern hemispheres…

astro-ph.HE2013★ 21 cited

VERITAS Observations of the Microquasar Cygnus X-3

S. Archambault, M. Beilicke, W. Benbow +76

We report results from TeV gamma-ray observations of the microquasar Cygnus X-3. The observations were made with the Very Energetic Radiation Imaging Telescope Array System (VERITA…

astro-ph.HE2013★ 67 cited

Observation of Markarian 421 in TeV gamma rays over a 14-year time span

V. A. Acciari, T. Arlen, T. Aune +73

The variability of the blazar Markarian 421 in TeV gamma rays over a 14-year time period has been explored with the Whipple 10 m telescope. It is shown that the dynamic range of it…

astro-ph.HE2013★ 13 cited

Multiwavelength Observations of The TeV Binary LS I +61 303 with VERITAS, Fermi-LAT and Swift-XRT During a TeV Outburst

E. Aliu, S. Archambault, B. Behera +71

We present the results of a multiwavelength observational campaign on the TeV binary system LS I +61 303 with the VERITAS telescope array (>200 GeV), Fermi-LAT (0.3-300 GeV), and S…

astro-ph.HE2013★ 30 cited

Long term observations of B2 1215+30 with VERITAS

VERITAS collaboration, E. Aliu, S. Archambault +82

We report on VERITAS observations of the BL Lac object B2 1215+30 between 2008 and 2012. During this period, the source was detected at very high energies (VHE; E > 100 GeV) by VER…

astro-ph.HE2013★ 43 cited

A search for enhanced very high energy gamma-ray emission from the March 2013 Crab Nebula flare

The VERITAS Collaboration, E. Aliu, S. Archambault +76

In March 2013, a flaring episode from the Crab Nebula lasting ~2 weeks was detected by the Fermi-LAT (Large Area Telescope on board the Fermi Gamma-ray Space Telescope). VERITAS pr…

astro-ph.HE2013

VERITAS contributions to the 33rd International Cosmic Ray Conference

VERITAS Collaboration, E. Aliu, S. Archambault +86

Compilation of papers contributed by the VERITAS Collaboration to the 33rd International Cosmic Ray Conference, held 2-9 July, 2013, in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.

astro-ph.HE2013★ 42 cited

Discovery of a new TeV gamma-ray source: VER J0521+211

VERITAS Collaboration, S. Archambault, T. Arlen +83

We report the detection of a new TeV gamma-ray source, VER J0521+211, based on observations made with the VERITAS imaging atmospheric Cherenkov telescope array. These observations…

astro-ph.HE2013★ 7 cited

CTA contributions to the 33rd International Cosmic Ray Conference (ICRC2013)

The CTA Consortium, :, O. Abril +1102

Compilation of CTA contributions to the proceedings of the 33rd International Cosmic Ray Conference (ICRC2013), which took place in 2-9 July, 2013, in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

astro-ph.HE2013★ 34 cited

Multiwavelength observations and modeling of 1ES 1959+650 in a low flux state

VERITAS Collaboration, E. Aliu, S. Archambault +82

We report on the VERITAS observations of the high-frequency peaked BL Lac object 1ES 1959+650 in the period 2007-2011. This source is detected at TeV energies by VERITAS at 16.4 st…