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most citedObservation of a Large-scale Anisotropy in the Arrival Directions of Cosmic Rays above eV

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astro-ph2007★ 374 cited

Correlation of the highest-energy cosmic rays with the positions of nearby active galactic nuclei

The Pierre Auger Collaboration

Data collected by the Pierre Auger Observatory provide evidence for anisotropy in the arrival directions of the cosmic rays with the highest energies, which are correlated with the…

astro-ph2007

The Northern Site of the Pierre Auger Observatory

D. Nitz

The Pierre Auger Observatory is a multi-national project for research on ultra-high energy cosmic rays. The Southern Auger Observatory in Mendoza province, Argentina, is approachin…

astro-ph2005★ 6 cited

The trigger system of the Pierre Auger Surface Detector: operation, efficiency and stability

D. Allard, E. Armengaud, I. Allekotte +31

The trigger system of the Surface Detector (SD) of the Pierre Auger Observatory is described, from the identification of candidate showers ( EeV) at the level of a single stat…

astro-ph2005★ 3 cited

Detecting gamma-ray bursts with the Pierre Auger Observatory using the single particle technique

D. Allard, E. Parizot, X. Bertou +4

During the past ten years, gamma-ray bursts (GRB) have been extensively studied in the keV-MeV energy range but the high energy emission still remain mysterious. Ground based obser…

astro-ph2003

A Study Of Very Inclined Showers In The Pierre Auger Observatory

M. Ave

The Engineering Array of the Auger Observatory has been running successfully since 2001 and inclined showers have been recorded from the start. We have analysed the events with zen…

astro-ph2003★ 7 cited

Calibration of the Pierre Auger fluorescence detector

M. D. Roberts

The absolute calibration of an air fluorescence detector (FD) is an important element in correctly determining the energy of detected cosmic rays. The absolute calibration relates…