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20102026
most citedScience with the Cherenkov Telescope Array

241 citations · 542 across the 5 of their papers we have counts for

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5 papers

astro-ph.EP2026

Size, shape, density, and atmospheric limit of (50000) Quaoar revealed from 14 years of stellar occultation

Giuliano Margoti, Felipe Braga-Ribas, José Luis Ortiz +173

We present results from 28 stellar occultations by the large Trans-Neptunian Object (50000) Quaoar registered between 2018 and 2025. By performing a joint analysis of this occultat…

astro-ph.IM2017★ 241 cited

Science with the Cherenkov Telescope Array

The Cherenkov Telescope Array Consortium, :, B. S. Acharya +580

The Cherenkov Telescope Array, CTA, will be the major global observatory for very high energy gamma-ray astronomy over the next decade and beyond. The scientific potential of CTA i…

astro-ph.IM2013★ 8 cited

FACT - The First G-APD Cherenkov Telescope: Status and Results

T. Bretz, H. Anderhub, M. Backes +51

The First G-APD Cherenkov telescope (FACT) is the first telescope using silicon photon detectors (G-APD aka. SiPM). It is built on the mount of the HEGRA CT3 telescope, still locat…

astro-ph.IM2013★ 235 cited

Design and Operation of FACT -- The First G-APD Cherenkov Telescope

H. Anderhub, M. Backes, A. Biland +51

The First G-APD Cherenkov Telescope (FACT) is designed to detect cosmic gamma-rays with energies from several hundred GeV up to about 10 TeV using the Imaging Atmospheric Cherenkov…

astro-ph.HE2010★ 58 cited

Magic constraints on Gamma-ray emission from Cygnus X-3

J. Aleksić, L. A. Antonelli, P. Antoranz +156

Cygnus X-3 is a microquasar consisting of an accreting compact object orbiting around a Wolf-Rayet star. It has been detected at radio frequencies and up to high-energy gamma rays…