Detection of very-high-energy gamma-ray emission from the vicinity of PSR B1706-44 with H.E.S.S

S. Hoppe, E. de Oña-Wilhemi, B. Khélifi +4

The energetic pulsar PSR B1706-44 and the adjacent supernova remnant (SNR) candidate G 343.1-2.3 were observed by H.E.S.S. during a dedicated observational campaign in 2007. A new…