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astro-ph.HE2011★ 5 cited

VERITAS Collaboration Contributions to the 32nd International Cosmic Ray Conference

The VERITAS Collaboration, E. Aliu, T. Arlen +96

Compilation of papers contributed by the VERITAS Collaboration to the 32nd International Cosmic Ray Conference, held 11-18 August 2011 in Beijing, China.

astro-ph.HE2011★ 40 cited

Multiwavelength Observations of the Previously Unidentified Blazar RX J0648.7+1516

E. Aliu, T. Aune, M. Beilicke +84

We report on the VERITAS discovery of very-high-energy (VHE) gamma- ray emission above 200 GeV from the high-frequency-peaked BL Lac object RXJ0648.7+1516 (GBJ0648+1516), associate…

astro-ph.HE2011

The Hard X-ray Polarimeter X-Calibur - Design and Tests

M. Beilicke, W. R. Binns, J. Buckley +17

X-ray polarimetry promises to give new information about high-energy astrophysical sources, such as binary black hole systems, micro-quasars, active galactic nuclei, and gamma-ray…

astro-ph.HE2011★ 54 cited

VERITAS Observations of Gamma-Ray Bursts Detected by Swift

VERITAS Collaboration, V. A. Acciari, E. Aliu +84

We present the results of sixteen Swift-triggered GRB follow-up observations taken with the VERITAS telescope array from January, 2007 to June, 2009. The median energy threshold an…

astro-ph.HE2011★ 197 cited

Detection of Pulsed Gamma Rays Above 100 GeV from the Crab Pulsar

VERITAS Collaboration, E. Aliu, T. Arlen +93

We report the detection of pulsed gamma rays from the Crab pulsar at energies above 100 Gigaelectronvolts (GeV) with the VERITAS array of atmospheric Cherenkov telescopes. The dete…

astro-ph.HE2011★ 13 cited

VERITAS Observations of the Unusual Extragalactic Transient Swift J164449.3+573451

E. Aliu, T. Arlen, T. Aune +79

We report on very-high-energy (100 GeV) gamma-ray observations of Swift J164449.3+573451, an unusual transient object first detected by the {\it Swift} Observatory and later det…