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most citedThe First VERITAS Telescope

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8 papers

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★ 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.CO2009★ 270 cited

A connection between star formation activity and cosmic rays in the starburst galaxy M 82

V. A. Acciari, E. Aliu, T. Arlen +89

Although Galactic cosmic rays (protons and nuclei) are widely believed to be dominantly accelerated by the winds and supernovae of massive stars, definitive evidence of this origin…

astro-ph.HE2009★ 93 cited

VERITAS Observations of a Very High Energy Gamma-ray Flare from the Blazar 3C 66A

VERITAS Collaboration, V. A. Acciari, E. Aliu +87

The intermediate-frequency peaked BL Lacertae (IBL) object 3C 66A is detected during 2007 - 2008 in VHE (very high energy: E > 100 GeV) gamma-rays with the VERITAS stereoscopic arr…

astro-ph2008★ 154 cited

VERITAS Observations of the gamma-Ray Binary LS I +61 303

V. A. Acciari, M. Beilicke, G. Blaylock +74

LS I +61 303 is one of only a few high-mass X-ray binaries currently detected at high significance in very high energy gamma-rays. The system was observed over several orbital cycl…

astro-ph2006★ 302 cited

The First VERITAS Telescope

J. Holder, R. W. Atkins, H. M. Badran +73

The first atmospheric Cherenkov telescope of VERITAS (the Very Energetic Radiation Imaging Telescope Array System) has been in operation since February 2005. We present here a tech…