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15 GHz Monitoring of Gamma-ray Blazars with the OVRO 40 Meter Telescope in Support of Fermi
J. L. Richards, W. Max-Moerbeck, V. Pavlidou +11
We present results from the first two years of our fast-cadence 15 GHz gamma-ray blazar monitoring program, part of the F-GAMMA radio monitoring project. Our sample includes the 11…
Photon dispersion in causal sets
Jeffrey D. Scargle, Slobodan N. Simić
A very small dispersion in the speed of light may be observable in Fermi time- and energy-tagged data on variable sources, such as gamma-ray bursts (GRB) and active galactic nuclei…
Fermi Large Area Telescope Measurements of the Diffuse Gamma-Ray Emission at Intermediate Galactic Latitudes
LAT Collaboration
The diffuse Galactic gamma-ray emission is produced by cosmic rays (CRs) interacting with the interstellar gas and radiation field. Measurements by the Energetic Gamma-Ray Experime…
Discovery of very high energy gamma rays from PKS 1424+240 and multiwavelength constraints on its redshift
The VERITAS Collaboration, V. A. Acciari, The Fermi Collaboration +4
We report the first detection of very-high-energy (VHE) gamma-ray emission above 140 GeV from PKS 1424+240, a BL Lac object with an unknown redshift. The photon spectrum above 140…
Detection of Gamma-Ray Emission from the Starburst Galaxies M82 and NGC 253 with the Large Area Telescope on Fermi
Fermi LAT Collaboration, A. A. Abdo
We report the detection of high-energy gamma-ray emission from two starburst galaxies using data obtained with the Large Area Telescope on board the Fermi Gamma-ray Space Telescope…
Fermi Observations of the Very Hard Gamma-ray Blazar PG 1553+113
LAT Collaboration
We report the observations of PG 1553+113 during the first ~200 days of Fermi Gamma-ray Space Telescope science operations, from 4 August 2008 to 22 February 2009 (MJD 54682.7-5488…
Radio-Loud Narrow-Line Seyfert 1 as a New Class of Gamma-Ray AGN
LAT Collaboration, G. Ghisellini, L. Maraschi +1
We report the discovery with Fermi/LAT of gamma-ray emission from three radio-loud narrow-line Seyfert 1 galaxies: PKS 1502+036 (z=0.409), 1H 0323+342 (z=0.061) and PKS 2004-447 (z…
Fermi LAT Observations of LS 5039
The Fermi LAT collaboration
The first results from observations of the high mass X-ray binary LS 5039 using the Fermi Gamma-ray Space Telescope data between 2008 August and 2009 June are presented. Our result…
Fermi Observations of GRB 090902B: A Distinct Spectral Component in the Prompt and Delayed Emission
GBM collaboration, LAT Collaboration, The Swift Team
We report on the observation of the bright, long gamma-ray burst, GRB 090902B, by the Gamma-ray Burst Monitor (GBM) and Large Area Telescope (LAT) instruments on-board the Fermi ob…
Fermi observations of high-energy gamma-ray emission from GRB 080825C
LAT Collaboration
The Fermi Gamma-ray Space Telescope (FGST) has opened a new high-energy window in the study of Gamma-Ray Bursts (GRBs). Here we present a thorough analysis of GRB 080825C, which tr…
Fermi Large Area Telescope Gamma-Ray Detection of the Radio Galaxy M87
The Fermi LAT Collaboration, A. A. Abdo, D. E. Harris +2
We report the Fermi-LAT discovery of high-energy (MeV/GeV) gamma-ray emission positionally consistent with the center of the radio galaxy M87, at a source significance of over 10 s…
Swift and Fermi observations of the early afterglow of the short Gamma-Ray Burst 090510
M. De Pasquale, P. Schady, N. P. M. Kuin +11
We present the observations of GRB090510 performed by the Fermi Gamma-Ray Space Telescope and the Swift observatory. This is a bright, short burst that shows an extended emission d…
Fermi-LAT Discovery of Extended Gamma-ray Emission in the Direction of Supernova Remnant W51C
Fermi LAT collaboration
The discovery of bright gamma-ray emission coincident with supernova remnant (SNR) W51C is reported using the Large Area Telescope (LAT) on board the Fermi Gamma-ray Space Telescop…
Threshold for Extended Emission in Short Gamma-Ray Bursts
Jay P. Norris, Neil Gehrels, Jeffrey D. Scargle
The initial pulse complex (IPC) in short gamma-ray bursts is sometimes accompanied by a softer, low-intensity extended emission (EE) component. In cases where such a component is n…
The First Fermi Large Area Telescope Catalog of Gamma-ray Pulsars
A. A. Abdo
The dramatic increase in the number of known gamma-ray pulsars since the launch of the Fermi Gamma-ray Space Telescope (formerly GLAST) offers the first opportunity to study a popu…
Fermi/LAT discovery of gamma-ray emission from a relativistic jet in the narrow-line Seyfert 1 quasar PMN J0948+0022
L. Foschini, G. Ghisellini, L. Maraschi +2
We report the discovery by the Large Area Telescope (LAT) onboard the Fermi Gamma-ray Space Telescope of high-energy gamma-ray emission from the peculiar quasar PMN J0948+0022 (z=0…
Fermi LAT Observations of LS I +61 303: First detection of an orbital modulation in GeV Gamma Rays
A. A. Abdo
This Letter presents the first results from the observations of LSI +61 303 using Large Area Telescope data from the Fermi Gamma-Ray Space Telescope between 2008 August and 2009 Ma…
Prospects for GRB Science with the Fermi Large Area Telescope
D. L. Band, M. Axelsson, L. Baldini +54
The LAT instrument on the Fermi mission will reveal the rich spectral and temporal gamma-ray burst phenomena in the > 100 MeV band. The synergy with Fermi's GBM detectors will link…
Fermi/LAT discovery of gamma-ray emission from a relativistic jet in the narrow-line quasar PMN J0948+0022
LAT Collaboration, A. A. Abdo, G. Ghisellini +3
We report the discovery by the Large Area Telescope (LAT) onboard the Fermi Gamma-ray Space Telescope of high-energy gamma-ray emission from the peculiar quasar PMN J0948+0022 (z=0…
A Bayesian Assessment of P-Values for Significance Estimation of Power Spectra and an Alternative Procedure, with Application to Solar Neutrino Data
P. A. Sturrock, J. D. Scargle
The usual procedure for estimating the significance of a peak in a power spectrum is to calculate the probability of obtaining that value or a larger value by chance (known as the…
Bright AGN Source List from the First Three Months of the Fermi Large Area Telescope All-Sky Survey
A. A. Abdo
The first three months of sky-survey operation with the Fermi Gamma Ray Space Telescope (Fermi) Large Area Telescope (LAT) reveals 132 bright sources at |b|>10 deg with test statis…
The Large Area Telescope on the Fermi Gamma-ray Space Telescope Mission
LAT Collaboration, W. B. Atwood
(Abridged) The Large Area Telescope (Fermi/LAT, hereafter LAT), the primary instrument on the Fermi Gamma-ray Space Telescope (Fermi) mission, is an imaging, wide field-of-view, hi…
Fermi Large Area Telescope Bright Gamma-ray Source List
A. A. Abdo
Following its launch in June 2008, the Fermi Gamma-ray Space Telescope (Fermi) began a sky survey in August. The Large Area Telescope (LAT) on Fermi in 3 months produced a deeper a…