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Hunting Galactic PeVatrons with the HAWC Observatory

2017/27/B/ST9/02272

Keywords:

cosmic rays particle acceleration gamma rays interstellar medium

Descriptors:

  • ST9_11:

Panel:

ST9 - Astronomy and space science: astrophysics, astrochemistry, astrobiology, solar system, planetary systems, stellar, galactic and extragalactic astronomy, space science, instrumentation

Host institution :

Instytut Fizyki Jądrowej im. Henryka Niewodniczańskiego PAN

woj. małopolskie

Other projects carried out by the institution 

Principal investigator (from the host institution):

dr hab. Sabrina Casanova 

Number of co-investigators in the project: 4

Call: OPUS 14 - announced on 2017-09-15

Amount awarded: 954 800 PLN

Project start date (Y-m-d): 2018-08-03

Project end date (Y-m-d): 2024-08-02

Project duration:: 72 months (the same as in the proposal)

Project status: Project settled

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  • Publication in academic press/journals (55)
  • Articles in post-conference publications (3)
  1. Constraints on spin-dependent dark matter scattering with long-lived mediators from TeV observations of the Sun with HAWC
    Authors:
    Albert, A. et al
    Academic press:
    Physical Review D (rok: 2018, tom: 98, strony: Issue 12, id.123012), Wydawca: American Physical Society
    Status:
    Published
    DOI:
    10.1103/PhysRevD.98.123012 - link to the publication
  2. Characterization of the background for a neutrino search with the HAWC observatory
    Authors:
    Albert, A. et al.
    Academic press:
    Astroparticle Physics (rok: 2022, tom: 137, strony: 102670), Wydawca: Elsevier
    Status:
    Published
    DOI:
    10.1016/j.astropartphys.2021.102670 - link to the publication
  3. First HAWC observations of the Sun constrain steady TeV gamma-ray emission
    Authors:
    Albert, A. et al
    Academic press:
    Physical Review D (rok: 2018, tom: 98, strony: Issue 12, id.123011), Wydawca: American Physical Society
    Status:
    Published
    DOI:
    10.1103/PhysRevD.98.123011 - link to the publication
  4. Discovery of Gamma Rays from the Quiescent Sun with HAWC
    Authors:
    Abeysekara, U et al
    Academic press:
    Physical Review Letters (rok: 2023, tom: 131, strony: id.051201), Wydawca: American Physical Society
    Status:
    Published
    DOI:
    10.1103/PhysRevLett.131.051201 - link to the publication
  5. Search for decaying dark matter in the Virgo cluster of galaxies with HAWC
    Authors:
    Albert, a. et al.
    Academic press:
    Physical Review D (rok: 2024, tom: 109, strony: Issue 4, article id.043034), Wydawca: APS
    Status:
    Published
    DOI:
    10.1103/PhysRevD.109.043034 - link to the publication
  6. TeV Emission of Galactic Plane Sources with HAWC and H.E.S.S.
    Authors:
    Abdalla, H. et al
    Academic press:
    The Astrophysical Journal (rok: 2021, tom: 917, strony: Issue 1, id 6), Wydawca: IOPscience
    Status:
    Published
    DOI:
    10.3847/1538-4357/abf64b - link to the publication
  7. Evidence of 200 TeV Photons from HAWC J1825-134
    Authors:
    Albert A., et al
    Academic press:
    Astrophyiscal Journal Letter (rok: 2021, tom: 907, strony: L30), Wydawca: The American Astronomical Society
    Status:
    Published
    DOI:
    10.3847/2041-8213/abd77b - link to the publication
  8. HAWC Detection of a TeV Halo Candidate Surrounding a Radio-quiet Pulsar
    Authors:
    Albert, A. et al
    Academic press:
    The Astrophysical Journal Letters (rok: 2023, tom: 944, strony: id.L29, 7 pp), Wydawca: IOP Science
    Status:
    Published
    DOI:
    10.3847/2041-8213/acb5ee - link to the publication
  9. HAWC J2227+610 and Its Association with G106.3+2.7, a New Potential Galactic PeVatron
    Authors:
    Albert, A. et al
    Academic press:
    Astrophysical Journal Letters (rok: 2020, tom: 896, strony: L29), Wydawca: American Astronomical Society
    Status:
    Published
    DOI:
    10.3847/2041-8213/ab96cc - link to the publication
  10. HAWC and Fermi-LAT Detection of Extended Emission from the Unidentified Source 2HWC J2006+341
    Authors:
    Albert, A. et al
    Academic press:
    Astrophysical Journal Letters (rok: 2020, tom: 903, strony: L14), Wydawca: American Astronomical Society
    Status:
    Published
    DOI:
    10.3847/2041-8213/abbfae - link to the publication
  11. HAWC Study of the Very-high-energy γ-Ray Spectrum of HAWC J1844-034
    Authors:
    Albert, A. et al.
    Academic press:
    The Astrophysical Journal (rok: 2023, tom: 954, strony: id.205, 13 pp.), Wydawca: IOP Science
    Status:
    Published
    DOI:
    10.3847/1538-4357/ace967 - link to the publication
  12. HAWC Search for High-mass Microquasars
    Authors:
    Albert, A. et al
    Academic press:
    The Astrophysical Journal Letters (rok: 2021, tom: 912, strony: Issue 1, id.L4), Wydawca: IOPscience
    Status:
    Published
    DOI:
    10.3847/2041-8213/abf35a - link to the publication
  13. Search for Gamma-Ray and Neutrino Coincidences Using HAWC and ANTARES Data
    Authors:
    Albert, A. et al
    Academic press:
    Astrophysical Journal (rok: 2023, tom: 944, strony: id.166, 9 pp), Wydawca: IOPScience
    Status:
    Published
    DOI:
    10.3847/1538-4357/acafdd - link to the publication
  14. Validation of standardized data formats and tools for ground-level particle-based gamma-ray observatories
    Authors:
    Albert, A. et al
    Academic press:
    Astronomy & Astrophysics (rok: 2022, tom: 667, strony: A36), Wydawca: EdPScience
    Status:
    Published
    DOI:
    10.1051/0004-6361/202243527 - link to the publication
  15. Detailed study of extended γ-ray morphology in the vicinity of the Coma cluster with Fermi Large Area Telescope
    Authors:
    Baghmanyan, V., Davit Zargaryan, Felix Aharonian, Ruizhi Yang, Sabrina Casanova, Jonathan Mackey
    Academic press:
    MNRAS (rok: 2022, tom: 516, strony: 562–571), Wydawca: Royal Astronomical Society
    Status:
    Published
    DOI:
    10.1093/mnras/stac2266 - link to the publication
  16. All-sky Measurement of the Anisotropy of Cosmic Rays at 10 TeV and Mapping of the Local Interstellar Magnetic Field
    Authors:
    Abeysekara, U. et al
    Academic press:
    The Astrophysical Journal (rok: 2019, tom: 871, strony: article id. 96, 15 pp), Wydawca: IOPScience
    Status:
    Published
    DOI:
    10.3847/1538-4357/aaf5cc - link to the publication
  17. Measurement of the Crab Nebula Spectrum Past 100 TeV with HAWC
    Authors:
    A. U. Abeysekara et al, HAWC Collaboration
    Academic press:
    Astrophysical Journal (rok: 2019, tom: 881, strony: Number 2), Wydawca: The American Astronomical Society
    Status:
    Published
    DOI:
    10.3847/1538-4357/ab2f7d - link to the publication
  18. Searching for dark matter sub-structure with HAWC
    Authors:
    Abeysekara, U. et al, HAWC Collaboration
    Academic press:
    Journal of Cosmology and Astroparticle Physics (rok: 2019, tom: Issue 07, strony: article id. 022), Wydawca: IOP Science
    Status:
    Published
    DOI:
    10.1088/1475-7516/2019/07/022 - link to the publication
  19. A Survey of Active Galaxies at TeV Photon Energies with the HAWC Gamma-Ray Observatory
    Authors:
    Albert, A. et al (including S. Casanova)
    Academic press:
    Astrophysical Journal (rok: 2021, tom: 907, strony: id 67), Wydawca: Americal Astronomical Societu
    Status:
    Published
    DOI:
    10.3847/1538-4357/abca9a - link to the publication
  20. HAWC observations of the acceleration of very-high-energy cosmic rays in the Cygnus Cocoon
    Authors:
    Abeysekara, A. U. et al
    Academic press:
    Nature Astronomy (rok: 2021, tom: 3, strony: 5), Wydawca: Nature Publishing Group
    Status:
    Published
    DOI:
    10.1038/s41550-021-01318-y - link to the publication
  21. Characterization of the background for a neutrino search with the HAWC observatory
    Authors:
    Albert, A. et al
    Academic press:
    Astroparticle Physics (rok: 2022, tom: 137, strony: 108626), Wydawca: Elsevier
    Status:
    Published
    DOI:
    10.1016/j.astropartphys.2021.102670 - link to the publication
  22. The contribution of winds from star clusters to the Galactic cosmic-ray population
    Authors:
    Peron, G., Casanova, S. et al
    Academic press:
    Nature Astronomy (rok: 2024, tom: January, strony: Jan), Wydawca: Springer Nature
    Status:
    Published
    DOI:
    10.1038/s41550-023-02168-6 - link to the publication
  23. Detailed Analysis of the TeV γ-Ray Sources 3HWC J1928+178, 3HWC J1930+188, and the New Source HAWC J1932+192
    Authors:
    Albert, A., et al
    Academic press:
    Astrophysical Journal (rok: 2023, tom: 942, strony: 96 (18pp)), Wydawca: IOPScience
    Status:
    Published
    DOI:
    10.3847/1538-4357/ac8de3 - link to the publication
  24. HAWC Study of the Ultra-high-energy Spectrum of MGRO J1908+06
    Authors:
    Albert, A. et al.
    Academic press:
    The Astrophysical Journal (rok: 2022, tom: 928, strony: 116 (13pp)), Wydawca: IOPScience
    Status:
    Published
    DOI:
    10.3847/1538-4357/ac56e5 - link to the publication
  25. Spectral and morphological study of the gamma radiation of the middle-aged supernova remnant HB 21
    Authors:
    Ambrogi, L.; Zanin, R.; Casanova, S.; De Oña Wilhelmi, E.; Peron, G.; Aharonian, F.
    Academic press:
    Astronomy and Astrophysics (rok: 2019, tom: 623, strony: id.A86), Wydawca: EDP Sciences
    Status:
    Published
    DOI:
    10.1051/0004-6361/201833985 - link to the publication
  26. Search for gamma-ray spectral lines from dark matter annihilation in dwarf galaxies with the High-Altitude Water Cherenkov observatory
    Authors:
    Albert, A. et al
    Academic press:
    Physical Review D (rok: 2020, tom: 101, strony: id103001), Wydawca: American Astronomical Society
    Status:
    Published
    DOI:
    10.1103/PhysRevD.101.103001 - link to the publication
  27. Long-term Spectra of the Blazars Mrk 421 and Mrk 501 at TeV Energies Seen by HAWC
    Authors:
    Albert, A. et al.
    Academic press:
    The Astrophysical Journal (rok: 2022, tom: 929, strony: id.125, 12 pp.), Wydawca: IOPScience
    Status:
    Published
    DOI:
    10.3847/1538-4357/ac58f6 - link to the publication
  28. Probing the Cosmic-Ray Density in the Inner Galaxy
    Authors:
    Peron. G., Aharonian, F., Casanova, S., Yang, R., Zanin, R.
    Academic press:
    Astrophysical Journal Letter (rok: 2021, tom: 907, strony: L11), Wydawca: American Astronomical Society
    Status:
    Published
    DOI:
    10.3847/2041-8213/abcaa9 - link to the publication
  29. Multimessenger Gamma-Ray and Neutrino Coincidence Alerts Using HAWC and IceCube Subthreshold Data
    Authors:
    Ayala Solares, H.A. et al (including S. Casanova)
    Academic press:
    Astrophysical Journal (rok: 2021, tom: 906, strony: id63), Wydawca: American Astronomical Society
    Status:
    Published
    DOI:
    10.3847/1538-4357/abcaa4 - link to the publication
  30. On particle acceleration and transport in plasmas in the Galaxy: theory and observations
    Authors:
    Elena Amato and Sabrina Casanova
    Academic press:
    Journal of Plasma Physics (rok: 2021, tom: 87, strony: 845870101), Wydawca: Cambridge University Press
    Status:
    Published
    DOI:
    10.1017/S0022377821000064 - link to the publication
  31. Cosmic ray spectrum of protons plus helium nuclei between 6 and 158 TeV from HAWC data
    Authors:
    AAlbert, A et al
    Academic press:
    Physical Review D (rok: 2022, tom: 105, strony: article id.063021), Wydawca: American Physical Society
    Status:
    Published
    DOI:
    10.1103/PhysRevD.105.063021 - link to the publication
  32. The High-Altitude Water Cherenkov (HAWC) observatory in México: The primary detector
    Authors:
    Abeysekara, U. et al
    Academic press:
    Nuclear Inst. and Methods in Physics Research, A, (rok: 2023, tom: 1052, strony: id. 168253), Wydawca: Science Direct
    Status:
    Published
    DOI:
    10.1016/j.nima.2023.168253 - link to the publication
  33. Search for decaying dark matter in the Virgo cluster of galaxies with HAWC
    Authors:
    Albert, A. et al
    Academic press:
    Physical Review D (rok: 2024, tom: 109, strony: id.043034), Wydawca: APS
    Status:
    Published
    DOI:
    10.1103/PhysRevD.109.043034 - link to the publication
  34. Constraints on the Very High Energy Gamma-Ray Emission from Short GRBs with HAWC
    Authors:
    Albert, A. et al
    Academic press:
    Astrophysical Journal (rok: 2022, tom: 936, strony: id.126, 14 pp.), Wydawca: IOPScience
    Status:
    Published
    DOI:
    10.3847/1538-4357/ac880e - link to the publication
  35. Gamma/hadron separation with the HAWC observatory
    Authors:
    Alfaro, R.
    Academic press:
    Nuclear Inst. and Methods in Physics Research, A (rok: 2022, tom: 1039, strony: article id. 166984), Wydawca: Elsevier
    Status:
    Published
    DOI:
    10.1016/j.nima.2022.166984 - link to the publication
  36. High-altitude characterization of the Hunga pressure wave with cosmic rays by the HAWC observatory
    Authors:
    Alfaro, R. et al
    Academic press:
    Advances in Space Research (rok: 2024, tom: 73, strony: 1083-1091), Wydawca: Elsevier
    Status:
    Published
    DOI:
    10.1016/j.asr.2023.09.049 - link to the publication
  37. Constraints on the Emission of Gamma Rays from M31 with HAWC
    Authors:
    Albert, A. et all (HAWC Collaboration)
    Academic press:
    Astrophysical Journal (rok: 2020, tom: 893, strony: id16), Wydawca: American Astronomical Society
    Status:
    Published
    DOI:
    10.3847/1538-4357/ab7999 - link to the publication
  38. Performance of the HAWC Observatory and TeV Gamma-Ray Measurements of the Crab Nebula with Improved Extensive Air Shower Reconstruction Algorithms
    Authors:
    Albert, A. et al
    Academic press:
    The Astrophysical Journal, (rok: 2024, tom: 972, strony: Issue 2, id.144, 15 pp.), Wydawca: IOP
    Status:
    Published
    DOI:
    10.3847/1538-4357/ad5f2d - link to the publication
  39. Observation of the Galactic Center PeVatron Beyond 100 TeV with HAWC
    Authors:
    Albert, A. et al
    Academic press:
    The Astrophysical Journal Letter (rok: 2024, tom: 973, strony: L34), Wydawca: IOP
    Status:
    Published
    DOI:
    10.3847/2041-8213/ad772e - link to the publication
  40. Search for the Galactic accelerators of cosmic rays up to the knee with the Pevatron test statistic
    Authors:
    Angüner, Ekrem Oğuzhan, Spengler, Gerrit ; Amato, Elena, Casanova, Sabrina
    Academic press:
    MNRAS (rok: 2023, tom: 523, strony: 4097–4112), Wydawca: Oxford University Press
    Status:
    Published
    DOI:
    10.1093/mnras/stad1674 - link to the publication
  41. Ultra high-energy gamma-ray bubble around microquasar V4641 Sgr
    Authors:
    Alfaro, R. et al
    Academic press:
    Nature (rok: 2024, tom: 634, strony: 557–560), Wydawca: Springer Nature
    Status:
    Published
    DOI:
    10.1038/s41586-024-07995-9 - link to the publication
  42. On the Search for the Galactic PeVatrons by Means of Gamma-Ray Astronomy
    Authors:
    Casanova,S.
    Academic press:
    Universe (rok: 2022, tom: 8, strony: 505), Wydawca: MdPi
    Status:
    Published
    DOI:
    10.3390/universe8100505 - link to the publication
  43. Multiple Galactic Sources with Emission Above 56 TeV Detected by HAWC
    Authors:
    Abeysekara, U. et al
    Academic press:
    Physical Review Letters (rok: 2020, tom: 124, strony: 21102), Wydawca: American Physical Society
    Status:
    Published
    DOI:
    10.1103/PhysRevLett.124.021102 - link to the publication
  44. Constraining the local burst rate density of primordial black holes with HAWC
    Authors:
    Albert, A. et al
    Academic press:
    Journal of Cosmology and Astroparticle Physics (rok: 2020, tom: 4, strony: id026), Wydawca: IOP Publishing
    Status:
    Published
    DOI:
    10.1088/1475-7516/2020/04/026 - link to the publication
  45. Constraints on Lorentz Invariance Violation from HAWC Observations of Gamma Rays above 100 TeV
    Authors:
    Albert, A. et al
    Academic press:
    Physical Review Letters (rok: 2020, tom: 124, strony: id.131101), Wydawca: American Physical Society
    Status:
    Published
    DOI:
    10.1103/PhysRevLett.124.131101 - link to the publication
  46. An optimized search for dark matter in the galactic halo with HAWC
    Authors:
    Albert, A. et al
    Academic press:
    Journal of Cosmology and Astroparticle Physics (rok: 2023, tom: 45261, strony: id.038, 25 pp.), Wydawca: IOP
    Status:
    Published
    DOI:
    10.1088/1475-7516/2023/12/038 - link to the publication
  47. Probing the Sea of Cosmic Rays by Measuring Gamma-Ray Emission from Passive Giant Molecular Clouds with HAWC
    Authors:
    Albert, A. et al
    Academic press:
    The Astrophysical Journal (rok: 2021, tom: 914, strony: Issue 2, id.106), Wydawca: IOPscience
    Status:
    Published
    DOI:
    10.3847/1538-4357/abfc47 - link to the publication
  48. 3HWC: The Third HAWC Catalog of Very-high-energy Gamma-Ray Sources
    Authors:
    Albert, A. et al, (including S. Casanova)
    Academic press:
    Astrophysical Journal (rok: 2020, tom: 905, strony: id76), Wydawca: American Astronomy Society
    Status:
    Published
    DOI:
    10.3847/1538-4357/abc2d8 - link to the publication
  49. Interplanetary Magnetic Flux Rope Observed at Ground Level by HAWC
    Authors:
    Akiyama, S. et al
    Academic press:
    Astrophysical Journal (rok: 2020, tom: 905, strony: id73), Wydawca: American Astronomical Society
    Status:
    Published
    DOI:
    10.3847/1538-4357/abc344 - link to the publication
  50. Spectrum and Morphology of the Very-high-energy Source HAWC J2019+368
    Authors:
    Albert, A.
    Academic press:
    The Astrophysical Journal (rok: 2021, tom: 911, strony: Issue 2, id.143), Wydawca: IOPscience
    Status:
    Published
    DOI:
    10.3847/1538-4357/abecda - link to the publication
  51. Evidence that Ultra-high-energy Gamma Rays Are a Universal Feature near Powerful Pulsars
    Authors:
    Albert, A.
    Academic press:
    The Astrophysical Journal Letters (rok: 2021, tom: 911, strony: Issue 2, id.L27), Wydawca: IOPscience
    Status:
    Published
    DOI:
    10.3847/2041-8213/abf4dc - link to the publication
  52. Searching for TeV Dark Matter in Irregular Dwarf Galaxies with HAWC Observatory
    Authors:
    Alfaro, R. et al
    Academic press:
    Astrophysical Journal (rok: 2023, tom: 945, strony: 5 (16pp)), Wydawca: IOPScience
    Status:
    Published
    DOI:
    10.3847/1538-4357/acb5f1 - link to the publication
  53. Study of the Very High Energy Emission of M87 through its Broadband Spectral Energy Distribution
    Authors:
    Alfaro, R, et al
    Academic press:
    Astrophysical Journal (rok: 2022, tom: 934, strony: id.158, 9 pp.), Wydawca: IOPScience
    Status:
    Published
    DOI:
    10.3847/1538-4357/ac7b78 - link to the publication
  54. Probing the Extragalactic Mid-infrared Background with HAWC
    Authors:
    Albert, A. et al
    Academic press:
    The Astrophysical Journal (rok: 2022, tom: 933, strony: id.223, 8 pp.), Wydawca: IOPScience
    Status:
    Published
    DOI:
    10.3847/1538-4357/ac7714 - link to the publication
  55. γ-Ray Emission from Classical Nova V392 Per: Measurements from Fermi and HAWC
    Authors:
    Albert A., et al.
    Academic press:
    Astrophysical Journal (rok: 2022, tom: 940, strony: 141 (14pp)), Wydawca: IOPScience
    Status:
    Published
    DOI:
    10.3847/1538-4357/ac966a - link to the publication
  1. Study of the eHWC J1825-134 Region at Highest Energies with HAWC
    Authors:
    Dezhi Huang, Francisco Salesa Greus, Sabrina Casanova and Petra Huentemeyer on behalf of the HAWC Collaboration
    Conference:
    ICRC 2021 Berlin (rok: 2021, ), Wydawca: Proceedings of Science
    Data:
    konferencja 12-23 July 2021
    Status:
    Published
  2. Giant Molecular Clouds as probes of of Galactic Cosmic Rays with Fermi-LAT
    Authors:
    Giada Peron, Felix Aharonian, Sabrina Casanova, Ruizhi Yang and Roberta Zanin
    Conference:
    RICAP18, 7th Roma International Conference on Astroparticle Physics (rok: 2019, ), Wydawca: EPJ Web of Conferences
    Data:
    konferencja 43347
    Status:
    Published
  3. Galactic Gamma-Ray Diffuse Emission at TeV energies with HAWC Data
    Authors:
    Amid Nayerhoda, F. Salesa Greus, S. Casanova, D. Grasso, A. Marinelli, D. Gaggero, S. Ventura and O. Fornieri on behalf of the HAWC Collaboration
    Conference:
    ICRC 2021 Berlin (rok: 2021, ), Wydawca: Proceedings of Science
    Data:
    konferencja 12-23 July 2021
    Status:
    Published

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