The Cygnus region of the galaxy: A VERITAS perspective

The Cygnus-X star-forming region (“Cygnus”) is the richest star-forming region within 2 kpc of Earth and is home to a wealth of potential cosmic ray accelerators, including supernova remnants, massive star clusters, and pulsar wind nebulae. Over the past five years, discoveries by several gamma-ray...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Weinstein A.
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: EDP Sciences 2015-01-01
Series:EPJ Web of Conferences
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/epjconf/201510504005