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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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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EDP Sciences
2015-01-01
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Series: | EPJ Web of Conferences |
Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/epjconf/201510504005 |