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Detection of extended very-high-energy gamma-ray emission towards the young stellar cluster Westerlund 2 (2007)
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Aharonian, F., Akhperjanian, A., Bazer-Bachi, A., Beilicke, M., Benbow, W., Berge, D., …Ward, M. (2007). Detection of extended very-high-energy gamma-ray emission towards the young stellar cluster Westerlund 2. Astronomy & Astrophysics, 467(3), 1075-1080. https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361%3A20066950

Aims. Results from $\gamma$-ray observations by the HESS telescope array in the direction of the young stellar cluster Westerlund 2 are presented. Methods. Stereoscopic imaging of Cherenkov light emission of $\gamma$-ray induced showers in the atmosp... Read More about Detection of extended very-high-energy gamma-ray emission towards the young stellar cluster Westerlund 2.

Constraints on accretion in ultraluminous X-ray sources from Spitzer IRS observations of NGC 4485/4490: Infrared diagnostic diagrams (2007)
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Vazquez, G., Hornschemeier, A., Colbert, E., Roberts, T., Ward, M., & Malhotra, S. (2007). Constraints on accretion in ultraluminous X-ray sources from Spitzer IRS observations of NGC 4485/4490: Infrared diagnostic diagrams. Astrophysical Journal Letters, 658(1), L21-L24. https://doi.org/10.1086/513423

Constraining the astrophysical nature of ultraluminous X-ray (ULX) sources, which have X-ray luminosities exceeding 1039 ergs s1, has been elusive due to the optical faintness of any counterparts. With high spectral resolution observations in the ∼10... Read More about Constraints on accretion in ultraluminous X-ray sources from Spitzer IRS observations of NGC 4485/4490: Infrared diagnostic diagrams.