COMPTEL observations of the Crab and VELA pulsars

Authors

K Bennett, ESTEC
H Aarts, SRONFollow
H Bloemen, Space Research Organization of the Netherlands
R Buccheri, IFCAI
M Busetta, ESTEC
W Collmar, Max-Planck-Institut für extraterrestriche Physik
A Connors, University of New Hampshire - Main Campus
A Carramiñana, INAOE
R Diehl, Max-Planck-Institut für extraterrestriche Physik
H deBoer, SRON
J W. den Herder, SRON
W Hermsen, Space Research Organization of the Netherlands (SRON)
L Kuiper, Space Research Organization of the Netherlands (SRON)
J Lockwood, University of New Hampshire - Main Campus
G G. Lichti, Max-Planck-Institut für extraterrestrische Physik
John R. Macri, University of New Hampshire - Main CampusFollow
Mark L. McConnell, University of New Hampshire - Main CampusFollow
D Morris, University of New Hampshire - Main CampusFollow
R Much, ESTEC
James M. Ryan, University of New HampshireFollow
V. Schonfelder, Max-Planck-Institut für extraterrestriche PhysikFollow
G. Simpson, University of New Hampshire - Main Campus
J G. Stacy, Louisiana State University - Baton Rouge
H Steinle, Max-Planck-Institut für extraterrestriche Physik
A W. Strong, Max-Planck-Institut für extraterrestriche Physik
B Swanenburg, SRON
B G. Taylor, ESTEC
M Varendorff, Max-Planck-Institut für extraterrestrische Physik
C de Vries, SRON
W Webber, University of New Hampshire - Main Campus
C Winkler, ESTEC

Abstract

The COMPTEL gamma-ray telescope, sensitive in the range 0.7-30 MeV, has viewed the Crab and Vela Pulsars. The light curves observed from both objects have been derived in several energy bands. Features of these light curves and some spectral details are discussed.

Department

Physics

Publication Date

1-1993

Journal Title

Astronomy and Astrophysics Supplement Series

Publisher

European Southern Observatory (ESO)

Document Type

Article

Recommended Citation

K. Bennett, H.J.M. Aarts, H. Bloemen, R. Buccheri, M. Busetta, W. Collmar, A. Connors, A. Carraminana, R. Diehl, H. de Boer, J.W. den Herder, W. Hermsen, L. Kuiper, J. Lockwood, G.G. Lichti, J. Macri, M. McConnell, D. Morris, R. Much, J. Ryan, V. Schönfelder, G. Simpson, J.G. Stacy, H. Steinle, A.W. Strong, B.N. Swanenburg, B.G. Taylor, M. Varendorff, C. de Vries, W. Webber, and C. Winkler. COMPTEL observations of the Crab and VELA pulsars. 1993, Astron. Astrophys. Suppl., v. 97, no. 1, pp. 317-320.

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