Multiple Galactic Sources with Emission Above 56 TeV Detected by HAWC.
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- Abeysekara AU; Department of Physics and Astronomy, University of Utah, Salt Lake City, Utah, USA.; Albert A; Physics Division, Los Alamos National Laboratory, Los Alamos, New Mexico, USA.; Alfaro R; Instituto de Física, Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México, Ciudad de Mexico, Mexico.; Angeles Camacho JR; Instituto de Física, Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México, Ciudad de Mexico, Mexico.; Arteaga-Velázquez JC; Universidad Michoacana de San Nicolás de Hidalgo, Morelia, Mexico.; Arunbabu KP; Instituto de Geofísica, Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México, Ciudad de Mexico, Mexico.; Avila Rojas D; Instituto de Física, Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México, Ciudad de Mexico, Mexico.; Ayala Solares HA; Department of Physics, Pennsylvania State University, University Park, Pennsylvania, USA.; Baghmanyan V; Institute of Nuclear Physics Polish Academy of Sciences, IFJ-PAN, Krakow, Poland.; Belmont-Moreno E; Instituto de Física, Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México, Ciudad de Mexico, Mexico.; BenZvi SY; Department of Physics & Astronomy, University of Rochester, Rochester, New York, USA.; Brisbois C; Department of Physics, University of Maryland, College Park, Maryland, USA.; Caballero-Mora KS; Universidad Autónoma de Chiapas, Tuxtla Gutiérrez, Chiapas, México.; Capistrán T; Instituto Nacional de Astrofísica, Óptica y Electrónica, Puebla, Mexico.; Carramiñana A; Instituto Nacional de Astrofísica, Óptica y Electrónica, Puebla, Mexico.; Casanova S; Institute of Nuclear Physics Polish Academy of Sciences, IFJ-PAN, Krakow, Poland.; Cotti U; Universidad Michoacana de San Nicolás de Hidalgo, Morelia, Mexico.; Cotzomi J; Facultad de Ciencias Físico Matemáticas, Benemérita Universidad Autónoma de Puebla, Puebla, Mexico.; Coutiño de León S; Instituto Nacional de Astrofísica, Óptica y Electrónica, Puebla, Mexico.; De la Fuente E; Departamento de Física, Centro Universitario de Ciencias Exactase Ingenierias, Universidad de Guadalajara, Guadalajara, Mexico.; Department of Physics and Astronomy, Texas Tech University, Lubbock, Texas, USA.; de León C; Universidad Michoacana de San Nicolás de Hidalgo, Morelia, Mexico.; Dichiara S; Instituto de Astronomía, Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México, Ciudad de Mexico, Mexico.; Dingus BL; Physics Division, Los Alamos National Laboratory, Los Alamos, New Mexico, USA.; DuVernois MA; Department of Physics, University of Wisconsin-Madison, Madison, Wisconsin, USA.; Díaz-Vélez JC; Departamento de Física, Centro Universitario de Ciencias Exactase Ingenierias, Universidad de Guadalajara, Guadalajara, Mexico.; Department of Physics and Astronomy, Texas Tech University, Lubbock, Texas, USA.; Ellsworth RW; Department of Physics, University of Maryland, College Park, Maryland, USA.; Engel K; Department of Physics, University of Maryland, College Park, Maryland, USA.; Espinoza C; Instituto de Física, Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México, Ciudad de Mexico, Mexico.; Fleischhack H; Department of Physics, Michigan Technological University, Houghton, Michigan, USA.; Fraija N; Instituto de Astronomía, Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México, Ciudad de Mexico, Mexico.; Galván-Gámez A; Instituto de Astronomía, Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México, Ciudad de Mexico, Mexico.; Garcia D; Instituto de Física, Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México, Ciudad de Mexico, Mexico.; García-González JA; Instituto de Física, Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México, Ciudad de Mexico, Mexico.; Garfias F; Instituto de Astronomía, Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México, Ciudad de Mexico, Mexico.; González MM; Instituto de Astronomía, Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México, Ciudad de Mexico, Mexico.; Goodman JA; Department of Physics, University of Maryland, College Park, Maryland, USA.; Harding JP; Physics Division, Los Alamos National Laboratory, Los Alamos, New Mexico, USA.; Hernandez S; Instituto de Física, Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México, Ciudad de Mexico, Mexico.; Hinton J; Max-Planck Institute for Nuclear Physics, Heidelberg, Germany.; Hona B; Department of Physics, Michigan Technological University, Houghton, Michigan, USA.; Huang D; Department of Physics, Michigan Technological University, Houghton, Michigan, USA.; Hueyotl-Zahuantitla F; Universidad Autónoma de Chiapas, Tuxtla Gutiérrez, Chiapas, México.; Hüntemeyer P; Department of Physics, Michigan Technological University, Houghton, Michigan, USA.; Iriarte A; Instituto de Astronomía, Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México, Ciudad de Mexico, Mexico.; Jardin-Blicq A; Max-Planck Institute for Nuclear Physics, Heidelberg, Germany.; Joshi V; Erlangen Centre for Astroparticle Physics, Friedrich-Alexander-Universität Erlangen-Nürnberg, Erlangen, Germany.; Kaufmann S; Universidad Politecnica de Pachuca, Pachuca, Hgo, Mexico.; Kieda D; Department of Physics and Astronomy, University of Utah, Salt Lake City, Utah, USA.; Lara A; Instituto de Geofísica, Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México, Ciudad de Mexico, Mexico.; Lee WH; Instituto de Astronomía, Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México, Ciudad de Mexico, Mexico.; León Vargas H; Instituto de Física, Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México, Ciudad de Mexico, Mexico.; Linnemann JT; Department of Physics and Astronomy, Michigan State University, East Lansing, Michigan, USA.; Longinotti AL; Instituto Nacional de Astrofísica, Óptica y Electrónica, Puebla, Mexico.; Luis-Raya G; Universidad Politecnica de Pachuca, Pachuca, Hgo, Mexico.; Lundeen J; Department of Physics and Astronomy, Michigan State University, East Lansing, Michigan, USA.; López-Coto R; INFN and Universita di Padova, via Marzolo 8, Padova, Italy.; Malone K; Physics Division, Los Alamos National Laboratory, Los Alamos, New Mexico, USA.; Department of Physics, Pennsylvania State University, University Park, Pennsylvania, USA.; Marinelli SS; Department of Physics and Astronomy, Michigan State University, East Lansing, Michigan, USA.; Martinez O; Facultad de Ciencias Físico Matemáticas, Benemérita Universidad Autónoma de Puebla, Puebla, Mexico.; Martinez-Castellanos I; Department of Physics, University of Maryland, College Park, Maryland, USA.; Martínez-Castro J; Centro de Investigación en Computación, Instituto Politécnico Nacional, México City, México.; Martínez-Huerta H; Instituto de Física de São Carlos, Universidade de São Paulo, São Carlos, São Paulo, Brasil.; Matthews JA; Dept of Physics and Astronomy, University of New Mexico, Albuquerque, New Mexico, USA.; Miranda-Romagnoli P; Universidad Autónoma del Estado de Hidalgo, Pachuca, Mexico.; Morales-Soto JA; Universidad Michoacana de San Nicolás de Hidalgo, Morelia, Mexico.; Moreno E; Facultad de Ciencias Físico Matemáticas, Benemérita Universidad Autónoma de Puebla, Puebla, Mexico.; Mostafá M; Department of Physics, Pennsylvania State University, University Park, Pennsylvania, USA.; Nayerhoda A; Institute of Nuclear Physics Polish Academy of Sciences, IFJ-PAN, Krakow, Poland.; Nellen L; Instituto de Ciencias Nucleares, Universidad Nacional Autónoma de Mexico, Ciudad de Mexico, Mexico.; Newbold M; Department of Physics and Astronomy, University of Utah, Salt Lake City, Utah, USA.; Nisa MU; Department of Physics and Astronomy, Michigan State University, East Lansing, Michigan, USA.; Noriega-Papaqui R; Universidad Autónoma del Estado de Hidalgo, Pachuca, Mexico.; Peisker A; Department of Physics and Astronomy, Michigan State University, East Lansing, Michigan, USA.; Pérez-Pérez EG; Universidad Politecnica de Pachuca, Pachuca, Hgo, Mexico.; Pretz J; Department of Physics, Pennsylvania State University, University Park, Pennsylvania, USA.; Ren Z; Dept of Physics and Astronomy, University of New Mexico, Albuquerque, New Mexico, USA.; Rho CD; Department of Physics & Astronomy, University of Rochester, Rochester, New York, USA.; Rivière C; Department of Physics, University of Maryland, College Park, Maryland, USA.; Rosa-González D; Instituto Nacional de Astrofísica, Óptica y Electrónica, Puebla, Mexico.; Rosenberg M; Department of Physics, Pennsylvania State University, University Park, Pennsylvania, USA.; Ruiz-Velasco E; Max-Planck Institute for Nuclear Physics, Heidelberg, Germany.; Salesa Greus F; Institute of Nuclear Physics Polish Academy of Sciences, IFJ-PAN, Krakow, Poland.; Sandoval A; Instituto de Física, Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México, Ciudad de Mexico, Mexico.; Schneider M; Department of Physics, University of Maryland, College Park, Maryland, USA.; Schoorlemmer H; Max-Planck Institute for Nuclear Physics, Heidelberg, Germany.; Sinnis G; Physics Division, Los Alamos National Laboratory, Los Alamos, New Mexico, USA.; Smith AJ; Department of Physics, University of Maryland, College Park, Maryland, USA.; Springer RW; Department of Physics and Astronomy, University of Utah, Salt Lake City, Utah, USA.; Surajbali P; Max-Planck Institute for Nuclear Physics, Heidelberg, Germany.; Tabachnick E; Department of Physics, University of Maryland, College Park, Maryland, USA.; Tanner M; Department of Physics, Pennsylvania State University, University Park, Pennsylvania, USA.; Tibolla O; Universidad Politecnica de Pachuca, Pachuca, Hgo, Mexico.; Tollefson K; Department of Physics and Astronomy, Michigan State University, East Lansing, Michigan, USA.; Torres I; Instituto Nacional de Astrofísica, Óptica y Electrónica, Puebla, Mexico.; Torres-Escobedo R; Departamento de Física, Centro Universitario de Ciencias Exactase Ingenierias, Universidad de Guadalajara, Guadalajara, Mexico.; Department of Physics and Astronomy, Texas Tech University, Lubbock, Texas, USA.; Villaseñor L; Facultad de Ciencias Físico Matemáticas, Benemérita Universidad Autónoma de Puebla, Puebla, Mexico.; Weisgarber T; Department of Physics, University of Wisconsin-Madison, Madison, Wisconsin, USA.; Wood J; NASA Marshall Space Flight Center, Hunstville, Alabama, USA.; Yapici T; Department of Physics & Astronomy, University of Rochester, Rochester, New York, USA.; Zhang H; Department of Physics and Astronomy, Purdue University, West Lafayette, Indiana, USA.; Zhou H; Physics Division, Los Alamos National Laboratory, Los Alamos, New Mexico, USA.
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- Publisher: American Physical Society Country of Publication: United States NLM ID: 0401141 Publication Model: Print Cited Medium: Internet ISSN: 1079-7114 (Electronic) Linking ISSN: 00319007 NLM ISO Abbreviation: Phys Rev Lett Subsets: PubMed not MEDLINE; MEDLINE
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We present the first catalog of gamma-ray sources emitting above 56 and 100 TeV with data from the High Altitude Water Cherenkov Observatory, a wide field-of-view observatory capable of detecting gamma rays up to a few hundred TeV. Nine sources are observed above 56 TeV, all of which are likely galactic in origin. Three sources continue emitting past 100 TeV, making this the highest-energy gamma-ray source catalog to date. We report the integral flux of each of these objects. We also report spectra for three highest-energy sources and discuss the possibility that they are PeVatrons.