The Spiral Arm Connection of Egret Unidentified Sources

Miyagi, Torafumi; Bhattacharya, Dipen; Zych, Allen D.

doi:10.1007/s10509-005-7621-y

The Spiral Arm Connection of Egret Unidentified Sources

2005

9 pages

Part of Proceedings, The Multiwavelength Approach to Unidentified Gamma-Ray Sources: A 2nd Workshop on the Nature of the High-Energy UnidS : Hong Kong, China, June 1-4, 2004, 191-199

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Astrophys.Space Sci. 297 (2005) 1-4, 191-199

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The Multiwavelength Approach to Unidentified Gamma-Ray Sources: A 2nd Workshop on the Nature of the High-Energy UnidS, 191-199

DOI:

10.1007/s10509-005-7621-y

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Based on a LogN-LogS relation we have shown that the EGRET unidentified source (UnidS) distribution closely follows the Galactic spiral arm structure. This seems to satisfy the hypothesis that the EGR

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