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Detection of 5-TeV photons from MRK-421

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F. Krennrich
(
- Iowa State U.
)

1997

4 pages

Part of Very high-energy phenomena in the universe. Proceedings, 32nd Rencontres de Moriond, Les Arcs, France, January 18-25, 1997, 157-160

Contribution to:

32nd Rencontres de Moriond: High-Energy Phenomena in Astrophysics, 157-160

Published: 1997

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talk: Les Arcs 1997/01/18
photon: cosmic radiation
blazar
showers: air
cosmic radiation: angular distribution
Cherenkov counter: imaging
experimental results
> 5000 GeV

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