Observation of polarized hard X-ray emission from the Crab by the PoGOLite Pathfinder
/ Authors
M. Chauvin, H. Florén, M. Jackson, T. Kamae, T. Kawano, M. Kiss, M. Kole, V. Mikhalev, E. Moretti, E. Moretti
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G. Olofsson, S. Rydström, H. Takahashi, A. Iyudin, M. Arimoto, Y. Fukazawa, J. Kataoka, N. Kawai, T. Mizuno, F. Ryde, H. Tajima, T. Takahashi, M. Pearce
/ Abstract
We have measured the linear polarization of hard X-ray emission from the Crab in a previously unexplored energy interval, 20-120 keV. The introduction of two new observational parameters, the polar ...
Journal: Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society