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Autor Contreras González, José Luis |
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Servillat, Mathieu ; Boisson, Catherine ; Lefaucheur, Julien ; Bregeon, Johan ; Sanguillon, Michele ; Contreras González, José Luis | Astronomical Soc Pacific | 2019The landscape of ground-based gamma-ray astronomy is changing drastically with the perspective of the Cherenkov Telescope Array (CTA) composed of more than 100 Cherenkov telescopes. For the first time in this energy domain, CTA will be operated [...]![]()
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Barrio Uña, Juan Abel ; Contreras González, José Luis ; Domínguez Díaz, Alberto ; Fidalgo, David Friedrich Carreto ; Fonseca González, Mª Victoria ; Hoang, Kim Dinh ; Nievas Rosillo, Mireia ; Peñil del Campo, Pablo ; Saha, Lab ; otros, ... | EDP Sciencies | 2020-05-21Context. Markarian 501 (Mrk 501) is a very high-energy (VHE) gamma-ray blazar located at z=0.034, which is regularly monitored by a wide range of multi-wavelength instruments, from radio to VHE gamma rays. During a period of almost two weeks in [...]![]()
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Antoranz Canales, Pedro ; Barrio Uña, Juan Abel ; Contreras González, José Luis ; Fonseca González, Mª Victoria ; López Moya, Marcos ; Miranda Pantoja, José Miguel ; Nievas Rosillo, Mireia ; Satalecka, Konstanzja ; otros, ... | EDP Sciencies | 2016-07Context. The gamma-ray binary LS I +61º303 is a well-established source from centimeter radio up to very high energy (VHE; E > 100 GeV). The broadband emission shows a periodicity of ?26.5 days, coincident with the orbital period. A longer (sup[...]![]()
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Antoranz Canales, Pedro ; Barrio Uña, Juan Abel ; Contreras González, José Luis ; Fonseca González, Mª Victoria ; Miranda Pantoja, José Miguel ; Nieto, Daniel | Astronomical Soc Japan | 2009Suzaku observations of the blazar OJ 287 were performed in 2007 April 10-13 and November 7-9. They correspond to a quiescent and a flaring state, respectively. The X-ray spectra of the source can be well-described with single power-law models in[...]![]()
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Antoranz Canales, Pedro ; Barrio Uña, Juan Abel ; Contreras González, José Luis ; Fonseca González, Mª Victoria ; López Moya, Marcos ; Miranda Pantoja, José Miguel ; Nieto, Daniel | IOP Publishing | 2008-07-10All but three (M87, BL Lac, and 3C 279) extragalactic sources detected so far at very high energy gamma-rays belong to the class of high-frequency-peaked BL Lac objects. This suggested to us a systematic scan of candidate sources with the MAGIC [...]![]()
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Antoranz Canales, Pedro ; Barrio Uña, Juan Abel ; Contreras González, José Luis ; Fonseca González, Mª Victoria ; López Moya, Marcos ; Miranda Pantoja, José Miguel ; Nievas Rosillo, Mireia ; Satalecka, Konstanzja ; Scapin, Valeria ; otros, ... | EDP Sciencies | 2016-01Aims. We investigate the extension of the very high-energy spectral tail of the Crab Pulsar at energies above 400?GeV. Methods. We analyzed ~320 h of good-quality Crab data obtained with the MAGIC telescope from February 2007 to April 2014. Resu[...]![]()
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Barrio Uña, Juan Abel ; Contreras González, José Luis ; Fidalgo, David Friedrich Carreto ; Fonseca González, Mª Victoria ; Hoang, Kim Dinh ; López Moya, Marcos ; Morcuende, D. ; Peñil del Campo, Pablo ; Saha, Lab | Wiley | 2019-12Extreme high-energy-peaked BL Lac objects (EHBLs) are an emerging class of blazars. Their typical two-hump-structured spectral energy distribution (SED) peaks at higher energies with respect to conventional blazars. Multiwavelength (MWL) observa[...]![]()
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Barrio Uña, Juan Abel ; Contreras González, José Luis ; Fonseca González, Mª Victoria ; Hoang, Kim Dinh ; López Moya, Marcos ; Miener, Tjark ; Morcuende, D. ; Peñil del Campo, Pablo ; Saha, Lab ; Nievas Rosillo, Mireia ; otros, ... | EDP Sciencies | 2020-08-28Context. It has become evident that one-zone synchrotron self-Compton models are not always adequate for very high-energy (VHE) gamma-ray-emitting blazars. While two-component models perform better, they are difficult to constrain due to the lar[...]![]()
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Antoranz Canales, Pedro ; Barrio Uña, Juan Abel ; Contreras González, José Luis ; Fonseca González, Mª Victoria ; López Moya, Marcos ; Miranda Pantoja, José Miguel ; Satalecka, Konstanzja ; Scapin, Valeria | EDP Sciencies | 2015-04Aims. We perform an extensive characterization of the broadband emission of Mrk 421, as well as its temporal evolution, during the non-flaring (low) state. The high brightness and nearby location (z=0.031) of Mrk 421 make it an excellent laborat[...]![]()
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Barrio Uña, Juan Abel ; Contreras González, José Luis ; Domínguez Díaz, Alberto ; Carreto Fidalgo, David Friedrich ; Fonseca González, Victoria ; Hoang, Kim Dinh ; López Moya, Marcos ; Nievas Rosillo, Mireia ; Peñil del Campo, Pablo ; Saha, Lab | IOP publishing ltd | 2018-08-10A neutrino with energy similar to 290 TeV, IceCube-170922A, was detected in coincidence with the BL Lac object TXS. 0506+056 during enhanced gamma-ray activity, with chance coincidence being rejected at similar to 3 sigma level. We monitored the[...]![]()
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Barrio Uña, Juan Abel ; Contreras González, José Luis ; Domínguez Díaz, Alberto ; Carreto Fidalgo, David Friedrich ; Fonseca González, Victoria ; Hoang, Kim Dinh ; López Moya, Marcos ; Nievas Rosillo, Mireia ; Peñil del Campo, Pablo ; Saha, Lab ; otros, ... | Oxford Univ Press | 2018-10The Major Atmospheric Gamma-ray Imaging Cherenkov (MAGIC) telescopes observed S2 0109+22 in 2015 July during its flaring activity in high-energy gamma-rays observed by Fermi-Large Area Telescope. We analyse the MAGIC data to characterize the ver[...]![]()
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Antoranz Canales, Pedro ; Barrio Uña, Juan Abel ; Contreras González, José Luis ; Fonseca González, Mª Victoria ; López Moya, Marcos ; Miranda Pantoja, José Miguel ; Nieto, Daniel | Elsevier Science BV | 2008-05-15The MAGIC telescope has been designed for the observation of Cherenkov light generated in Extensive Air Showers initiated by cosmic particles. However, its 17m diameter mirror and optical design makes the telescope suitable for direct optical ob[...]![]()
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Today the scientific community is facing an increasing complexity of the scientific projects, from both a technological and a management point of view. The reason for this is in the advance of science itself, where new experiments with unprecede[...]![]()
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Barrio Uña, Juan Abel ; Contreras González, José Luis ; Fidalgo, David Friedrich Carreto ; Fonseca González, Mª Victoria ; Hoang, Kim Dinh ; López Moya, Marcos ; Miranda Pantoja, José Miguel ; Morcuende, D. ; Nievas Rosillo, Mireia ; Peñil del Campo, Pablo ; Saha, Lab ; otros, ... | American Astronomical Society | 2020-02-20We report on variability and correlation studies using multiwavelength observations of the blazar Mrk 421 during the month of 2010 February, when an extraordinary flare reaching a level of similar to 27 Crab Units above 1 TeV was measured in ver[...]![]()
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Antoranz Canales, Pedro ; Barrio Uña, Juan Abel ; Contreras González, José Luis ; Fonseca González, Mª Victoria ; Miranda Pantoja, José Miguel ; Nieto, Daniel | IOP Publishing | 2009-01-20We present optical, X-ray, high-energy ((sic) 30 GeV) and very high energy ((sic) 100 GeV; VHE) observations of the high-frequency peaked blazar Mrk 421 taken between 2008 May 24 and June 23. A high-energy gamma-ray signal was detected by AGILE [...]![]()
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Barrio Uña, Juan Abel ; Contreras González, José Luis ; López Moya, Marcos ; Miranda Pantoja, José Miguel ; Tejedor Álvarez, Luis Ángel | SPIE-Int. Soc. Optical Engineering | 2014The Cherenkov Telescope Array (CTA) project aims to implement the world’s largest next generation of Very High Energy gamma-ray Imaging Atmospheric Cherenkov Telescopes devoted to the observation from a few tens of GeV to more than 100 TeV. To v[...]![]()
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Antoranz Canales, Pedro ; Barrio Uña, Juan Abel ; Contreras González, José Luis ; Fonseca González, Mª Victoria ; López Moya, Marcos ; Miranda Pantoja, José Miguel ; Satalecka, Konstanzja ; Scapin, Valeria ; otros, ... | Elsevier Science BV | 2016-01The MAGIC telescopes are two Imaging Atmospheric Cherenkov Telescopes (IACTs) located on the Canary island of La Palma. The telescopes are designed to measure Cherenkov light from air showers initiated by gamma rays in the energy regime from aro[...]![]()
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Arqueros Martínez, Fernando ; Rosado Vélez, Jaime ; Morcuende Parrilla, Daniel ; Contreras González, José Luis | IOP publishing ltd | 2019Cherenkov telescopes are also sensitive to the atmospheric fluorescence produced by the extensive air showers. However this contribution is neglected by the reconstruction algorithms of imaging air Cherenkov telescopes IACTs and wide-angle Chere[...]![]()
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Antoranz Canales, Pedro ; Barrio Uña, Juan Abel ; Contreras González, José Luis ; Fonseca González, Mª Victoria ; López Moya, Marcos ; Miranda Pantoja, José Miguel ; Nieto, Daniel ; Satalecka, Konstanzja ; Scapin, Valeria | EDP Sciencies | 2013-08Context. BL Lacertae objects are variable at all energy bands on time scales down to minutes. To construct and interpret their spectral energy distribution (SED), simultaneous broad-band observations are mandatory. Up to now, the number of objec[...]![]()
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The analysis and combination of data from different gamma-ray instruments involves the use of collaboration proprietary software and case-by-case methods. The effort of defining a common data format for high-level data, namely event lists and in[...]![]()
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Antoranz Canales, Pedro ; Barrio Uña, Juan Abel ; Contreras González, José Luis ; Fonseca González, Mª Victoria ; López Moya, Marcos ; Miranda Pantoja, José Miguel ; Nieto, Daniel | Elsevier Science BV | 2007-12-21The paper describes the different methods, used in the MAGIC experiment, to unfold experimental energy distributions of cosmic ray particles (gamma-rays). Questions and problems related to the unfolding are discussed. Various procedures are prop[...]![]()
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Antoranz Canales, Pedro ; Barrio Uña, Juan Abel ; Contreras González, José Luis ; Fonseca González, Mª Victoria ; López Moya, Marcos ; Miranda Pantoja, José Miguel ; Satalecka, Konstanzja ; Scapin, Valeria | EDP Sciencies | 2015-06Context. Because of its proximity, Mrk 421 is one of the best sources on which to study the nature of BL Lac objects. Its proximity allows us to characterize its broadband spectral energy distribution (SED). Aims. The goal is to better understan[...]![]()
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Barrio Uña, Juan Abel ; Contreras González, José Luis ; Fonseca González, Mª Victoria ; Hoang, Kim Dinh ; López Moya, Marcos ; Miener, Tjark ; Morcuende, D. ; Peñil del Campo, Pablo ; Saha, Lab ; otros, ... | University Chicago Press | 2020-06We report on a multiband variability and correlation study of the TeV blazar Mrk 421 during an exceptional flaring activity observed from 2013 April 11 to 19. The study uses, among others, data from GLAST-AGILE Support Program (GASP) of the Whol[...]![]()
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Antoranz Canales, Pedro ; Barrio Uña, Juan Abel ; Contreras González, José Luis ; Fonseca González, Mª Victoria ; López Moya, Marcos ; Miranda Pantoja, José Miguel ; Nieto, Daniel | UNIV CHICAGO PRESS | 2008-05-20The nearby dwarf spheroidal galaxy Draco, with its high mass to light ratio, is one of the most auspicious targets for indirect dark matter (DM) searches. Annihilation of hypothetical DM particles can result in high-energy gamma-rays, e. g., fro[...]![]()
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Antoranz Canales, Pedro ; Barrio Uña, Juan Abel ; Contreras González, José Luis ; Fonseca González, Mª Victoria ; Miranda Pantoja, José Miguel ; Nieto, Daniel | IOP Publishing | 2009-06-01We present the result of the observation of the ultrafaint dwarf galaxy Willman 1 performed with the 17 m MAGIC telescope during 15.5 hr between March and May 2008. No significant gamma-ray emission was found. We derived upper limits of the orde[...]![]()
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Antoranz Canales, Pedro ; Barrio Uña, Juan Abel ; Contreras González, José Luis ; Fonseca González, Mª Victoria ; López Moya, Marcos ; Miranda Pantoja, José Miguel ; Nieto, Daniel | IOP Publishing | 2007-11-10The blazar Mrk 501 was observed at energies above 0.10 TeV with the MAGIC Telescope from 2005 May through July. The high sensitivity of the instrument enabled the determination of the flux and spectrum of the source on a night-by-night basis. Th[...]![]()
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Antoranz Canales, Pedro ; Barrio Uña, Juan Abel ; Contreras González, José Luis ; Fonseca González, Mª Victoria ; López Moya, Marcos ; Miranda Pantoja, José Miguel | Amer Assoc Advancement Science | 2006-06-23Microquasars are binary star systems with relativistic radio-emitting jets. They are potential sources of cosmic rays and can be used to elucidate the physics of relativistic jets. We report the detection of variable gamma-ray emission above 100[...]![]()
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Antoranz Canales, Pedro ; Barrio Uña, Juan Abel ; Bonnefoy, Simon Francois Albert ; Contreras González, José Luis ; Fonseca González, Mª Victoria ; López Moya, Marcos ; Miranda Pantoja, José Miguel ; Nievas Rosillo, Miguel ; Satalecka, Konstanzja ; otros, ... | IOP Publishing | 2015-12-20The flat-spectrum radio quasar PKS 1441+25 at a redshift of z = 0.940 is detected between 40 and 250 GeV with a significance of 25.5? using the MAGIC telescopes. Together with the gravitationally lensed blazar QSO B0218 +357 (z = 0.944), PKS 144[...]![]()
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Barrio Uña, Juan Abel ; Bonnefoy, Simon Francois Albert ; Contreras González, José Luis ; Dominguez, A. ; Fidalgo, D. ; Fonseca González, Mª Victoria ; López, M. ; Nievas Rosillo, Mireia | IOP publishing ltd | 2016-11We describe and report the status of a neutrino-triggered program in IceCube that generates real-time alerts for gamma-ray follow-up observations by atmospheric-Cherenkov telescopes (MAGIC and VERITAS). While IceCube is capable of monitoring the[...]![]()
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Antoranz Canales, Pedro ; Barrio Uña, Juan Abel ; Contreras González, José Luis ; Fonseca González, Mª Victoria ; López Moya, Marcos ; Miranda Pantoja, José Miguel ; Satalecka, Konstanzja ; Scapin, Valeria | EDP Sciencies | 2013-04Context. On March 28, 2011, the BAT instrument on board the Swift satellite detected a new transient event that in the very beginning was classified as a gamma ray burst (GRB). However, the unusual X-ray flaring activity observed from a few hour[...]![]()
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Antoranz Canales, Pedro ; Barrio Uña, Juan Abel ; Contreras González, José Luis ; Fonseca González, Mª Victoria ; López Moya, Marcos ; Miranda Pantoja, José Miguel ; Nievas Rosillo, Mireia ; Satalecka, Konstanzja ; Scapin, Valeria ; otros, ... | EDP Sciencies | 2015-10Context. In the last five years the Fermi Large Area Telescope (LAT) instrument detected GeV ?-ray emission from five novae. The GeV emission can be interpreted in terms of an inverse Compton process of electrons accelerated in a shock. In this [...]![]()
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Antoranz Canales, Pedro ; Barrio Uña, Juan Abel ; Contreras González, José Luis ; Fonseca González, Mª Victoria ; Miranda Pantoja, José Miguel ; Nieto, Daniel | IOP Publishing | 2008-09-20M87 is the only known nonblazar radio galaxy to emit very high energy (VHE) gamma rays. During a monitoring program of M87, a rapid flare in VHE gamma-rays was detected by the MAGIC telescope in early 2008. The flux was found to be variable abov[...]![]()
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Antoranz Canales, Pedro ; Barrio Uña, Juan Abel ; Bonnefoy, Simon Francois Albert ; Contreras González, José Luis ; Dominguez, A. ; Fidalgo, D. ; Fonseca González, Mª Victoria ; López Moya, Marcos ; Miranda Pantoja, José Miguel ; Nievas Rosillo, Mireia | EDP Sciencies | 2017-06Context. In this work we present data from observations with the MAGIC telescopes of SN 2014J detected in January 21 2014, the closest Type Ia supernova since Imaging Air Cherenkov Telescopes started to operate. Aims. We probe the possibility of[...]![]()
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Antoranz Canales, Pedro ; Barrio Uña, Juan Abel ; Contreras González, José Luis ; Fonseca González, Mª Victoria ; López Moya, Marcos ; Miranda Pantoja, José Miguel ; Nieto, Daniel | IOP Publishing | 2007-08-10We report on the results from the observations in the very high energy band ( VHE; GeV) of the black E = 100 g hole X- ray binary ( BHXB) Cygnus X- 1. The observations were performed with the MAGIC telescope, for a total of 40 hr during 26 night[...]![]()
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Antoranz Canales, Pedro ; Barrio Uña, Juan Abel ; Contreras González, José Luis ; Fonseca González, Mª Victoria ; Miranda Pantoja, José Miguel ; Nieto, Daniel | Amer Assoc Advancement Science | 2008-06-27The atmospheric Cherenkov gamma- ray telescope MAGIC, designed for a low- energy threshold, has detected very- high- energy gamma rays from a giant flare of the distant Quasi- Stellar Radio Source ( in short: radio quasar) 3C 279, at a distance [...]![]()
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Barrio Uña, Juan Abel ; Bonnefoy, Simon Francois Albert ; Contreras González, José Luis ; Carreto Fidalgo, David Friedrich ; Fonseca González, Mª Victoria ; López Moya, Marcos ; Nievas Rosillo, Miguel ; Satalecka, Konstanzja ; ..., otros | IOP Publishing | 2015-12-20The flat-spectrum radio quasar PKS 1441+25 at a redshift of z = 0.940 is detected between 40 and 250 GeV with a significance of 25.5? using the MAGIC telescopes. Together with the gravitationally lensed blazar QSO B0218+357 (z = 0.944), PKS 1441[...]![]()
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Antoranz Canales, Pedro ; Barrio Uña, Juan Abel ; Contreras González, José Luis ; Fonseca González, Mª Victoria ; López Moya, Marcos ; Miranda Pantoja, José Miguel ; Nieto, Daniel | IOP Publishing | 2008-02-20We report about very high energy (VHE) gamma-ray observations of the Crab Nebula with the MAGIC telescope. The gamma-ray flux from the nebula was measured between 60 GeV and 9 TeV. The energy spectrum can be described by a curved power law dF/dE[...]