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AFRICAN RESEARCH NEXUS
SHINING A SPOTLIGHT ON AFRICAN RESEARCH
earth and planetary sciences
FERMI LARGE AREA TELESCOPE THIRD SOURCE CATALOG
Astrophysical Journal, Supplement Series, Volume 218, No. 2, Article 23, Year 2015
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We present the third Fermi Large Area Telescope (LAT) source catalog (3FGL) of sources in the 100 MeV-300 GeV range. Based on the first 4 yr of science data from the Fermi Gamma-ray Space Telescope mission, it is the deepest yet in this energy range. Relative to the Second Fermi LAT catalog, the 3FGL catalog incorporates twice as much data, as well as a number of analysis improvements, including improved calibrations at the event reconstruction level, an updated model for Galactic diffuse γ-ray emission, a refined procedure for source detection, and improved methods for associating LAT sources with potential counterparts at other wavelengths. The 3FGL catalog includes 3033 sources above significance, with source location regions, spectral properties, and monthly light curves for each. Of these, 78 are flagged as potentially being due to imperfections in the model for Galactic diffuse emission. Twenty-five sources are modeled explicitly as spatially extended, and overall 238 sources are considered as identified based on angular extent or correlated variability (periodic or otherwise) observed at other wavelengths. For 1010 sources we have not found plausible counterparts at other wavelengths. More than 1100 of the identified or associated sources are active galaxies of the blazar class; several other classes of non-blazar active galaxies are also represented in the 3FGL. Pulsars represent the largest Galactic source class. From source counts of Galactic sources we estimate that the contribution of unresolved sources to the Galactic diffuse emission is ∼3% at 1 GeV. © 2015. The American Astronomical Society. All rights reserved..
Authors & Co-Authors
Acero, Fabio
France, Gif-sur-yvette
Astrophysique, Instrumentation et Modélisation de Paris-saclay
Ackermann, Markus
Germany, Hamburg
Deutsches Elektronen-synchrotron Desy
Ajello, Marco
United States, Clemson
Clemson University
Albert, Andrea M.
United States, Palo Alto
Stanford University
Atwood, W. B.
United States, Santa Cruz
University of California, Santa Cruz
Axelsson, Magnus
Sweden, Stockholm
Stockholms Universitet
Sweden, Stockholm
Oskar Klein Centre
Baldini, Luca
Italy, Pisa
Università Di Pisa
Ballet, Jean
France, Gif-sur-yvette
Astrophysique, Instrumentation et Modélisation de Paris-saclay
Barbiellini, Guido
Italy, Trieste
Istituto Nazionale Di Fisica Nucleare, Sezione Di Trieste
Italy, Trieste
Università Degli Studi Di Trieste
Bastieri, D.
Italy, Padua
Istituto Nazionale Di Fisica Nucleare, Sezione Di Padova
Italy, Padua
Università Degli Studi Di Padova
Belfiore, Andrea
Italy, Milan
Inaf Istituto Di Astrofisica Spaziale e Fisica Cosmica, Milan
Bellazzini, Ronaldo
Italy, Pisa
Istituto Nazionale Di Fisica Nucleare, Sezione Di Pisa
Bissaldi, Elisabetta
Italy, Bari
Istituto Nazionale Di Fisica Nucleare, Sezione Di Bari
Blandford, Rogerd D.
United States, Palo Alto
Stanford University
Bloom, Elliott D.
United States, Palo Alto
Stanford University
Bogart, Joanne R.
United States, Palo Alto
Stanford University
Bonino, Raffaella
Italy, Turin
Istituto Nazionale Di Fisica Nucleare, Sezione Di Torino
Italy, Turin
Università Degli Studi Di Torino
Bottacini, Eugenio
United States, Palo Alto
Stanford University
Bregeon, Johan
France, Montpellier
Université de Montpellier
Britto, Richard J.G.
South Africa, Johannesburg
University of Johannesburg
Bruel, Philippe V.
France, Paris
In2p3 - Institut National de Physique Nucléaire et de Physique Des Particules
Buehler, Rolf
Germany, Hamburg
Deutsches Elektronen-synchrotron Desy
Burnett, Thompson H.
United States, Seattle
University of Washington
Buson, Sara
Italy, Padua
Istituto Nazionale Di Fisica Nucleare, Sezione Di Padova
Italy, Padua
Università Degli Studi Di Padova
Caliandro, Giuseppe Andrea
United States, Palo Alto
Stanford University
Italy, Torino
Consorzio Interuniversitario Per la Fisica Spaziale Cifs
Cameron, Robert A.
United States, Palo Alto
Stanford University
Caputo, Regina
United States, Santa Cruz
University of California, Santa Cruz
Caragiulo, Micaela
Italy, Bari
Istituto Nazionale Di Fisica Nucleare, Sezione Di Bari
Caraveo, Patrizia A.
Italy, Milan
Inaf Istituto Di Astrofisica Spaziale e Fisica Cosmica, Milan
Casandjian, Jean Marc
France, Gif-sur-yvette
Astrophysique, Instrumentation et Modélisation de Paris-saclay
Cavazzuti, Elisabetta
Italy, Rome
Agenzia Spaziale Italiana
Charles, Eric
United States, Palo Alto
Stanford University
Chaves, Ryan C.G.
France, Montpellier
Université de Montpellier
Chekhtman, Alexandre
United States, Fairfax
George Mason University
United States, Washington, D.c.
U.s. Naval Research Laboratory
Cheung, Chi C.Teddy
United States, Washington, D.c.
U.s. Naval Research Laboratory
Chiang, James
United States, Palo Alto
Stanford University
Chiaro, Graziano
Italy, Padua
Università Degli Studi Di Padova
Ciprini, Stefano
Italy, Rome
Agenzia Spaziale Italiana
Italy, Perugia
Istituto Nazionale Di Fisica Nucleare, Sezione Di Perugia
Italy, Monte Porzio Catone
Osservatorio Astronomico Di Roma
Claus, Richard
United States, Palo Alto
Stanford University
Cohen-Tanugi, Johann
France, Montpellier
Université de Montpellier
Cominsky, Lynn R.
United States, Rohnert Park
Sonoma State University
Conrad, Jan
Sweden, Stockholm
Stockholms Universitet
Sweden, Stockholm
Oskar Klein Centre
Sweden, Stockholm
Kungl. Vetenskapsakademien
Cutini, S.
Italy, Rome
Agenzia Spaziale Italiana
Italy, Perugia
Istituto Nazionale Di Fisica Nucleare, Sezione Di Perugia
Italy, Monte Porzio Catone
Osservatorio Astronomico Di Roma
D'Ammando, Filippo
Italy, Bologna
Istituto Di Radioastronomia, Bologna
Italy, Bologna
Alma Mater Studiorum Università Di Bologna
De Angelis, Alessandro D.
Italy, Udine
Università Degli Studi Di Udine
DeKlotz, Michael
United States, Palo Alto
Stellar Solutions Inc.
de Palma, Francesco
Italy, Bari
Istituto Nazionale Di Fisica Nucleare, Sezione Di Bari
Italy, Naples
Università Telematica Pegaso
Desiante, Rachele
Italy, Trieste
Istituto Nazionale Di Fisica Nucleare, Sezione Di Trieste
Italy, Udine
Università Degli Studi Di Udine
Digel, Seth W.
United States, Palo Alto
Stanford University
Di Venere, Leonardo
Italy, Bari
Politecnico Di Bari
Drell, Persis S.
United States, Palo Alto
Stanford University
Dubois, Richard
United States, Palo Alto
Stanford University
Dumora, Denis
France, Bordeaux
Université de Bordeaux
Favuzzi, Cecilia
Italy, Bari
Istituto Nazionale Di Fisica Nucleare, Sezione Di Bari
Italy, Bari
Politecnico Di Bari
Fegan, Stephen J.
France, Paris
In2p3 - Institut National de Physique Nucléaire et de Physique Des Particules
Ferrara, Elizabeth C.
United States, Greenbelt
Nasa Goddard Space Flight Center
Finke, Justin D.
United States, Washington, D.c.
U.s. Naval Research Laboratory
Franckowiak, Anna
United States, Palo Alto
Stanford University
Fukazawa, Yasushi
Japan, Higashihiroshima
Hiroshima University
Funk, Stefan
United States, Palo Alto
Stanford University
Fusco, Piergiorgio G.
Italy, Bari
Istituto Nazionale Di Fisica Nucleare, Sezione Di Bari
Italy, Bari
Politecnico Di Bari
Gargano, Fabio
Italy, Bari
Istituto Nazionale Di Fisica Nucleare, Sezione Di Bari
Gasparrini, Dario
Italy, Rome
Agenzia Spaziale Italiana
Italy, Perugia
Istituto Nazionale Di Fisica Nucleare, Sezione Di Perugia
Italy, Monte Porzio Catone
Osservatorio Astronomico Di Roma
Giebels, Berrie
France, Paris
In2p3 - Institut National de Physique Nucléaire et de Physique Des Particules
Giglietto, Nicola
Italy, Bari
Istituto Nazionale Di Fisica Nucleare, Sezione Di Bari
Italy, Bari
Politecnico Di Bari
Giommi, Paolo
Italy, Rome
Agenzia Spaziale Italiana
Giordano, Francesco
Italy, Bari
Istituto Nazionale Di Fisica Nucleare, Sezione Di Bari
Italy, Bari
Politecnico Di Bari
Giroletti, Marcello
Italy, Bologna
Istituto Di Radioastronomia, Bologna
Glanzman, Thomas
United States, Palo Alto
Stanford University
Godfrey, Gary L.
United States, Palo Alto
Stanford University
Grenier, Isabelle A.
France, Gif-sur-yvette
Astrophysique, Instrumentation et Modélisation de Paris-saclay
Grondin, Marie Hélène
France, Bordeaux
Université de Bordeaux
Grove, J. Eric
United States, Washington, D.c.
U.s. Naval Research Laboratory
Guillemot, Lucas
France, Orleans
Université D'orléans
France, Nancay
Station de Radioastronomie de Nancay
Guiriec, Sylvain
United States, Greenbelt
Nasa Goddard Space Flight Center
Hadasch, Daniela
Austria, Innsbruck
Universität Innsbruck
Harding, Alice K.
United States, Greenbelt
Nasa Goddard Space Flight Center
Hays, Elizabeth A.
United States, Greenbelt
Nasa Goddard Space Flight Center
Hewitt, John W.
United States, Baltimore
University of Maryland, Baltimore County Umbc
United States, Greenbelt
Nasa Goddard Space Flight Center
Hill, Adam B.
United States, Palo Alto
Stanford University
United Kingdom, Southampton
University of Southampton
Horan, Deirdre
France, Paris
In2p3 - Institut National de Physique Nucléaire et de Physique Des Particules
Iafrate, Giulia
Italy, Trieste
Istituto Nazionale Di Fisica Nucleare, Sezione Di Trieste
Italy, Rome
Istituto Nazionale Di Astrofisica, Rome
Jogler, Tobias
United States, Palo Alto
Stanford University
Jóhannesson, Gudlaugur
Iceland, Reykjavik
Haskoli Islands
Johnson, Robert P.
United States, Santa Cruz
University of California, Santa Cruz
Johnson, Anthony S.
United States, Palo Alto
Stanford University
Johnson, Tyrel J.
United States, Fairfax
George Mason University
Johnson, William Neil
United States, Washington, D.c.
U.s. Naval Research Laboratory
Kamae, Tsuneyoshi
United States, Palo Alto
Stanford University
Kataoka, Jun
Japan, Tokyo
Waseda University
Katsuta, Jun'ichiro
Japan, Higashihiroshima
Hiroshima University
Kuss, Michael W.
Italy, Pisa
Istituto Nazionale Di Fisica Nucleare, Sezione Di Pisa
La Mura, Giovanni
Italy, Padua
Università Degli Studi Di Padova
Austria, Innsbruck
Universität Innsbruck
Landriu, Danièle
France, Gif-sur-yvette
Astrophysique, Instrumentation et Modélisation de Paris-saclay
Larsson, Stefan
Sweden, Stockholm
Stockholms Universitet
Sweden, Stockholm
Oskar Klein Centre
Latronico, Luca
Italy, Turin
Istituto Nazionale Di Fisica Nucleare, Sezione Di Torino
Lemoine-Goumard, Marianne
France, Bordeaux
Université de Bordeaux
Li, Jian
Spain, Cerdanyola Del Valles
Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona
Li, L. X.
Sweden, Stockholm
Oskar Klein Centre
Sweden, Stockholm
The Royal Institute of Technology Kth
Longo, Francesco
Italy, Trieste
Istituto Nazionale Di Fisica Nucleare, Sezione Di Trieste
Italy, Trieste
Università Degli Studi Di Trieste
Loparco, Francesco
Italy, Bari
Istituto Nazionale Di Fisica Nucleare, Sezione Di Bari
Italy, Bari
Politecnico Di Bari
Lott, Benoît
France, Bordeaux
Université de Bordeaux
Lovellette, Michael N.
United States, Washington, D.c.
U.s. Naval Research Laboratory
Lubrano, Pasquale
Italy, Perugia
Istituto Nazionale Di Fisica Nucleare, Sezione Di Perugia
Italy, Perugia
Università Degli Studi Di Perugia
Madejski, Grzegorz M.
United States, Palo Alto
Stanford University
Massaro, Francesco
United States, New Haven
Yale University
Mayer, Michael
Germany, Hamburg
Deutsches Elektronen-synchrotron Desy
Mazziotta, Mario Nicola
Italy, Bari
Istituto Nazionale Di Fisica Nucleare, Sezione Di Bari
McEnery, Julie E.
United States, Greenbelt
Nasa Goddard Space Flight Center
United States, College Park
University of Maryland, College Park
Michelson, Peter F.
United States, Palo Alto
Stanford University
Mirabal, Néstor
United States, Greenbelt
Nasa Goddard Space Flight Center
Mizuno, Tsunefumi
Japan, Higashihiroshima
Hiroshima University
Moiseev, A. V.
United States, Greenbelt
Nasa Goddard Space Flight Center
United States, College Park
University of Maryland, College Park
Mongelli, Maurizio
Italy, Bari
Istituto Nazionale Di Fisica Nucleare, Sezione Di Bari
Monzani, Maria Elena
United States, Palo Alto
Stanford University
Morselli, Aldo
Italy, Rome
Università Degli Studi Di Roma Tor Vergata
Moskalenko, Igor V.
United States, Palo Alto
Stanford University
Murgia, Simona
United States, Irvine
University of California, Irvine
Nuss, Eric
France, Montpellier
Université de Montpellier
Ohno, Masatoshi
Japan, Higashihiroshima
Hiroshima University
Ohsugi, Takashi
Japan, Higashihiroshima
Hiroshima University
Omodei, Nicola
United States, Palo Alto
Stanford University
Orienti, Monica
Italy, Bologna
Istituto Di Radioastronomia, Bologna
Orlando, E.
United States, Palo Alto
Stanford University
Ormes, Jonathan F.
United States, Denver
University of Denver
Paneque, David
United States, Palo Alto
Stanford University
Germany, Munich
Max Planck Institute for Physics Werner Heisenberg Institute
Perkins, Jeremy S.
United States, Greenbelt
Nasa Goddard Space Flight Center
Pesce-Rollins, Melissa
Italy, Pisa
Istituto Nazionale Di Fisica Nucleare, Sezione Di Pisa
Piron, Frédéric
France, Montpellier
Université de Montpellier
Pivato, Giovanna
Italy, Pisa
Istituto Nazionale Di Fisica Nucleare, Sezione Di Pisa
Porter, Troy A.
United States, Palo Alto
Stanford University
Racusin, Judith L.
United States, Greenbelt
Nasa Goddard Space Flight Center
Rando, Riccardo
Italy, Padua
Istituto Nazionale Di Fisica Nucleare, Sezione Di Padova
Italy, Padua
Università Degli Studi Di Padova
Razzano, Massimiliano
Italy, Pisa
Istituto Nazionale Di Fisica Nucleare, Sezione Di Pisa
Razzaque, Soebur
South Africa, Johannesburg
University of Johannesburg
Reimer, Anita
United States, Palo Alto
Stanford University
Austria, Innsbruck
Universität Innsbruck
Reimer, Olaf
United States, Palo Alto
Stanford University
Austria, Innsbruck
Universität Innsbruck
Reposeur, Thierry
France, Bordeaux
Université de Bordeaux
Rochester, Leon S.
United States, Palo Alto
Stanford University
Romani, Roger W.R.
United States, Palo Alto
Stanford University
Salvetti, David
Italy, Milan
Inaf Istituto Di Astrofisica Spaziale e Fisica Cosmica, Milan
Sánchez-Conde, Miguel A. A.
Sweden, Stockholm
Stockholms Universitet
Sweden, Stockholm
Oskar Klein Centre
Saz-Parkinson, Pablo M.
United States, Santa Cruz
University of California, Santa Cruz
Hong Kong, Hong Kong
The University of Hong Kong
Siskind, Eric J.
United States, Rocky Point
Nycb Realtime Computing Inc.
Smith, David A.
France, Bordeaux
Université de Bordeaux
Spada, Francesca R.
Italy, Pisa
Istituto Nazionale Di Fisica Nucleare, Sezione Di Pisa
Spandre, G.
Italy, Pisa
Istituto Nazionale Di Fisica Nucleare, Sezione Di Pisa
Spinelli, Paolo
Italy, Bari
Istituto Nazionale Di Fisica Nucleare, Sezione Di Bari
Italy, Bari
Politecnico Di Bari
Strong, Andrew W.
Germany, Garching Bei Munchen
Max Planck Institute for Extraterrestrial Physics
Suson, Daniel J.
United States, Westville
Purdue University Northwest
Takahashi, Hiromitsu
Japan, Higashihiroshima
Hiroshima University
Takahashi, Tadayuki
Japan, Chofu
Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency
Tanaka, Yasuyuki T.
Japan, Higashihiroshima
Hiroshima University
Thayer, Jana B.
United States, Palo Alto
Stanford University
Thompson, David J.
United States, Greenbelt
Nasa Goddard Space Flight Center
Tibaldo, Luigi
United States, Palo Alto
Stanford University
Tibolla, Omar
Mexico, Tuxtla Gutierrez
Universidad Autónoma de Chiapas
Torres, Diego F.
Spain, Cerdanyola Del Valles
Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona
Spain, Barcelona
Institució Catalana de Recerca I Estudis Avançats
Tosti, Gino
Italy, Perugia
Istituto Nazionale Di Fisica Nucleare, Sezione Di Perugia
Italy, Perugia
Università Degli Studi Di Perugia
Troja, Eleonora
United States, Greenbelt
Nasa Goddard Space Flight Center
United States, College Park
University of Maryland, College Park
Vianello, Giacomo
United States, Palo Alto
Stanford University
Wood, Kent S.
United States, Washington, D.c.
U.s. Naval Research Laboratory
Wood, Matthew D.
United States, Palo Alto
Stanford University
Zimmer, Stephan
Sweden, Stockholm
Stockholms Universitet
Sweden, Stockholm
Oskar Klein Centre
Statistics
Citations: 1,337
Authors: 164
Affiliations: 65
Identifiers
Doi:
10.1088/0067-0049/218/2/23
ISSN:
00670049
Research Areas
Environmental