Survey of high energy [gamma]-ray sources in celestial bodies, using cosmic-ray air shower technique

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Project Title
Survey of high energy [gamma]-ray sources in celestial bodies, using cosmic-ray air shower technique
Principal Investigator
Professor MacKeown, Patrick Kevin   (Principal Investigator (PI))
Co-Investigator(s)
Professor Gao   (Co-Investigator)
Start Date
1989-07-31
Amount
120000
Conference Title
Survey of high energy [gamma]-ray sources in celestial bodies, using cosmic-ray air shower technique
Presentation Title
Keywords
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Discipline
N/A
HKU Project Code
N/A
Grant Type
Croucher Foundation - Research Grants
Funding Year
1989
Status
Completed
Objectives
To construct a ground-based [gamma]-ray telescope using an air shower array coupled to Cerenkov light detectors to observe high energy [gamma]-rays from distant active stars over the northern hemisphere.