| Canonical Name: | AP Librae |
| TeVCat Name: | TeV J1517-243 |
| Other Names: | 0FGL J1517.9-2423, PKS B1514-241 |
| Source Type: | LBL |
| R.A.: | 15 17 41.8 (hh mm ss) |
| Dec.: | -24 22 19 (dd mm ss) |
| Gal Long: | 340.68 (deg) |
| Gal Lat: | 27.58 (deg) |
| Distance: | z=0.049 |
| Flux: | 0.02 (Crab Units) |
| Energy Threshold: | 300 GeV |
| Spectral Index: | |
| Extended: | No |
| Discovery Date: | 2010-07 |
| Discovered By: | H.E.S.S. |
| TeVCat SubCat: | Default Catalog |
Source Notes:
Source position and its uncertainty:
- no information available
- the source position provided by
NED is used
Spectral Properties:
From
Cerruti et al. (2011):
- Spectral index: 2.5 +/- 0.2
Seen by: H.E.S.S.
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Circumnuclear Dust in AP Librae and the source of its VHE emission
Roychowdhury, Agniva et al., arXiv e-prints parXiv:2110.12016 (2021) [LINK]
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Detectability of large correlation length inflationary magnetic field with Cherenkov telescopes
Korochkin, Alexander et al., arXiv e-prints parXiv:2111.10311 (2021) [LINK]
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Constraints on Proton Synchrotron Origin of Very High Energy Gamma Rays from the Extended Jet of AP Librae
Pratim Basumallick, P. and Gupta, N., ArXiv e-prints p (2017) [LINK]
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The extended jet of AP Librae: Origin of the very high-energy gamma-ray emission?
Zacharias, M. and Wagner, S.J., ArXiv e-prints p (2016) [LINK]
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The TeV emission of Ap Librae: a hadronic interpretation and prospects for CTA
Petropoulou, M. et al., ArXiv e-prints p (2016) [LINK]
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Fermi LAT detection of a GeV gamma-ray flare from the BL Lac object AP Librae
Ciprini, S., The Astronomer's Telegram 9442 p1 (2016) [LINK]
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The Extended Jet In AP Librae As The Source Of The VHE gamma-ray Emission
Zacharias, M. and Wagner, S., ArXiv e-prints p (2016) [LINK]
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Linking radio and gamma ray emission in Ap Librae
Hervet, O. et al., ArXiv e-prints p (2015) [LINK]
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From Radio to TeV: The surprising Spectral Energy Distribution of AP Librae
Sanchez, D.A. et al., ArXiv e-prints p (2015) [LINK]
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The high-energy gamma-ray emission of AP Librae
H.E.S.S. and Fermi-LAT Collaborations, ArXiv e-prints p (2014) [LINK]
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Discovery of an extended X-ray jet in AP Librae
Kaufmann, S. et al., ArXiv e-prints p (2013) [LINK]
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The H.E.S.S. extragalactic sky
Raue, M. and for the H.E.S.S. collaboration, ArXiv e-prints p (2012) [LINK]
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The challenging SED of AP Librae
Sanchez, D. et al., Proc. IAU Symp. 284 p411-413 (2012) [LINK]
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Fermi LAT detection of a GeV flare from AP Lib (PKS B1514-241)
Donato, D. & Fortin, P. on behalf of the Fermi Large Area Telescope Collaboration, ATel 3187 [LINK]
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Recent H.E.S.S. results on extra-galactic sources
Cerruti, M. and for the H.E.S.S. Collaboration, ArXiv e-prints p (2011) [LINK]
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Extended X-ray jet and TeV emission in a low frequency peaked BL Lac object
Kaufmann, S. et al., p86 (2011) [LINK]
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Gamma-ray emission from AP Librae (PKS1514-241)
Fortin, P. et al., Proc. 25th Texas Symp. (2010) [LINK]
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Very High Energy gamma-ray emission from AP Lib detected by H.E.S.S.
Hofmann, W. for the H.E.S.S. Collaboration, Atel 2743 [LINK]
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