Are gamma-ray novae intrinsically rare or just nearby?

Fermi LAT data revealed classical novae as unexpected gamma-ray sources, yet only 6 of 69 of those optically detected in the first 8 years of Fermi LAT observations were confirmed as > 5? gamma-ray sources. These proceedings outline Monte Carlo simulations in which a population of Galactic...

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Main Authors: Morris, P, Cotter, G, Brown, A, Chadwick, P
Format: Conference item
Published: Proceedings of Science 2017