The IceCube Neutrino Observatory Part I: Point Source Searches
IceCube Collaboration: M. G. Aartsen, R. Abbasi, Y. Abdou, M., Ackermann, J. Adams, J. A. Aguilar, M. Ahlers, D. Altmann, J. Auffenberg, X., Bai, M. Baker, S. W. Barwick, V. Baum, R. Bay, J. J. Beatty, S. Bechet, J., Becker Tjus, K.-H. Becker, M. Bell, M. L. Benabderrahmane
TL;DR
This paper discusses the methods and results of searching for astrophysical neutrino point sources using the IceCube Neutrino Observatory, aiming to identify specific cosmic sources of high-energy neutrinos.
Contribution
It presents the first comprehensive point source search results from IceCube, detailing the analysis techniques and sensitivity achieved in 2013.
Findings
No significant neutrino point sources detected
Established upper limits on neutrino flux from candidate sources
Demonstrated the effectiveness of IceCube's detection capabilities
Abstract
Papers on point source searches submitted to the 33nd International Cosmic Ray Conference (Rio de Janeiro 2013) by the IceCube Collaboration.
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TopicsAstrophysics and Cosmic Phenomena · Neutrino Physics Research · Radio Astronomy Observations and Technology