The Galactic Center Above 1 TeV - Simulations with the SWGO Science Tools - Session 2
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Explore high-energy gamma-ray astronomy through detailed simulations of the Galactic center region using the Southern Wide-field Gamma-ray Observatory (SWGO) science tools in this 37-minute lecture from the CLAF/ICTP-SAIFR Latin-American Astroparticle Physics School. Learn advanced techniques for analyzing gamma-ray emissions above 1 TeV from one of the most energetic regions in our galaxy, gaining hands-on experience with cutting-edge simulation software designed for next-generation ground-based gamma-ray observatories. Discover how SWGO's wide-field capabilities will revolutionize our understanding of the Galactic center's extreme astrophysical processes, including supermassive black hole activity, cosmic ray acceleration, and high-energy particle interactions in this complex astronomical environment.
Syllabus
R. Menezes: Session 2 – The Galactic center above 1 TeV: simulations with the SWGO science tools
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