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Search for pulsed VHE gamma ray emission from the Crab Pulsar

Marcos López, A. N. Otte, M. Rissi, P. Majumdar, J. A. Barrio, Montaña Cámara, J. L. Contreras, R. de los Reyes, M. V. Fonseca, O. C. de Jager, O. Kalekin, F. Lucarelli, E. Oña-Wilhemi, R. Mirzoyan

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Pulsed gamma-ray emission has been observed from the Crab pulsar by the EGRET instrument up to energies of 5 GeV.With the 17 meter MAGIC Telescope we have searched for pulsed gamma rays from Crab, and obtained a flux upper limit for its pulsed emission.

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Key concepts: Crab Pulsar, Pulsar, Gamma ray, Physics, Astrophysics, Astronomy