Galactic Center

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Note: Under construction

General Information

• Name: Galactic Center, Central region of the Milky Way
• Brief description:
  • Object type: Extended source
  • Distance: 8.5 kpc

• TeV gamma-ray objects
  • Sagittarius A*
    • RA: 17 45 40.04 (hh mm ss), Dec: -29 00 28.17 (dd mm ss) (ICRS)

Data-taking Information

Run-by-run summary: List of Galactic-center observations

2021

• Date (time of observation h)
  • • ZD range (deg): Zenith Range
    • AZ range (deg): Azimuth Range
    • Transmission9km:
    • Runs:
    • Joint observations with MAGIC? : Yes/No

2022

• To be observed

Data Analysis

Analysis in 2021

• to be written

Internal Meeting

• 2022
  • MC/Data Comparison at Large Zd (LST-Fund, 21st Jun 2022)
  • Galactic Center Status Report, Background Tools (LST-Gal 30th Sep 2022)
  • Large-Zd Performance Study (LST General, 17th Oct 2022)
  • 1D Spectral Analysis of Large-Zd Crab and Gal. Center (LST-Reco, 19th Dec 2022)
• 2023
  • SkyMap Prototype (LST-Reco, 13 Feb 2023)
  • Initial 3D Analysis (LST-Fund, 3rd May, 2023)
  • Background Modeling (LST-Reco, 5th June 2023)
  • Skymap and 3D analysis for point-like sources (LST General, 19th June 2023)
  • Discussion on WIMP search and Background Improvement (LST-Fund, 18th Oct 2023)
  • Improvement of High-Energy Background Modeling and Analysis of the Diffuse Ridge Emission (LST General, 9th Nov 2023)
  • Plans for the Cycle-II LST-Mono Proposal (LST-Gal, 15th Dec 2023)