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Title: Searching for Dark Matter annihilation in recently discovered Milky Way satellites with FERMI-LAT

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Research Organization:
Argonne National Laboratory (ANL), Argonne, IL (United States); Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory (LBNL), Berkeley, CA (United States); Los Alamos National Laboratory (LANL), Los Alamos, NM (United States); SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory (SLAC), Menlo Park, CA (United States); Fermi National Accelerator Laboratory (FNAL), Batavia, IL (United States)
Sponsoring Organization:
USDOE Office of Science (SC), High Energy Physics (HEP)
Contributing Organization:
The Fermi-LAT and DES Collaborations
Grant/Contract Number:
AC02-07CH11359; AC02-76SF00515; 89233218CNA000001
OSTI ID:
1353474
Alternate ID(s):
OSTI ID: 1355744; OSTI ID: 1565890
Report Number(s):
FERMILAB-PUB-16-073-AE; arXiv:1611.03184; LA-UR-18-29815; 1496953
Journal Information:
The Astrophysical Journal (Online), Vol. 834, Issue 2; ISSN 1538-4357
Publisher:
Institute of Physics (IOP)Copyright Statement
Country of Publication:
United States
Language:
English
Citation Metrics:
Cited by: 351 works
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