{"paper":{"title":"Observation and Characterization of a Cosmic Muon Neutrino Flux from the Northern Hemisphere using six years of IceCube data","license":"http://arxiv.org/licenses/nonexclusive-distrib/1.0/","headline":"","cross_cats":[],"primary_cat":"astro-ph.HE","authors_text":"A. Bernhard, A. Burgman, A. Christov, A. Franckowiak, A. Goldschmidt, A. Haj Ismail, A. Hallgren, A. Ishihara, A. Kappes, A. Karle, A. Keivani, A. Kheirandish, A. Meli, A. Obertacke Pollmann, A. Olivas, A. O'Murchadha, A. R. Fazely, A. Sandrock, A. Stasik, A. Steuer, A. St\\\"o{\\ss}l, A. Terliuk, A. Turcati, A. Wallace, B. Eberhardt, B. Eichmann, B. Hansmann, B. J. P. Jones, B. J. Whelan, B. Relethford, B. Riedel, C. Arg\\\"uelles, C. Bohm, C.-C. F\\\"osig, C. De Clercq, C. Finley, C. Haack, Ch. Weaver, C. H. Wiebusch, C. Kopper, C. Kr\\\"uger, C. P\\'erez de los Heros, C. Raab, C. Rott, C. Spiering, C. Walck, C. Wendt, D. Altmann, D. Berley, D. Bindig, D. Bose, D. Chirkin, D. F. Cowen, D. Grant, D. Hebecker, D. Heereman, D. J. Koskinen, D. Lennarz, D. L. Xu, D. Pieloth, D. R. Nygren, D. R. Williams, D. Ryckbosch, D. Rysewyk, D. Seckel, D. Soldin, D. Tosi, D. V. Pankova, D. Z. Besson, E. Bernardini, E. Blaufuss, E. Cheung, E. del Pino Rosendo, E. Friedman, E. Hansen, E. Jacobi, E. Pinat, E. Resconi, E. Unger, E. Woolsey, F. Bos, F. Halzen, F. Huang, F. Lauber, F. McNally, F. Tenholt, G. Anton, G. Binder, G. C. Hill, G. de Wasseige, G. Golup, G. H. Collin, G. Kohnen, G. Kr\\\"uckl, G. Maggi, G. Merino, G. M. Spiczak, G. Neer, G. S. Japaridze, G. Te\\v{s}i\\'c, G. T. Przybylski, G. W. Sullivan, G. Yodh, H. Dembinski, H. Dujmovic, H. Kolanoski, H. Niederhausen, H. Pandya, H.-P. Bretz, H. Taavola, I. Ansseau, IceCube Collaboration: M. G. Aartsen, I. Taboada, J. A. Aguilar, J. Adams, J. A. Pepper, J. Auffenberg, J. Becker Tjus, J. Braun, J. C. D\\'iaz-V\\'elez, J. Feintzeig, J. Felde, J. Gallagher, J. G. Gonzalez, J. Hignight, J. J. Beatty, J. Kemp, J. Kiryluk, J. Kunnen, J. Leuner, J. L. Kelley, J. L. Lanfranchi, J. L\\\"unemann, J. Madsen, J. M. Conrad, J. P. A. M. de Andr\\'e, J. P. Dumm, J. P. Yanez, J. Sandroos, J. Tatar, J. Vandenbroucke, J. van Santen, J. Veenkamp, K. Abraham, K. Andeen, K. B. M. Mahn, K. Clark, K. D. de Vries, K. D. Hoffman, K. Filimonov, K. Ghorbani, K. Hanson, K.-H. Becker, K. Helbing, K. Holzapfel, K. Hoshina, K. Hultqvist, K. Jero, K. Krings, K. Mase, K. Meagher, K. Rawlins, K. Satalecka, K. Wiebe, K. Woschnagg, L. Brayeur, L. Classen, L. Gerhardt, L. Gladstone, L. K\\\"opke, L. Lu, L. Mohrmann, L. R\\\"adel, L. Sabbatini, L. Schumacher, L. Wille, L. Wills, M. Ackermann, M. Ahlers, M. Ahrens, M. Archinger, M. Bissok, M. B\\\"orner, M. Casier, M. Day, M. de With, M. Dunkman, M. Glagla, M. Huber, M. Jeong, M. J. Larson, M. Jurkovic, M. J. Weiss, M. Kauer, M. Kim, M. Kowalski, M. Kroll, M. Labare, M. Lesiak-Bzdak, M. Leuermann, M. Mandelartz, M. Medici, M. Meier, M. Moulai, M. N. Tobin, M. Quinnan, M. Rameez, M. Relich, M. Richman, M. Rongen, M. Schimp, M. Song, M. Stahlberg, M. Sutherland, M. Tselengidou, M. Usner, M. van Rossem, M. Vehring, M. Voge, M. Vraeghe, M. Wallraff, M. Wolf, M. Zoll, N. Kurahashi, N. L. Strotjohann, N. van Eijndhoven, N. Wandkowsky, O. Botner, \\\"O. Penek, P. A. Evenson, P. A. Toale, P. Berghaus, P. B. Price, P. Desiati, P. Eller, P. Peiffer, P. Schlunder, R. Bay, R. Cross, R. G. Stokstad, R. Hellauer, R. Hoffmann, R. Koirala, R. Konietz, R. Maruyama, R. Maunu, R. Nahnhauer, R. Reimann, R. Str\\\"om, S. Axani, S. BenZvi, S. Blot, S. B\\\"oser, S. C. Nowicki, S. Coenders, S. De Ridder, S. E. Sanchez Herrera, S. Euler, S. Fahey, S. Flis, S. Hickford, S. In, S. Kopper, S. Kunwar, S. Mancina, S. Miarecki, S. R. Klein, S. Robertson, S. Sarkar, S. Schoenen, S. Sch\\\"oneberg, S. Seunarine, S. Ter-Antonyan, S. Tilav, S. Toscano, S. Vanheule, S. W. Barwick, S. Westerhoff, S. Wickmann, S. Yoshida, T. Anderson, T. Carver, T. DeYoung, T. Ehrhardt, T. Fuchs, T. Gl\\\"usenkamp, T. Hansmann, T. Karg, T. K. Gaisser, T. Kintscher, T. Kittler, T. Kuwabara, T. Menne, T. Meures, T. Montaruli, T. Palczewski, T. Ruhe, T. R. Wood, T. Schmidt, T. Stanev, T. Stezelberger, U. Katz, U. Naumann, V. Baum, V. di Lorenzo, W. Giang, W. Rhode, X. Bai, X. W. Xu, Y. Xu, Z. Griffith","submitted_at":"2016-07-27T08:31:53Z","abstract_excerpt":"The IceCube Collaboration has previously discovered a high-energy astrophysical neutrino flux using neutrino events with interaction vertices contained within the instrumented volume of the IceCube detector. We present a complementary measurement using charged current muon neutrino events where the interaction vertex can be outside this volume. As a consequence of the large muon range the effective area is significantly larger but the field of view is restricted to the Northern Hemisphere. 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