Molecular and atomic gas at velocities near -32 and -55 km/s shows spatial correspondence with the TeV gamma-ray shell around Westerlund 1, supporting hadronic cosmic-ray production with total proton energy approximately 6 x 10^49 erg.
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Wolf-Rayet star clusters show a marginal spatial correlation with unidentified GeV gamma-ray sources, with 11 new cluster associations and 4 isolated WR stars identified as potential emitters from wind termination shocks.
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Discovery of Molecular and Atomic Gas associated with HESS J1646-458 (Westerlund 1): Spatial TeV Gamma-Ray and Interstellar Proton Correspondence
Molecular and atomic gas at velocities near -32 and -55 km/s shows spatial correspondence with the TeV gamma-ray shell around Westerlund 1, supporting hadronic cosmic-ray production with total proton energy approximately 6 x 10^49 erg.
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Wolf-Rayet stars as tracers of gamma-ray emission: Isolated stars and stellar clusters/associations
Wolf-Rayet star clusters show a marginal spatial correlation with unidentified GeV gamma-ray sources, with 11 new cluster associations and 4 isolated WR stars identified as potential emitters from wind termination shocks.