New member in the Gamma-ray Group

New IFAE Member

May 5, 2021

Roger Grau has just joined the Gamma-ray Groups at IFAE as PhD student. Roger got his Physics Bachelor’s and Master’s degree at UAB.

Welcome, Roger!

Milestone

LST1's and CTA's First ATEL

July 14, 2021

The LST-1 and CTA published their first Astronomer’s Telegram (ATEL) on 13 Jul 2021; 21:03 UT: “Detection of very-high-energy gamma-ray emission from BL Lac with the LST-1”

Conference

The Gamma-ray group at ICRC 2021, The Astroparticle Physics conference

July 7, 2021

The Gamma ray group is attending and contributing talks to the ICRC 2021, The Astroparticle Physics conference.

Instrumentation

The Raman LIDAR Pathfinder on CTA-North Site Achieves First Light

April 7, 2021

On the evening of the 25 March, the Barcelona Raman LIDAR Pathfinder installed on the CTA-North site at the ORM achieved first light.