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PoS(ICRC2021)789 International th 12–23 July 2021 July 12–23 37 SICS CONFERENCE SICS CONFERENCE Berlin | Germany Berlin Berlin | Germany Cosmic Ray Conference Ray Cosmic rays 휸 ICRC 2021 THE ASTROPARTICLE PHY ICRC 2021 THEASTROPARTICLE PHY and 푐 ONLINE Stefan Ohm 푏 Romed Rauth, 푎 on behalf of the H.E.S.S. Collaboration 푎 Andreas Specovius, -ray emission around Westerlund 1, a massive young stellar cluster in the 훾 ∗ 푎, [email protected] International Cosmic Ray Conference (ICRC 2021) Presenter -ray emission will be discussed in light of multi-wavelength observations. ∗ th 훾 Friedrich-Alexander-Universität Erlangen-Nürnberg, Erlangen Centre for Astroparticle Physics, Erwin-Rommel-Str. 1, 91058 Erlangen, Germany University of Innsbruck, Institute for Astro-Technikerstr. and 25 Particle / Physics, 8th Floor, 6020 Innsbruck,DESY, Austria Platanenallee 6, 15738 Zeuthen, Germany E-mail: Massive stellar clusters have recentlyhadronic been cosmic rays hypothesised up as toabout candidates PeV very for energies. extended the Previously, acceleration the of H.E.S.S. Collaboration has reported . In thistechnique contribution and is we based present on a anand much updated larger the data analysis energy set, that spectrum allowing us employs oflikelihood to a analysis, the constrain which new is better emission. especially the analysis well morphology suited The for largely analysis extended technique sources. used The origin is of a the three-dimensional Copyright owned by the author(s) under the terms of the Creative Commons 푐 푎 푏 © Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 4.0 International License (CC BY-NC-ND 4.0). https://pos.sissa.it/ as seen with H.E.S.S. Christopher van Eldik Lars Mohrmann, (a complete list of authors can be found at the end of the proceedings) 37 July 12th – 23rd, 2021 Online – Berlin, Germany The young massive stellar cluster Westerlund 1 in PoS(ICRC2021)789 465 rays − 훾 -ray sources, 훾 Lars Mohrmann mirror diameter, 28 m 458, has previously been reported by the 463 [14]. These circumstances render stan- − − 2 -ray emission with a spectrum extending to energies 훾 , respectively [1,2]. However, all of these estimates have -diameter mirrors, were taken in operation in 2004 and are [12]) and due to the presence of other nearby ◦ 9 kpc . 12 m 2 3 side length. A fifth telescope (CT5), with ∼ ∼ 465 [13] and HESS J1641 120 m , and −

-ray candidate events using the algorithm introduced in [17] and perform the 훾 M 5 463, the pointing directions of the observations are not distributed symmetrically 10 − ∼ , 458 (diameter of rays from the Cygnus Cocoon by LHAASO] [11 supports this scenario. Regarding from its vicinity, labelled HESS J1646 − 훾 5 Myr − 20 TeV The analysis of the region surrounding Westerlund 1 is very challenging for imaging at- H.E.S.S. is an array of five IACTs located in the Khomas Highland in Namibia. The first The Westerlund 1 data set comprises a total of 362 observations of (up to) 28 minutes each, taken Stellar clusters and forming regions have recently been established as sources of Westerlund 1 is a young, massive stellar cluster hosting rich populations of Wolf Rayet , 5 . ∼ 3 100 TeV -ray observations in the TeV energy band. We note that, for example, the recent measurement of > 훾 mospheric Cherenkov telescopesHESS (IACTs) J1646 like H.E.S.S., both because of the large extent of at GeV energies [5–8].been Moreover, hypothesised massive as stellar sources clusters of (and PeV in cosmic particular rays Westerlund [9, 1)10]. have The hypothesis can be tested through of High Energy Stereoscopic System (H.E.S.S.) Collaborationupdated [12]. H.E.S.S. Here, analysis of we a present much results34 larger from data hours an set in with the about previous 164 publication). hours of live time (compared to in particular HESS J1640 and HESS J1641 around Westerlund 1, further adding to thedirection complexity and of energy the of analysis. We reconstruct therejection incoming of hadronic background events with the method detailed in [18]. For each observation, we four telescopes (CT1-4), featuring in particular Westerlund 1, the detection of dard analysis techniques, in whichsource-free regions the in residual the field hadronic of view, backgroundperform close is to a unapplicable. typically likelihood In analysis estimated order that from tobackground employs address in this a each challenge, 3-dimensional we observation. (3D) While modelits this for application approach the is to residual still the hadronic relatively analysis newthe of in analysis H.E.S.S. using IACT the data data Gammapy analysis, has software package beenpossibility [16] explored to (version 0.17), and perform which likelihood verified naturally analyses [15]. provides based the on We 3D carry background out models. 2. H.E.S.S. data set and analyis arranged in a square with between May 2004 and October 2017, adding upthat to a part total of live time the of observations 164.2 were hours. primarily Owing targeted to at the the fact neighbouring sources HESS J1640 was added in the centre of thehere array in was 2012. recorded Because prior a to considerable thethis portion of installation contribution. the of data CT5, set data analysed from this telescope have not been used for been disputed and are subject of ongoing debate (see e.g. [3,4] and references therein). OB supergiants and Yellow [1].to Its age, total mass, and distance have been estimated The young massive stellar cluster Westerlund 1 as seen with H.E.S.S. 1. Introduction

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infiac [ Significance ] σ 5 . 0 5 0 . . . 2 0 5 0 5 . . . . 5 2 0 − 15 12 10 7 . The grey, dashed line displays the boundary of the exclusion map. 휎 m . The blue and orange diamond mark the position of HESS J1640 1 40 − sr 1 − s m 2 45 − (a) H.E.S.S. preliminary cm 9 and enlarging these regions by − m Right Ascension 50 -ray emission. We obtain the exclusion map through an iterative procedure, where 10 휎 463, respectively, whereas the green and red triangle show the location of PSR J1648 of the pointing direction and from outside an exclusion map that covers regions 훾 4601, respectively. Sources from the 4 − − ◦ ) × 2 m 5 . 55 h Sky maps of the Westerlund 1 region, for energies above in order to ensure that all parts of the observed region of interest have sufficient exposure 27 16 / ◦ ◦ ◦ 20 / 46 47 45 Using the adjusted background model, we derive sky maps that display the As a first step in the analysis, we determine a lower energy threshold for each observation,

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. Declination 37 TeV . 12 ( and PSR J1650 the region around Westerlund 1, see.1 Fig. Following [ 12], we convolve the measured and predicted with significant we first adjust the backgroundgenerate model a new using map the by identifying current regionsof map with greater an (beginning than excess with of events an corresponding empty to one), a significance and circles. Note that both color scales are saturated at the maximum observed value for HESS J1646 down to this energy.background To model to improve the the observed data description for eachslope of observation above the by the fitting residual its energy normalisation threshold background, and of wefrom spectral the then within observation. adjust For the this adjustment, we consider only events after 5 iterations and we find a very gooddata agreement outside between the the background final model and exclusion the map. observed 3. Results requiring both that the energy bias is tolerable (belowabove 10%) this and that threshold the (see background model [15] is reliable for0 details). We furthermore enforce a minimal energy threshold of cluster is marked bymap, the with contour black lines star, atBox the 4 regions green / used 8 dashed for / the line 12 extraction denotes of the spectra Galacticand are HESS plane. J1641 indicated as well. (a) Significance (b) Flux map, with contour lines at construct a model for the residual hadronic background,and depending reconstructed on energy, two following field-of-view the coordinates procedure describedcarry in out [15]. the We subsequent then high-level employ analysis. Gammapy to Figure 1: The young massive stellar cluster Westerlund 1 as seen with H.E.S.S. PoS(ICRC2021)789 ) 2 . Γ 1 − 465 -ray 퐸 9 TeV − 훾 . 4 ∝ 0 . 1 퐸 < E < d 9 TeV . / 4 10 TeV 푁 2 TeV 8 . . d 1 E > E > 0 for each region, Lars Mohrmann Γ H.E.S.S. preliminary 6 . 0 458, is largely extended − 65 TeV 2 TeV . . 0 1 4 . 0 < E < < E < 37 TeV . Radial distance to Westerlund 1 [deg] 0 2 . 0 37 TeV 65 TeV . . E > 0 0 Radial profiles of the observed excess events In a next step, we aim to study the energy . 0 . 3 0 . 00 75 50 25 00 75 50 25 2 ......

1 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 to the resulting counts spectra.show In Fig. the3(a), best-fit we valuesas of a function ofcentre the of said angular region separation from the of positionerlund the of 1. West- We find that practically all values are spectrum of the observed emission, both forentire the source region andthis for end, sub-regions. we extract eventsdicted To (observed by and the pre- background model) fromthe 16 each square of regions indicated infit Fig. a1(a) power-lawand spectral model ( − omlsdecs [a.u.] excess Normalised Figure 2: in different energy bands. The profilescorrected are acceptance- and normalised, so thatcompared. their shapes can be 4 and dof tests, 푁 − − / 2 2 휒 radius before computing the maps, in order to smooth small- 5.43 / 6 4.86 / 6 4.30 / 6 3.88 / 6 휒 -ray emission from the region surrounding Westerlund 1 with 9 TeV . ◦ 훾 4 22 -ray signal associated with the nearby sources HESS J1640 . 훾 > 0 463, we observe 2 3804 659 4852 4448 . − . . 1 9 1065 0 4 37 14 169 . test (cf.2, Fig. see text for details). . 10 350 − 4 − − 2 0 ) such that a comparable number ) and exhibits various peaks (or “hot spots”). Notably, there is no peak at the position of 휒 > 2 > ◦ 65 . > as additional bands.1 Table lists all Energy bands considered in the analysis. 37 . 1 . 1 0 0 ∼ 9 TeV . Besides detecting a strong An important question concerns the ob- We observe no difference in shape between 4 Energy range [TeV] Excess 10 TeV > Table 1: The second column listsevents, the the third column total denotes the number resultcomparison of of the shape excess and HESS J1641 a very complex morphology. The emission region, denoted HESS J1646 served morphology asAs a a function test of forprofiles energy. of this, the observed we emission, showgies for above in all the threshold ener- 2 Fig. as wellradial energy as for bands. separate ergy We bands define (with boundaries the at first 0.37,and 0.65, three 1.2, en- of excess events above background is observed in each and consider energies energy bands along with theof observed excess number events within theregions displayed total in of Fig. 1(a). 16 square the profiles at differentquantify energies. this finding, In order we to carry out The young massive stellar cluster Westerlund 1 as seen with H.E.S.S. counts with a top-hat kernel of scale fluctuations. Overlaid onfinal the exclusion significance map as map well (Fig. following as1(a)), to the extract we energy location display spectra. of theemission 16 We boundary follows compute square a of the power-law regions, spectrum the flux labelled with map index a–p, (Fig. that1(b) ) we assuming use that the in the (radius the stellar cluster itself, rather, Westerlund 1to seems its to immediate lie surroundings. within a region with lower flux, compared comparing the radial profileoutside this for band each (such energycolumn that of band1, the Table indicate with two that the are one radial statistically profiles that are independent). consistent is with each The computed other results, across from all listed energies. all in the events last PoS(ICRC2021)789 06 (1) . 100 0 ± 33 we find . 2 , however, we = 푝 1 TeV Lars Mohrmann from the average Γ H.E.S.S. preliminary > 10 휎 100 TeV 4 푝 -decay model (red line). 퐸 [TeV] 458 extends to at least 0 and adopt as distance to E 휋 − 3 − . (b) erg 2 10 cm ) to fit a primary proton spectrum 1 = model 1 0 푛 Sum of box regions Combined flux points π 9 kpc . 3 / 푑

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T ), 1 1 − 2 0 8 6 4 2 0 -ray ...... 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 훾 erg s 35 m 10 40 × Lars Mohrmann 2 m 44 ¤ 퐸 > 4601 may be contributing m − H.E.S.S. preliminary 48 Right Ascension m . The blue lines denote significance 1 52 -ray emission measured with H.E.S.S. − h , which approximately corresponds 455216, albeit with a lower energy- 훾 1 16 − Hydrogen gas maps. The map in − km s ) km s 0 0 0 0 0 0 50 ) 30 00 30 00 30 00 − -ray emission is challenging to accomodate. ◦ ◦ ◦ ◦ , 훾 44 45 46 47 50

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− − − − 60 − Declination 훾 , (− contours of the Figure 4: the background showswhereas the H purple contour lines I display(from CO emission emission [22]), both (from integrated [21]) in the velocity interval (same as in Fig. 1(a)).tion The of Westerlund black 1. star marks the posi- 6 60 4611 and/or PSR J1650 − (− -ray emission in a hadronic scenario requires the existence 훾 4601], [23 are potential sources of high-energy electrons. In − )[24]. However, taking into account the complex structure of , that is, the (supposed) distance of Westerlund 1 [2]. 1 − 9 kpc . -ray emission as mea- erg s 3 훾 33 ∼ -ray emission. 458 is a largely extended 10 훾 − × 3 458 and in particular the lack of energy-dependent morphology (or, equivalently, the 4611 and PSR J1650 − ¤ − 퐸 < -ray emission is produced through in- 훾 As the explanation of the observed Turning to hadronic scenarios, in which the With our updated analysis, we confirm We consider first the possibility that (part 4 Figure shows both the H I and CO emis- -ray source exhibiting a very complex mor- -ray emission around Westerlund 1 may be interpreted as supporting evidence for this, and could 훾 훾 to a (near) distance of of target material for interactions ofvicinity of the Westerlund cosmic 1 rays, from we radio infersurvey observations. the [21]) and, presence We as consider of a both hydrogen tracer H gasintegrate of I in the dense emission emission the clouds in (from of the the velocity molecular SGPS interval hydrogen, CO emission (from [22]). We Notwithstanding this, in particular PSR J1648 The young massive stellar cluster Westerlund 1 as seen with H.E.S.S. PSR J1648 addition, Westerlund 1 harbours a , CXOU J164710.2 loss rate ( HESS J1646 uniformity of the energy spectrum acrossof the these source objects is region), responsible a for scenario the in entire which observed any combination to the emission in theiremission immediate in surroundings, between and the we two pulsars. note that we observe a peak in the many of the findings[12]: previously HESS presented J1646 in of) the sured by H.E.S.S. (thiswhile work). the H We I note measurementsence that, indicate of the hydrogen gas pres- in the relevantlocations region, of the the dense gas cloudsdo traced not by coincide CO very well withplaying the the highest regions dis- 4. Discussion phology. Its spectrum extends to several tensTeV of and is uniform across the emission region. verse Compton (IC) scatteringelectrons of (“leptonic” scenario). cosmic-ray Two pulsars with high energy-loss rates ( interactions of cosmic-ray nuclei, we notecosmic-ray that source candidate no – has remnant been (SNR)the found – in stellar often the cluster favoured vicinity as of is a Westerlund 1 apast to supernova plausible date. (SN) source Nonetheless, activity of (up cosmicor to in rays, 150 which SNe interacting may could winds have of be occurred massive accelerated during stars either the [10], due cluster or life to time a [25]) combination of both. The observed enhanced sion, compared with the PoS(ICRC2021)789 Inferring the -ray emission Lars Mohrmann 훾 (2015) 113. (2020) 2497. (2020) A80. 453 Diffuse 492 639 -ray emission observed with 훾 The Age of Westerland 1 (2005) 949. (2020) 3405. 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