The long-standing Galactic center gamma-ray excess could be explained by GeV dark matter(DM)annihilation,but the DM interpretation seems to conflict with recent joint limits from different astronomical scale observati...The long-standing Galactic center gamma-ray excess could be explained by GeV dark matter(DM)annihilation,but the DM interpretation seems to conflict with recent joint limits from different astronomical scale observations such as dwarf spheroidal galaxies,the Milky Way halo,and galaxy groups/clusters.Motivated by ^(8)Be and ^(4)He anomalous transitions with possible new interactions mediated by a vector boson X,we consider a small fraction of DM mainly annihilating into a pair of on-shell vector bosons followed by in this paper.The Galactic center gamma-ray excess is explained by this DM cascade annihilation.The gamma rays are mainly from inverse Compton scattering emission,and the DM cascade annihilation could be compatible with joint astrophysical limits and meanwhile be allowed by AMS-02 positron observation.The direct detection of this model is also discussed.展开更多
基金The work of T.Li was Supported by the the National Natural Science Foundation of China(11975129,12035008)“the Fundamental Research Funds for the Central Universities”,Nankai University(63196013)L.-B.Jia was Supported by the Longshan academic talent research supporting program of SWUST(18LZX415)。
文摘The long-standing Galactic center gamma-ray excess could be explained by GeV dark matter(DM)annihilation,but the DM interpretation seems to conflict with recent joint limits from different astronomical scale observations such as dwarf spheroidal galaxies,the Milky Way halo,and galaxy groups/clusters.Motivated by ^(8)Be and ^(4)He anomalous transitions with possible new interactions mediated by a vector boson X,we consider a small fraction of DM mainly annihilating into a pair of on-shell vector bosons followed by in this paper.The Galactic center gamma-ray excess is explained by this DM cascade annihilation.The gamma rays are mainly from inverse Compton scattering emission,and the DM cascade annihilation could be compatible with joint astrophysical limits and meanwhile be allowed by AMS-02 positron observation.The direct detection of this model is also discussed.
