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Ultra-Energetic Electrons from Our Astronomical Backyard

Visualization of the HESS telescope array capturing the showers of particles that can be produced by high-energy cosmic electrons, positrons, and gamma rays. ยฉ MPIK / H.E.S.S. Collaboration Using a telescope in Namibia, astronomers and physicists have discovered extremely energetic electrons among the continuous rain of cosmic rays, the charged particles (mostly protons and electrons) […]