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Astronomers Spot Possible Signs of Antimatter Disappearing Beyond Our Galaxy

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A recent finding could help trace the origins of mysterious gamma rays in the distant cosmos.

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A new study shows that our galaxy produces more antimatter than previously thought. What happens to antimatter in the Milky Way?

Traitual radiation: Two striking spots on the gamma ray sky coincide with extensive gas clouds around the Milky Way. Positrons, the antiparticles of the electrons, could radiate with ordinary matter. Should this interpretation be confirmed, our galaxy may produce two to three times as many positrons as previously assumed. Würzburg (Germany). For decades astronomers have been puzzled about an unusual gamma radiation, [...] Der Beitrag Entflüßt An…

In the center of the Milky Way there may be more antimatter than expected. Two researchers have found possible clues in the intergalactic space.

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The Milky Way could allow much more antimatter to escape than we thought. By analyzing more than twenty years of observations of the INTEGRAL Space Telescope of ESA, astronomers have identified several gamma emissions likely to come from sannihilating positrons with electrons outside the galactic disk. ... Read more Like KultureGeek on Facebook, and follow us on Twitter Don't forget to download our free iAddict app for iPhone and iPad (link App …

The study shows that our galaxy is producing more antimatter than previously thought.

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