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The Second Most Energetic Cosmic Ray Ever Found

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In 1991 researchers detected the most energetic cosmic ray ever to strike Earth. It had 40 million times more energy than anything scientists have propelled in any particle accelerator. Now, researchers have detected another ultra-energetic cosmic ray. Its arrival direction points back to a void in the large-scale structure of the Universe.

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The Second Most Energetic Cosmic Ray Ever Found

“Oh My God,” someone must have said in 1991 when researchers detected the most energetic cosmic ray ever to strike Earth. Those three words were adopted as the name for the phenomenon: the Oh-My-God particle. Where did it come from? Some unknown, extraordinarily powerful event out there in the cosmos sent this single particle all the way to Earth as a signal of its occurrence. Nobody knows where it came from nor what type of particle Oh-My-God…

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Universe Today broke the news in United States on Tuesday, November 28, 2023.
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