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PARTICLE ASTROPHYSICS LECTURE 12 Cosmic Rays

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Page 1: PARTICLE ASTROPHYSICS LECTURE 12 Cosmic Raysgpe/palec9.pdf · Geminga Crab Credit: NASA/DOE/Fermi LAT Collaboration 1960 Year gamma Neutrinos Antiprotons protons cÞ(fi) 10-13 100

PARTICLE ASTROPHYSICS LECTURE 12Cosmic Rays

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LHC E ~ 14 TeV Cosmic rays

LHC

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Akeno Giant Air Shower Array (AGASA)

HiRes

Pierre Auger Observatory

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Differences in abundance can be understood by spallation: destruction of heavierelements in collisions with ISM to produce lighter nuclea, in particular Be, Li, B.

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Nearby Galactic Magnetic Field

r

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Cassiopeia A supernova remnant

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But - Auger and HiRes see a GZK cut-off:

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Cen AAngular distribution of Auger UHE events

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Latest results from Auger:

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Correlation with luminous X-ray sources:

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Composition:

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Numerical simulation of dark matter halo

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Fermi launched 2008detects gamma-rays in energy range 30 MeV – 300 GeV