Neutrino astronomy is the branch of astronomy that gathers information about astronomical objects by observing and studying neutrinos emitted by them...
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detector from cosmic rays and other background radiation. The field of neutrino astronomy is still very much in its infancy – the only confirmed extraterrestrial...
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The IceCube Neutrino Observatory (or simply IceCube) is a neutrino observatory developed by the University of Wisconsin–Madison and constructed at the...
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A neutrino (/njuːˈtriːnoʊ/ new-TREE-noh; denoted by the Greek letter ν) is a fermion (an elementary particle with spin of 1 /2) that interacts only...
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Supernova neutrinos are weakly interactive elementary particles produced during a core-collapse supernova explosion. A massive star collapses at the end...
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A solar neutrino is a neutrino originating from nuclear fusion in the Sun's core, and is the most common type of neutrino passing through any source observed...
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The Antarctic Muon And Neutrino Detector Array (AMANDA) is a neutrino telescope located beneath the Amundsen–Scott South Pole Station. In 2005, after nine...
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Neutrino oscillation is a quantum mechanical phenomenon in which a neutrino created with a specific lepton family number ("lepton flavor": electron, muon...
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automated since 2005, combines multiple neutrino detectors to generate supernova alerts. (See also neutrino astronomy). The Astrophysical Multimessenger Observatory...
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The solar neutrino problem concerned a large discrepancy between the flux of solar neutrinos as predicted from the Sun's luminosity and as measured directly...
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observations using neutrinos, cosmic rays or gravitational waves. Observing a source using multiple methods is known as multi-messenger astronomy. Optical and...
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rays, and the 1987 detection of neutrinos emitted from Supernova SN1987A, which inaugurated the field of neutrino astronomy. Frederick Reines was born in...
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wavelengths. It includes X-ray astronomy, gamma-ray astronomy, extreme UV astronomy, neutrino astronomy, and studies of cosmic rays. The physical study of...
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neutrino background (CNB or CνB) is the universe's background particle radiation composed of neutrinos. They are sometimes known as relic neutrinos....
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neutrino astronomy, astronomers use heavily shielded underground facilities such as SAGE, GALLEX, and Kamioka II/III for the detection of neutrinos....
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TXS 0506+056 (category Neutrino astronomy)
energy astrophysical neutrinos, identified following the IceCube-170922A neutrino event in an early example of multi-messenger astronomy. The only astronomical...
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SN 1987A (section Neutrino emissions)
the first time neutrinos known to be emitted from a supernova had been observed directly, which marked the beginning of neutrino astronomy. The observations...
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Outline of space science (section Astronomy)
kinetic energy X-ray astronomy – 0.01–10 nm Gamma-ray astronomy – <0.01 nm Neutrino astronomy – Neutrinos Gravitational wave astronomy – Gravitons The science...
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founders of neutrino astronomy. His work with the neutrino detectors Kamiokande and Super-Kamiokande was instrumental in detecting solar neutrinos, providing...
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Hyper-Kamiokande (category Neutrino observatories)
Hyper-Kamiokande (also called Hyper-K or HK) is a neutrino observatory and experiment under construction in Hida, Gifu and in Tokai, Ibaraki in Japan....
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receivers) in the 2030s. High-energy astronomy List of neutrino experiments Multi-messenger astronomy Neutrino astronomy Ryan F. Mandelbaum (31 October 2018)...
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Kamioka Observatory (category Neutrino observatories)
advancement of particle physics, in particular to the study of neutrino astronomy and neutrino oscillation. The Mozumi mine is one of two adjacent mines owned...
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neutrino (ATM), Collider neutrino (C), Cosmic ray neutrino (CR), Low-energy solar neutrino (LS), Low-energy supernova neutrino (LSN), Pulsar neutrino...
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NESTOR Project (redirect from Neutrino Extended Submarine Telescope with Oceanographic Research Project)
"Deep-Sea Km3 Neutrino Detector Gets Thumbs Up". Physics Today. 55 (10): 20–21. Bibcode:2002PhT....55j..20F. doi:10.1063/1.1522156. "Neutrino Astronomy: Deep...
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Astroparticle physics (section Neutrino detectors)
physics, astronomy, astrophysics, detector physics, relativity, solid state physics, and cosmology. Partly motivated by the discovery of neutrino oscillation...
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Cowan–Reines neutrino experiment was conducted by physicists Clyde Cowan and Frederick Reines in 1956. The experiment confirmed the existence of neutrinos. Neutrinos...
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01–10 nm Gamma-ray astronomy – Below 0.01 nm Cosmic ray astronomy – Cosmic rays, including plasma Neutrino astronomy – Neutrinos Dust astronomy – Cosmic dust...
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bursts (GRB). A neutrino detection by RNO-G would also extend the energy range at which neutrinos can be used for multi-messenger astronomy. Located at 3...
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in astrophysics List of astronomers – (includes astrophysicists) Neutrino astronomy – Observing low-mass stellar particles Timeline of gravitational physics...
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S2CID 119512931. Spiering, C. (2012). "Towards High-Energy Neutrino Astronomy". European Physical Journal H. 37 (3): 515–565. arXiv:1207.4952. Bibcode:2012EPJH...
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