STAR detector and tracks (IMAGE)

DOE/Brookhaven National Laboratory

STAR detector and tracks

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Composite image of the STAR detector and an example of particle tracks it detects emerging from a gold-gold collision at the Relativistic Heavy Ion Collider (RHIC) at Brookhaven National Laboratory.

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Joe Rubino and Jen Abramowitz/Brookhaven National Laboratory

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