Sources of high-energy cosmic rays in the vicinity of the microquasar V4641 Sag (IMAGE)

The Henryk Niewodniczanski Institute of Nuclear Physics Polish Academy of Sciences

Sources of high-energy cosmic rays in the vicinity of the microquasar V4641 Sag

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Sources of high-energy cosmic rays in the vicinity of the microquasar V4641 Sag, on the left with energies above a teraelectronvolt, on the right – hundreds of teraelectronvolts. The location of the microquasar is marked with a yellow dot.

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IFJ PAN / HAWC

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