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RHIC tunnel

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Superconducting magnets inside the tunnel of the Relativistic Heavy Ion Collider (RHIC), a U.S. Department of Energy Office of Science user facility for nuclear research at Brookhaven National Laboratory. The collider is entering its 25th and final run before being transformed into a new facility, an Electron-Ion Collider.

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