silicon tracker detector modules of STAR detector at RHIC (IMAGE)

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silicon tracker detector modules of STAR detector at RHIC

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The silicon tracker detector modules installed around the beampipe at one end of the STAR detector at the Relativistic Heavy Ion Collider (RHIC) are just one of the recently upgraded STAR components that will see full-energy gold-gold collisions for the first time during Run 23.

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Brookhaven National Laboratory

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