A very energetic Galactic particle accelerator

Science. 2024 Jan 26;383(6681):371-372. doi: 10.1126/science.adn3487. Epub 2024 Jan 25.

Author

Valentí Bosch-Ramon¹

Affiliation

¹ Departament de Física Quàntica i Astrofísica, Institut de Ciències del Cosmos Universitat de Barcelona (ICCUB), Universitat de Barcelona (IEEC-UB), E08028 Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain.

PMID: 38271506
DOI: 10.1126/science.adn3487

Abstract

The most powerful plasma jets in the Milky Way emit very-high-energy gamma rays.