Ashra (All-sky Survey High Resolution Air-shower detector)

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air-shower detector cosmic-ray observatory wide-field imaging system

Ashra (All-sky Survey High Resolution Air-shower detector) is a high-resolution, wide-field observatory system designed to detect and study cosmic-ray air showers and related high-energy astrophysical phenomena.

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instanceOf	air-shower detector ⓘ cosmic-ray observatory ⓘ wide-field imaging system ⓘ
acronym	Ashra NERFINISHED ⓘ
aimsTo	bridge optical techniques and particle detection in air-shower studies ⓘ
collaboratesWith	Ashra NTA project ⓘ
country	United States of America ⓘ surface form: United States
dataType	optical images of air-shower events ⓘ time-resolved event waveforms ⓘ
designedFor	all-sky survey observations ⓘ high-resolution imaging of air showers ⓘ wide-field monitoring of the night sky ⓘ
field	astroparticle physics ⓘ high-energy astrophysics ⓘ
fullName	All-sky Survey High Resolution Air-shower detector NERFINISHED ⓘ
goal	monitor transient astrophysical events ⓘ search for astrophysical neutrino sources ⓘ search for very-high-energy gamma-ray sources ⓘ study origin of high-energy cosmic rays ⓘ
hasComponent	imaging camera ⓘ optical system ⓘ trigger and readout electronics ⓘ
hasObservationMode	all-sky monitoring ⓘ targeted follow-up of transient events ⓘ
hasProperty	high angular resolution ⓘ imaging air-shower Cherenkov light ⓘ imaging fluorescence light from air showers ⓘ wide field of view ⓘ
locatedIn	Hawaii Island NERFINISHED ⓘ
locatedOn	Mauna Loa NERFINISHED ⓘ
monitors	large fraction of the sky simultaneously ⓘ
observes	Cherenkov light from air showers ⓘ extensive air showers in the atmosphere ⓘ fluorescence light from air showers ⓘ
relatedTo	cosmic-ray physics ⓘ gamma-ray astronomy ⓘ neutrino astronomy ⓘ
researchFocus	cosmic-ray air showers ⓘ high-energy neutrinos ⓘ transient high-energy phenomena ⓘ very-high-energy gamma rays ⓘ
uses	fast electronics for event readout ⓘ optical imaging techniques ⓘ photoelectric sensors ⓘ

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