Ashra experiment
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cosmic-ray observatory
gamma-ray observatory
high-energy astrophysics observatory
neutrino observatory
The Ashra experiment is a high-energy astrophysics observatory project in Hawaii designed to detect cosmic rays, gamma rays, and neutrinos using wide-field optical imaging techniques.
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| Ashra experiment canonical | 1 |
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| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf |
cosmic-ray observatory
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gamma-ray observatory ⓘ high-energy astrophysics observatory ⓘ neutrino observatory ⓘ |
| aim |
detection of high-energy neutrinos
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detection of ultra-high-energy cosmic rays ⓘ detection of very-high-energy gamma rays ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| dataType | optical images of air-shower events ⓘ |
| detectionMethod |
air-shower imaging
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wide-field optical imaging ⓘ |
| field |
astroparticle physics
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high-energy astrophysics ⓘ |
| goal |
probe extreme astrophysical accelerators
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search for astrophysical neutrino sources ⓘ study origins of ultra-high-energy cosmic rays ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
imaging of Cherenkov and fluorescence light from air showers
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wide field of view ⓘ |
| location | Hawaii NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| observes | extensive air showers in the atmosphere ⓘ |
| studies |
cosmic rays
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gamma rays ⓘ neutrinos ⓘ |
| uses |
optical sensors
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wide field-of-view telescopes ⓘ |
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