Everything Everywhere Daily The OMG! Particle
Nov 11, 2023
Explore the incredible discovery of a cosmic ray detector detecting an unprecedented amount of energy, challenging existing theories. Delve into the nature of the 'OMG particle' and its implications. Learn about cosmic rays, their impact on astronomy, and the fly's eyes detector. Uncover the mind-boggling energy of the OMG particle, exceeding all previous observations. Discover the implications of an incredibly fast particle that defied theoretical limits. Explore possible sources of the OMG particle and the theories surrounding its origin.
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Introduction
00:00 • 2min
Observing Cosmic Rays and Their Impact on Astronomy
02:15 • 5min
The OMG Particle: An Astonishing Cosmic Ray Observation
07:15 • 2min
The Observation of an Incredibly Fast Particle and its Implications
09:00 • 4min
Possible Sources of the OMG Particle
12:49 • 2min