Local anisotropy of cosmic rays with E{sub 0} {>=} 10{sup 17} eV from Yakutsk EAS array data

Journal Article · Thu Jul 15 00:00:00 EDT 2010 · Journal of Experimental and Theoretical Physics

DOI:https://doi.org/10.1134/S1063776110070058· OSTI ID:21443484

Glushkov, A. V., E-mail: [e-mail].r ^[1]

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1. Russian Academy of Sciences, Shafer Institute of Space Physics and Aeronomy, Yakutsk Research Center, Siberian Branch (Russian Federation)

The arrival directions of primary cosmic ray particles with energies E{sub 0} {>=} 10{sup 17} eV and zenith angles {theta} {<=} 60{sup o} recorded on the Yakutsk array over the period 1974-2009 are analyzed. These events are shown to have different anisotropies in different energy ranges.

• OSTI ID: 21443484
• Journal Information: Journal of Experimental and Theoretical Physics, Vol. 111, Issue 1; Other Information: DOI: 10.1134/S1063776110070058; Copyright (c) 2010 Pleiades Publishing, Ltd.; ISSN 1063-7761
• Country of Publication: United States
• Language: English

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