The JEM-EUSO mission: a space observatory to study the origin of Ultra-High Energy Cosmic Rays

M Bertaina, E Parizot… - Nuclear Physics B …, 2014 - Elsevier
Abstract The Extreme Universe Space Observatory (EUSO) onboard the Japanese
Experiment Module (JEM-EUSO) of the International Space Station (ISS) is an innovative …

The meaning of the UHECR Hot Spots-A light nuclei nearby astronomy

D Fargion, G Ucci, P Oliva… - EPJ Web of …, 2015 - epj-conferences.org
In this paper we review all the up-to-date Ultra High Energy Cosmic Ray (UHECR) events
reported by AUGER, the Telescope Array (TA) and AGASA in common coordinate maps. We …

Future ground arrays for ultrahigh-energy cosmic rays: recent updates and perspectives

T Fujii - EPJ Web of Conferences, 2019 - epj-conferences.org
The origin and nature of ultrahigh-energy cosmic rays (UHECRs) are one of the most
intriguing mysteries in particle astrophysics and astronomy. The two largest observatories …

Large-scale and multipolar anisotropies of cosmic rays detected at the Pierre Auger Observatory with energies above 4 EeV

Pierre Auger Collaboration - Proceedings of Science, 2022 - pure.psu.edu
More than half a century after the discovery of ultra-high energy cosmic rays (UHECRs), their
origin is still an open question. The study of anisotropies in the arrival directions of such …

[HTML][HTML] Sensitivity of full-sky experiments to large scale cosmic ray anisotropies

PB Denton, TJ Weiler - Journal of High Energy Astrophysics, 2015 - Elsevier
The two main advantages of space-based observation of extreme energy (≳ 5× 10 19 eV)
cosmic rays (EECRs) over ground based observatories are the increased field of view and …

[PDF][PDF] Joint analysis of the energy spectrum of ultra-high-energy cosmic rays measured at the Pierre Auger Observatory and the Telescope Array

Y Tsunesada, P Abreu, R Alves Batista, F Canfora… - 2022 - repository.ubn.ru.nl
The existence of protons and nuclei with joule-scale kinetic energies–up to 1020 eV–,
known as ultra-high energy cosmic rays (UHECRs), is one of the most intriguing unsolved …

Cluster analysis of extremely high energy cosmic rays in the northern sky

Y Uchihori, M Nagano, M Takeda, M Teshima… - Astroparticle …, 2000 - Elsevier
The arrival directions of extremely high energy cosmic rays (EHECR) above 4× 1019 eV,
observed by four surface array experiments in the northern hemisphere, are examined for …

Ultra-high energy cosmic rays from a finite number of point sources

M Kachelriess, D Semikoz - Astroparticle Physics, 2005 - Elsevier
We have calculated the probability that the clustering of arrival directions of ultra-high
energy cosmic rays (UHECRs) is consistent with a finite number of uniformly distributed …

TA Anisotropy Summary

K Kawata, A Di Matteo, T Fujii, D Ivanov… - EPJ Web of …, 2019 - epj-conferences.org
The Telescope Array (TA) is the largest ultra-high-energy cosmic-ray (UHECR) detector in
the northern hemisphere. It consists of an array of 507 surface detectors (SD) covering a …

Indications of intermediate-scale anisotropy of cosmic rays with energy greater than 57 EeV in the northern sky measured with the surface detector of the Telescope …

RU Abbasi, M Abe, T Abu-Zayyad… - The Astrophysical …, 2014 - iopscience.iop.org
We have searched for intermediate-scale anisotropy in the arrival directions of ultrahigh-
energy cosmic rays with energies above 57 EeV in the northern sky using data collected …