[PDF][PDF] Ultra-high-energy cosmic-ray hotspot observed with the Telescope Array surface detectors

K Kawata - PoS ICRC, 2015 - researchgate.net
The origin of ultra-high-energy cosmic rays (UHECRs), which reach energy 1020 eV,
remains the mysteries in modern astrophysics. The main obstacles in identifying the origin of …

[PDF][PDF] Arrival directions of the highest-energy cosmic rays detected by the Pierre Auger Observatory

U Giaccari, IFM Albuquerque, F Catalani… - Proceedings of …, 2017 - repositorio.usp.br
The identification of the astrophysical objects able to accelerate ultra high-energy cosmic
rays (UHECRs) is a longstanding question in astrophysics. Patterns in the arrival direction …

Anisotropies of the highest energy cosmic-ray events recorded by the Pierre Auger Observatory in 15 years of operation

L Caccianiga, Pierre Auger Collaboration - 36th international cosmic …, 2021 - pos.sissa.it
To understand the origin of ultra-high energy cosmic rays (UHECRs), the study of the
distribution of their arrival directions has always been of capital importance, despite the …

[PDF][PDF] Updated results on the uhecr hotspot observed by the telescope array experiment

K Kawata, JP Lundquist - Proceedings of Science ICRC 2019, 2019 - inspirehep.net
The Telescope Array (TA) and the Pierre Auger Observatory (Auger) are the largest UHECR
detectors in north and south hemispheres, respectively. They have both obtained some …

Toward unravelling the structural distribution of ultra-high-energy cosmic ray sources

H Takami, K Sato - The Astrophysical Journal, 2008 - iopscience.iop.org
We investigate the possibility that observations of ultra-high-energy cosmic rays (UHECRs)
in the near future may be able to unveil their local source distribution, which will reflect …

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

RM Almeida, R Alves Batista, F Canfora, SJ de Jong… - 2022 - repository.ubn.ru.nl
Ultra-high energy cosmic rays (UHECR) are particles with energies above 1 EeV that hit our
atmosphere coming from space. Their origin remains an open question in physics and …

A search for anisotropy in the arrival directions of ultra high energy cosmic rays recorded at the Pierre Auger Observatory

P Abreu, M Aglietta, M Ahlers, EJ Ahn… - … of Cosmology and …, 2012 - iopscience.iop.org
It is almost 50 years since cosmic rays with energies of the order of 100 EeV (1 EeV≡ 1018
eV) were first reported [1]. Soon after the initial observation of such cosmic rays it was …

The current status of research in ultrahigh-energy cosmic ray physics: A brief review

MY Zotov, OE Kalashev, MS Pshirkov - Moscow University Physics …, 2017 - Springer
The origin and nature of ultrahigh-energy cosmic rays (UHECRs, E> 10 18 eV) is one of the
most intriguing unsolved problems of modern astrophysics. This review is dedicated to the …

Search for anisotropy of ultrahigh energy cosmic rays with the telescope array experiment

T Abu-Zayyad, R Aida, M Allen… - The Astrophysical …, 2012 - iopscience.iop.org
We study the anisotropy of Ultra-High Energy Cosmic Ray (UHECR) events collected by the
Telescope Array (TA) detector in the first 40 months of operation. Following earlier studies …

Implications to sources of ultra-high-energy cosmic rays from their arrival distribution

H Takami, K Sato - Astroparticle Physics, 2009 - Elsevier
We estimate the local number density of sources of ultra-high-energy cosmic rays (UHECRs)
based on the statistical features of their arrival direction distribution. We calculate the arrival …