The Large High Altitude Air Shower Observatory, which detected gamma rays from cosmic sources, is situated in which country?
برہمانڈیی ذرائع سے گاما شعاعوں کا پتہ لگانے والی لارج ہائی ایلٹیٹیوڈ ایئر شاور آبزرویٹری کس ملک میں واقع ہے؟
Answer: China
Explanation
The Large High Altitude Air Shower Observatory, the biggest device of its kind, has detected a dozen sources of ultra-high-energy gamma rays.
According to a study in the journal Nature, Gamma rays with such high energy have never been detected before in our Milky Way galaxy.
More than 530 photons at energies above 100 teraelectronvolts and up to 1.4 PeV were detected.
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