IceCube Neutrino Observatory and Milky Way neutrinos (IMAGE)

U.S. National Science Foundation

IceCube Neutrino Observatory and Milky Way neutrinos

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An artist's composite image of a photo of the above-ground portion of the IceCube Neutrino Observatory along with the first-ever neutrino-based image of the Milky Way. The detected neutrinos, depicted in blue, are shown positioned in their approximate location relative to the more familiar optical view of the Milky Way galaxy.

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IceCube Collaboration (Yuya Makino)/U.S. National Science Foundation

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