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• We Finally Know the True Power of BOAT—the Brightest Known Gamma-Ray Burst

  Gizmodo, Nov 15, 2023

  The gamma-ray burst, affectionately dubbed ‘BOAT’ (Brightest of All Time), has been found to emit gamma-rays with energies reaching up to 13 teraelectronvolts, as revealed by a collaboration of scientists who have studied these emissions. Read more...

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