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Preferred term
high-energy astrophysics
Definition(s)
- High energy astronomy is the study of astronomical objects that release electromagnetic radiation of highly energetic wavelengths. It includes X-ray astronomy, gamma-ray astronomy, extreme UV astronomy, neutrino astronomy, and studies of cosmic rays. The physical study of these phenomena is referred to as high-energy astrophysics. Astronomical objects commonly studied in this field may include black holes, neutron stars, active galactic nuclei, supernovae, kilonovae, supernova remnants, and gamma ray bursts. (Wikipedia, The Free Encyclopedia, https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/High-energy_astronomy)
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http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/MDL-D08NL2V0-B
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