Data observed by Super-Kamiokande

1996

Miraikan – The National Museum of Emerging Science and Innovation
Tokyo, Japan

When water molecules in the Super-Kamiokande react with neutrinos, a weak light called Cherenkov light is born. The conical light reaches the wall in a circular shape. This picture is the signal of reaction by mu neutrino among various neutrinos.

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Title: Data observed by Super-Kamiokande
Date Created: 1996
Location Created: Kamioka, Hida, Gifu
Publisher: Kamioka Observatory, ICRR(Institute for Cosmic Ray Research), The University of Tokyo
Rights: Kamioka Observatory, ICRR(Institute for Cosmic Ray Research), The University of Tokyo
External Link: Super-Kamiokande

Miraikan – The National Museum of Emerging Science and Innovation

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