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The Bulge of the Milky Way and cosmic rays

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  07 August 2017

F. Jansen ,
K.-P. Wenzel ,
D.O' Sullivan  and
A. Thompson
F. Jansen
Affiliation:
Space Sci. Dept. of ESA, ESTEC, Noordwijk, NL
K.-P. Wenzel
Affiliation:
Space Sci. Dept. of ESA, ESTEC, Noordwijk, NL
D.O' Sullivan
Affiliation:
Dublin Inst. for Adv. Studies, Dublin, Ireland
A. Thompson
Affiliation:
Dublin Inst. for Adv. Studies, Dublin, Ireland

Abstract

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The propagation of cosmic ray protons and anti–protons from the inner Galaxy via the galactic halo to the Sun supplies a good agreement with the observed cosmic ray gradient and is in the order of the measured anti-proton flux. Ultra heavy cosmic ray nuclei may have the same origin.

Type
Contributed Papers
Information
Symposium - International Astronomical Union , Volume 153: Galactic Bulges , 1993 , pp. 283 - 284
Copyright
Copyright © Kluwer 1993 

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