HIGH-ENERGY COSMIC-RAYS FROM ACTIVE GALACTIC NUCLEI

被引：80

作者：

PROTHEROE, RJ

SZABO, AP

机构：

[1] Department of Physics and Mathematical Physics, University of Adelaide

来源：

PHYSICAL REVIEW LETTERS | 1992年 / 69卷 / 20期

关键词：

D O I：

10.1103/PhysRevLett.69.2885

中图分类号：

O4 [物理学];

学科分类号：

0702 ;

摘要：

We suggest that at an energy of 10(16) eV, and possibly even up to 10(19) eV, a substantial fraction of the observed cosmic rays may originate in the central regions of active galactic nuclei.

引用

页码：2885 / 2887

页数：3

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