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First microblazar found producing fastest particles in Milky Way
Original: First microblazar produces possibly the fastest particles in the Milky Way
Astronomers report the first detection of a microblazar in the Milky Way, a compact object firing jets of particles at extreme speeds. The system may be producing some of the fastest particles in our galaxy, offering a nearby laboratory for studying how cosmic rays are accelerated by jet sources.
Why now: The identification of the first galactic microblazar is a novel astrophysics finding that advances understanding of cosmic particle acceleration.
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