Pierre Auger Observatory
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| Telescope style | Fluorescence |
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| Locations | Malargüe |
| Named after | Pierre Victor Auger |
| Altitude | 1330 m–1620 m, average ~1400 m |
| Organizations | Multi-national |
| Built | 2004–2008 (and taking data during construction) |
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| ID | 879255 |
About Pierre Auger Observatory
The Pierre Auger Observatory is an international cosmic ray observatory in Argentina designed to detect ultra-high-energy cosmic rays: sub-atomic particles traveling nearly at the speed of light and each with energies beyond 10¹⁸ eV.
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