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New Insights on Most Luminous Gamma-Ray Burst Unveiled

7/24/2025

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The CTAO LST Collaboration, spearheaded by the Instituto de Astrofísica de Canarias, unveiled groundbreaking findings on GRB 221009A, the most luminous gamma-ray burst ever observed. Insights from the LST-1 telescope in La Palma, Spain, shed light on gamma-ray flux and jet formation, propelling our understanding of high-energy astrophysics and the mysteries of the cosmos.

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The CTAO LST Collaboration, spearheaded by the Instituto de Astrofísica de Canarias, unveiled groundbreaking findings on GRB 221009A, the most luminous gamma-ray burst ever observed. Insights from the LST-1 telescope in La Palma, Spain, shed light on gamma-ray flux and jet formation, propelling our understanding of high-energy astrophysics and the mysteries of the cosmos.