Cygnus X-3 produces variable gamma rays up to 3.7 PeV, consistent with photomeson production in its relativistic jet requiring protons accelerated to tens of PeV.
Acceleration and transport of relativistic electrons in the jets of the microquasar SS 433.Science2024;383: 402–406
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Cygnus X-3: A variable petaelectronvolt gamma-ray source
Cygnus X-3 produces variable gamma rays up to 3.7 PeV, consistent with photomeson production in its relativistic jet requiring protons accelerated to tens of PeV.