fohkat: “Seeing a nuclear reactor start up is cooler than my sci-fi dreams” Why does it glow blue? It’s the Cherenkov radiation: Cherenkov radiation is electromagnetic radiation emitted when a charged particle (such as an electron) passes through

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fohkat: “Seeing a nuclear reactor start up is cooler than my sci-fi dreams” Why does it glow blue? It’s the Cherenkov radiation: Cherenkov radiation is electromagnetic radiation emitted when a charged particle (such as an electron) passes through

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