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From your link: > This result therefore paves the way towards a direct measurement of the solar metallicity using CNO neutrinos. Our findings quantify the rela
by gus_massa 10mo ago
From your link:
> This result therefore paves the way towards a direct measurement of the solar metallicity using CNO neutrinos. Our findings quantify the relative contribution of CNO fusion in the Sun to be of the order of 1 per cent;
I find it amazing that we can analize the composition of the core of the Sun measuring the energy of the neutrinos.
(Photons are not useful, because they bounce a lot of times before escaping from the Sun, so they provide only information about the outher layers.)