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Yes, I know the name seems a bit unusual, but it will soon make sense. The Oh My God particle is the result of a cosmic ray colliding with our atmosphere. They are not rare, but to earn this name, their energy was very high. Today I will explain to you about this incredible event and its mysterious origin. 15% DISCOUNT on LOOS t-shirts! Use the coupon CIENCIATODODIA https://bit.ly/loostododia Valid for orders over R$250! Become a member of our channel to help keep the videos online! http://youtube.com/cienciatododia/join Business email: [email protected] My social networks: / pedroloos / pedroloos / opedroloos Our podcast: https://open.spotify.com/show/59fUC0C... Chapters 0:00 - 2:27 Intro 2:27 - 4:47 The Cosmic Ray Paradox 4:47 - 5:56 Cosmic Rays 5:56 - 8:41 Where Does It Come From? 8:41 - 9:29 Extreme Gravitational Disruption 9:29 - 11:29 Super Solar Wind 11:29 - 12:00 Conclusion Sources and Further Reading: Upper Limit of the Spectrum of Cosmic Rays - GT Zatsepin and VA Kuz'min Detection of a Cosmic Ray with Measured Energy Well Beyond the Expected Spectral Cutoff due to Cosmic Microwave Radiation - DJ Bird et al. (Utah) A Catalog of the Highest-energy Cosmic Rays Recorded during Phase I of Operation of the Pierre Auger Observatory - Pierre Auger Observatory (2023) Extragalactic Cosmic Rays - M. Kachelrieß The Imprint of Large Scale Structure on the Ultra-High-Energy Cosmic Ray Sky - CHEN DING (丁忱), NOEMIE GLOBUS, AND GLENNYS R. FARRAR