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Old 11-10-2015, 05:06 PM
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Originally Posted by pmrid View Post
Guys, I don't question that cosmic rays can and do occasionally zap a sub or two. But my instinct says that can't be what's happening here because:

(a) I have 2 other CCDs working here and neither is showing this problem; and

(b) these flashes are not straight-line. My simplistic understanding is that Cosmic Rays would produce a straight flash whereas these are bent, curved, non-linear.

Peter

Cosmic ray hits can be bent too. I get them all the time on my subs in my QSI. I don't see anything in your images that would lead me to think otherwise.
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