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Old 11-December-2008, 10:03 PM
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Originally Posted by A.DIM View Post
These radio emissions are the high energy electrons.
No. Radio is EM radiation. Electrons are charged particles. They are not EM radiation.

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Is there anyone else reading this that might clarify either VanRijn's question or my answer?

What am I missing?
(1)The ATIC finding was an excess of extremely high energy electrons (or positrons).

(2) You haven't presented a reference that indicates brown dwarfs generate these extremely high energy electrons.
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