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Kukoy Destination Guide

Explore Kukoy in Russia

Kukoy in the region of Buryatiya is a town in Russia - some 2,582 mi or ( 4156 km ) East of Moscow , the country's capital city .

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Current time in Kukoy is now 02:41 AM (Monday) . The local timezone is named " Asia/Irkutsk " with a UTC offset of 9 hours. Depending on the availability of means of transportation, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: Zun-Murino, Ust'-Ordynskiy, Shuluta, Shanay, and Krasnyy Yar. Since you are here already, make sure to check out Zun-Murino . Where to go and what to see in Kukoy ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Interesting facts about this location

Tunka experiment

The Tunka experiment measures air showers, which are initiated by charged cosmic rays or high energy gamma rays. The Tunka experiment is situated in Siberia in the Tunka valley close to lake Baikal. It mainly consists of a 1 km² sized array of 133 photomultipliers, which detect the Cherenkov light of air showers during dark and clear nights. From these measurements it is possible to reconstruct the arrival direction, energy and type of the cosmic rays.

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Located at 51.81 103.07 (Lat./Long.); Less than 6 km away
Tags: Cosmic-ray experiments