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Supernovae are the likely origin of cosmic ray nuclei. This is because beams of cosmic rays seem to contain nuclei heavier than iron in astrophysically significant quantities.
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BRUNSTEIN, K. Do Low-energy Cosmic-ray Electrons indicate Very Heavy Primaries?. Nature 218, 649–652 (1968). https://doi.org/10.1038/218649a0
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