Periodic Reporting for period 1 - SolarIC (A New Monitor for Cosmic Rays in the Solar System: Inverse-Compton Emission from Cosmic-Ray Electrons Scattering with Sunlight)

The project (named SolarIC) aims to study the problem of how cosmic rays interact with the Sun. Gamma rays from the Sun has recently been detected, and has many interesting properties. However, detailed theoretical understanding is lacking, which limits the potential of using...