Bottom eta meson

The bottom eta meson () or eta-b meson is a flavourless meson formed from a bottom quark and its antiparticle. It was first observed by the BaBar experiment at SLAC in 2008, and is the lightest particle containing a bottom and anti-bottom quark.

See also

• Eta and eta prime mesons, a similar particle with light quarks.
• Quarkonium, the general name for mesons formed from a quark and the corresponding antiquark.
• List of mesons

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