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Observations of Cosmic X-Ray Sources by the MIT Instrument on the OSO-7∗

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  14 August 2015

G. W. Clark
G. W. Clark*
Affiliation:
Dept. of Physics and Center for Space Research, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, Mass., U.S.A.

Abstract

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The Seventh Orbiting Solar Observatory, OSO-7, carries on board a 1–60 keV X-ray detector for the purpose of measuring the positions, spectra and time variations of X-ray sources. The instrument is described herein, and several topics under investigation and results in publication are mentioned.

Type
Part I: Galactic Sources
Information
Symposium - International Astronomical Union , Volume 55: X- and Gamma-Ray Astronomy , 1973 , pp. 29 - 35
Copyright
Copyright © Reidel 1973 

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