High energy satellite surveys
Abstract
During the last decade significant advances have been made in the fields of X-ray and gamma-ray astronomy. A short review of the prominent satellite missions is presented, outlining the experimental techniques employed and illustrated by the major discoveries.
- Publication:
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Surveys of the Southern Galaxy
- Pub Date:
- 1983
- DOI:
- 10.1007/978-94-009-7217-9_38
- Bibcode:
- 1983ASSL..105..271B
- Keywords:
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- Gamma Ray Astronomy;
- Interstellar Matter;
- Scientific Satellites;
- Spaceborne Astronomy;
- X Ray Astronomy;
- Cos-B Satellite;
- Exosat Satellite;
- Heao 2;
- High Energy Interactions;
- Rosat Mission;
- Astronomy