Astronomische Nederlands Satelliet (ANS)
Abstract
First Dutch satellite, launched in August 1974. Operated until 1977. Carried x-ray and ultraviolet instruments. Discovered x-rays from cool dwarf (UV Ceti) stars and the first x-ray burster....
- Publication:
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Encyclopedia of Astronomy and Astrophysics
- Pub Date:
- November 2000
- DOI:
- Bibcode:
- 2000eaa..bookE4530.
- Keywords:
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- Space Missions;
- Astrophysical Missions