Measurement of the galactic X-ray/gamma-ray background radiation: Contribution of discrete sources

Astrophysical Journal

Volumn 534, Issue 1 PART 1, 2000, Pages 277-282

  Valinia, Azita ^a,b   Kinzer, Robert L ^c   Marshall, Francis E ^a  

^a NASA GODDARD SPACE FLIGHT CENTER   (United States)

^b Bldg 142   (United States)

^c NAVAL RESEARCH LABORATORY   (United States)

Author keywords

Cosmic rays; Galaxy: general; Gamma rays: observations; ISM: structure; X rays: ISM

Indexed keywords

EID: 0034179428     PISSN: 0004637X     EISSN: 15384357     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1086/308755     Document Type: Article

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