Wide field x-ray telescope: Mission overview

Memorie della Societa Astronomica Italiana, Supplementi - Journal of the Italian Astronomical Society, Supplement

Volumn 17, Issue , 2011, Pages 8-15

  Rosati, P ^a   Borgani, S ^b,c   Gilli, R ^d   Paolillo, M ^e   Tozzi, P ^f   Murray, S ^g   Giacconi, R ^g   Ptak, A ^g   Weisskopf, M ^h   Forman, W ⁱ   Jones, C ⁱ  

^a EUROPEAN SOUTHERN OBSERVATORY   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TRIESTE   (Italy)

^c SEZIONE DI TRIESTE   (Italy)

^d INAF OSSERVATORIO ASTRONOMICO DI BOLOGNA   (Italy)

^e UNIVERSITY OF NAPLES FEDERICO II   (Italy)

^f INAF OSSERVATORIO ASTRONOMICO DI TRIESTE   (Italy)

^g JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^h NASA MARSHALL SPACE FLIGHT CENTER   (United States)

ⁱ HARVARD SMITHSONIAN CENTER FOR ASTROPHYSICS   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COSMOLOGY; SPACECRAFT EQUIPMENT; SURVEYS; X RAYS;

ANGULAR RESOLUTION; FIELD OF VIEWS; FUNDAMENTAL PHYSICS; LOW-EARTH ORBIT; MISSION CONCEPTS; MISSION PARAMETERS; SCIENCE REQUIREMENTS; X RAY TELESCOPE;

TELESCOPES;

EID: 80155156625     PISSN: None     EISSN: 18240178     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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