X- Ray Astronomy and Types of Telescopes /

X-ray astronomy is an observational branch of astronomy which deals with the study of X-ray emission from celestial objects. X-radiation is absorbed by the Earth's atmosphere, so instruments to detect X-rays must be taken to high altitude by balloons, sounding rockets, and satellites. X-ray ast...

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Main Authors: Bounds, Nikki 650341, Petit, Keri, author 650342
Format: text
Language:eng
Published: Delhi, India : College Publishing House, 2012
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