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Roentgen Satellite (ROSAT)The Objectives of NASA's participation in the ROSAT mission are to: a) measure the spatial, spectral, and temporal characteristics of discrete cosmic sources including normal stars, collapsed stellar objects, and active galactic nuclei; b) perform spectroscopic mapping of extended X-ray sources including supernova remnants, galaxies, and clusters of galaxies; and c) conduct the above observations of cosmic sources with unprecedented sensitivity and spatial resolution over the 0.1 - 2.0 keV energy band.
Document ID
20060049145
Acquisition Source
Headquarters
Document Type
Other
Date Acquired
September 7, 2013
Publication Date
April 1, 1990
Subject Category
Astrophysics
Report/Patent Number
MOR-E-876-90-03
Report Number: MOR-E-876-90-03
Distribution Limits
Public
Copyright
Work of the US Gov. Public Use Permitted.

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