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The X-ray astronomy satellite ASCAAdvanced Satellite for Cosmology and Astrophysics (ASCA) is a high-throughput X-ray astronomy observatory which is capable of simultaneous imaging and spectroscopic observations over a wide energy range 0.5-10 keV. The scientific capabilities of ASCA and some aspects related to its operation and observations are briefly described.
Document ID
19950033359
Acquisition Source
Legacy CDMS
Document Type
Reprint (Version printed in journal)
Authors
Tanaka, Yasuo
(Institute of Space and Astronautical Science Sagamihara, Japan)
Inoue, Hajime
(Institute of Space and Astronautical Science Sagamihara, Japan)
Holt, Stephen S.
(NASA Goddard Space Flight Center Greenbelt, MD, United States)
Date Acquired
August 16, 2013
Publication Date
January 1, 1994
Publication Information
Publication: PASJ: Publications of the Astronomical Society of Japan
Volume: 46
Issue: 3
ISSN: 0004-6264
Subject Category
Spacecraft Design, Testing And Performance
Accession Number
95A64958
Distribution Limits
Public
Copyright
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