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An X-Ray Survey of the Cygnus Region

R. Giacconi, P. Gorenstein, H. Gursky, J. R. Waters

The Astrophysical Journal · 1967 · 155 citations · 0 references

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Natural SciencesAstronomyObservational AstronomySurveyingX-ray AstronomyObservational TechniquesX-ray Data AnalysisX-ray DetectionX-ray DetectorsX-ray OpticsX-ray SpectroscopyCountersLarge-area X-ray DetectorsX-ray Background Source CountsX-ray Surveys

Abstract

X-ray scanning of Cygnus region with large area proportional counters flown on attitude-controlled sounding rocket