Marriage of x-ray and optical astronomy

Journal Article · Mon Dec 01 04:00:00 EST 1975 · Technol. Rev.; (United States)

OSTI ID:7265192

McClintock, J E

An historical discussion of the relation of x-ray and optical astronomy is given including distances within our galaxy, the optical identification of x-ray sources, the binary x-ray stars, neutron stars and black holes, a program in x-ray astronomy, and future missions. (JFP)

• Research Organization: Massachusetts Inst. of Tech., Cambridge
• OSTI ID: 7265192
• Journal Information: Technol. Rev.; (United States), Journal Name: Technol. Rev.; (United States) Vol. 78:2; ISSN TEREA
• Country of Publication: United States
• Language: English

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Radio
& X-Ray Sources-- (-1987)
71 CLASSICAL AND QUANTUM MECHANICS
GENERAL PHYSICS
ASTRONOMY
BINARY STARS
BLACK HOLES
COSMIC RAY SOURCES
COSMIC X-RAY SOURCES
DISTANCE
GALAXIES
MILKY WAY
NEUTRON STARS
STARS