The high-pressure gas scintillation propertional counter on board the Italian X-ray astronomy satellite SAX
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Summary
A description of one of the experiments on board the Italian X-ray Astronomy Satellite SAX is presented. The principle of operation and the technological problems are discussed in some detail.
PACS 95.55.Lb
Space instrumentsRiassunto
Uno degli esperimenti a bordo del satellite italiano per Astronomia in raggi X è descritto. Vengono dati alcuni dettagli sul principio di funzionamento e sui problemi tecnologici affrontati.
Резюме
В статье описывается один из экспериментов на борту итальянского спутника SAX, предназначенного для рентгеновской астрономии. Подробно обсуждаются принципы действия и технологические проблемы.
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