HXT

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  • HXT
definition
  • The Hard X-ray telescope is designed to image X-rays from <6 to >40 keV with resolution better than 1' over a 8' field of view. X-rays are collected by graded multilayer reflective optics and imaged with a position sensitive X-ray detector. The mirrors have a 9 meter focal length. Additional information available at "http://heseweb.nrl.navy.mil/gamma/detector/hxt/hxt.htm" [Summary provided by Naval Research Laboratory]
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  • Hard X-ray Telescope
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