Predicted X-Ray Performance of the AXAF Outer Mirror Pair

Leon P. Van Speybroeck

doi:10.1364/SOA.1991.TuE2

Space Optics for Astrophysics and Earth and Planetary Remote Sensing
Technical Digest Series (Optica Publishing Group, 1991),
paper TuE2
•https://doi.org/10.1364/SOA.1991.TuE2

Predicted X-Ray Performance of the AXAF Outer Mirror Pair

Leon P. Van Speybroeck

Space Optics for Astrophysics and Earth and Planetary Remote Sensing 1991

Williamsburg, Virginia United States
18–19 November 1991
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Materials and Structures for Telescopes (TuE)

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Abstract

The recently polished outer AXAF mirror pair soon will be tested at Marshall Space Flight Center's new x-ray facility. The expected performance is discussed.

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