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X-Ray Optics and Instrumentation
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X-Ray Optics and Instrumentation
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2010
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Review Article
Focusing X-Ray Optics for Astronomy
Figure 8
X-ray image of the Crab Nebula’s neutron star pulsar and its wind nebula, which were created in a supernova explosion that occurred in 1054. They are near the center of the much larger optical image. The size of the region is 2.5 arc min.