Imaging performance of the XMM-Newton x-ray telescopes
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The in-orbit imaging performance of the three X-ray telescopes on board of the X-ray astronomy observatory XMM- Newton is presented and compared with the performance measured on ground at the MPE PANTER test facility. The comparison shows an excellent agreement the on ground and in-orbit performance.
Journal: Astronomical Telescopes and Instrumentation
DOI: 10.1117/12.391615