High Energy Astronomy Observatory 1
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high-energy-astronomy-observatory-1-182-12493860
title:
High Energy Astronomy Observatory 1
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HEAO-1 was an X-ray telescope launched in 1977. HEAO-1 surveyed the sky in the X-ray portion of the electromagnetic spectrum, providing nearly constant monitoring of X-ray sources near the ecliptic poles and more detailed studies of a number of objects by observations lasting 3–6 hours. It was the first of NASA's three High Energy Astronomy Observatories, HEAO 1, launched August 12, 1977 aboard an Atlas rocket with a Centaur upper stage, operated until 9 January 1979. During that time, it scanne
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X-ray telescope launched in 1977
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/High_Energy_Astronomy_Observatory_1
date created:
2005-02-20T12:13:44Z
date modified:
2024-09-06T10:24:36Z
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