File:Cygnus x1 xray.jpg
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Summary
| Description | The X-ray emitter Cygnus X-1, in the constellation of Cygnus, as imaged by a balloon bourne telescope. The balloon was launched for the High Energy Replicated Optics project on May 23, 2001, reaching an altitude of 39 km. |
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| Source | Article: NASA Marshall scientists capture historic, first focused high-energy X-ray images of astronomical objects. |
| Author | NASA/Marshall Space Flight Center |
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| current | 18:18, 30 March 2008 | | 500 × 500 (18 KB) | wikimediacommons>RJHall |
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