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Europhysics News
Volume 55, Number 5, 2024
Probing the universe
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Page(s) | 38 - 41 | |
Section | Features | |
DOI | https://doi.org/10.1051/epn/2024513 | |
Published online | 19 November 2024 |
The hot universe revealed by eROSITA
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Argelander Institute for Astronomy, University of Bonn, Auf dem Hügel 71, 53121 Bonn, Germany
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Max Planck Institute for Extraterrestrial Physics, Giessenbachstrasse, 85748 Garching, Germany
eROSITA onboard the Spectrum-Roentgen-Gamma (SRG) orbital observatory is the most powerful X-ray survey telescope ever built, thanks to its unique combination of large effective area and degree-wide field of view. Its survey has already led to several discoveries and groundbreaking results covering essentially all fields of astrophysics. Here, we review a few of them.
© European Physical Society, EDP Sciences, 2024
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