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SIXE: A Payload for MINISAT-02

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A description of the X-ray instrument SIXE proposed for the MINISAT-02 mission is presented. The description includes the scientific goals and instrument performances.

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  1. (IEEC) Gran Capità, Institute for Space Studies of Catalonia, 2-4, 08034, Barcelona, (Spain)

    Jordi Gómez-Gomar

  2. Consejo Superior de Investigaciones Cientificas (CSIC), IEEC &, Barcelona, (Spain)

    Jordi Isern & Eduardo Bravo

  3. Instituto di Astrofisica Spaziale (IAS), Via Fosso del Cavaliere, 00133, Rome, (Italy)

    Franco Giovannelli & Cesare De La Padula

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Gómez-Gomar, J., Isern, J., Bravo, E. et al. SIXE: A Payload for MINISAT-02. Astrophysics and Space Science 263, 389–392 (1998). https://doi.org/10.1023/A:1002169619339

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