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Reflection Grating Spectrometer Images

This image shows one of the Reflection Grating Spectrometer (RGS) cameras tucked behind its cooling radiator. The opening in the black radiator shows the connection to the cold finger that cools the inside of the camera.

Reflection Grating Spectrometer


One of XMM-Newton's two reflection grating arrays.

reflection grating array



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