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High Energy X-rays from Cen XR-2

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Two high energy X-ray sky surveys were carried out in balloon flights from Mildura, Australia, on October 15 and 24, 1967, using the same equipment. Centaurus XR-2 was observed during both balloon observations.

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LEWIN, W., CLARK, G. & SMITH, W. High Energy X-rays from Cen XR-2. Nature 219, 1235–1236 (1968). https://doi.org/10.1038/2191235a0

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