175 pgs, 1998 Springer/Verlag
ISBN 978-0387949284

Astronomy is not confined to the visible sky. Since the 1950's, technology has helped scientists, particularly astronomers, see previously invisible aspects of the solar system.

TABLE OF CONTENTS

1. History of X-Ray Astronomy
2. ROSAT-Creating a Satellite
3. X-Ray Astronomy in Our Galaxy
4. X-Ray Astronomy Outside Our Galaxy