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ON-AXIS COUNT [1 record]

Record 1 1984-12-13

English

Subject field(s)
  • Astrophysics and Cosmography
OBS

Term found in the following caption to an illustration: "Presentation in galactic coordinates of the structure of the galactic gamma-ray emission as measured by Cos-B. The map indicates the numbers of gamma-ray events which would have been recorded from any direction if the experiment had been pointed there (so-called 'on-axis counts')".

French

Domaine(s)
  • Astrophysique et cosmographie

Spanish

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