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Memorie della Società Astronomica Italiana

Vol. 84 n. 3, 2013



- X-ray astronomy: towards the next 50 years!
Milan, October 1-5, 2012
Editors: G. Trinchieri, R. Della Ceca, T. Maccacaro, L. Maraschi, G. Pareschi




 
Index 		 p. 457
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Foreword 		 p. 464
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Session I: History and legacy of X-ray astronomy
 
R. Giacconi
Considerations on X-ray astronomy 		 p. 472
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Y. Tanaka
My early days in X-ray astronomy 		 p. 485
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J. Trümper
The history of X-ray astronomy in Germany 		 p. 493
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K. Pounds, M. Watson
UK contributions to the development of X-ray astronomy as a major international discipline 		 p. 501
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J. Bleeker, F. Verbunt
From zone plate to microcalorimeter 		 p. 512
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L. Piro
BeppoSAX: history and legacy 		 p. 522
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Session II: Stars, neutron stars, pulsars and supernova remnants
 
J.H.M.M. Schmitt
50 (38) years of stellar X-ray astronomy 		 p. 532
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P. Zhao, J.E. Grindley, J. Hong, M. Servillat, M. van den Berg
Cataclysmic variables discovered in the Chandra Multi-wavelength Plane Surveys 		 p. 540
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S. Mereghetti, N. La Palombara, P. Esposito, A. Tiengo
A new class of X-ray sources: hot subdwarfs with compact companions 		 p. 543
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A. Odendaal, P.J. Meintjes, P.A. Charles, A.F. Rajoelimanana
X-ray periodicity in the supersoft X-ray sources CAL 83 and SMC 13 		 p. 545
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K. Makishima
From Sco X-1 to magnetars 		 p. 547
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N. Rea
Neutron stars with huge magnetic storms 		 p. 554
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Y.E. Nakagawa, K. Makishima, T. Enoto, T. Sakamoto, T. Mihara, M. Sugizaki, K. Yamaoka, K. Hurley, A. Yoshida, P. Gandhi, M. Tashiro, M. Morii
Wide-band spectra of magnetar burst and persistent emission 		 p. 560
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G.L. Israel
Monitoring magnetar outbursts 		 p. 564
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M. Marelli, A. De Luca, P. Caraveo
The X-ray properties of the Fermi/LAT pulsars 		 p. 568
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D. Salvetti, A. De Luca, P. A. Caraveo, M. Marelli
Completing the census of Fermi pulsars with X-ray observations 		 p. 572
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H. Yamaguchi
Spectroscopic studies of iron emissions from supernova remnants with Suzaku 		 p. 574
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Y. Hanabata, M. Sawada, H. Katagiri, A. Bamba, Y. Fukazawa
Detailed X-ray study of the supernova remnant W51C with Suzaku 		 p. 580
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M.C. Weisskopf
Monitoring the Crab Nebula with Chandra 		 p. 582
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D. Dewey
SN 1987A at high resolution 		 p. 586
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K.P. Levenfish, A. M. Bykov, M. Durant, O.Y. Kargaltsev, Y. A. Kropotina, G.G. Pavlov, A.M. Krassilchtchikov, Y.A. Uvarov
Finest persistent structures in the Vela PWN 		 p. 588
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Y. Terada, A. Harayama, T. Hayashi, T. Dogtani, M. Ishida, A. Bamba, K. Makishima, K. Mukai, Y. Urata, A. Nitta, O. de Jager, P. Chadwick, S. Wagner, D. Buckley, M.S. Tashiro, T. Kouzu, S. Koyama, R. Yamazaki
X-ray searches for new galactic particle-acceleration sites with Suzaku 		 p. 590
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E. Costantini, C.P. de Vries
Characterizing the chemistry of interstellar dust: the X-ray view 		 p. 592
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A. Sartori, A. De Luca, D. Salvetti, P. Esposito, A. Tiengo, S. Zane, R. Turolla, F. Pizzolato, R.P. Mignani, P.A. Caraveo, S. Mereghetti, G.F. Bignami
A time-variable, phase-dependent emission line in the isolated neutron star RX J0822--4300 		 p. 596
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A. Różańska, J. Kałużny, M. Różyczka, W. Krzemiński, I.B. Thompson
Second neutron star in globular cluster M4 		 p. 598
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N. Sartore, S. Mereghetti, A. Tiengo, A. De Luca, R. Turolla, F. Haberl
Ten years of XMM-Newton observations of RX J1856.5-3754 		 p. 600
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P. Romano, V. Mangano, L. Ducci, P. Esposito, S. Vercellone, D.N. Burrows, J.A. Kennea, H.A. Krimm, N. Gehrels
From hours to years: Swift's revolutionary view of SFXTs 		 p. 602
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V. Mangano, P. Romano, C. Ceccobello, R. Farinelli
IGR J08408-4503 in outburst observed by Swift 		 p. 604
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V. Mangano, P. Esposito, P. Romano, L. Ducci, S. Vercellone
Swift monitoring of IGR J16418-4532 		 p. 606
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H. Inoue
Precessions of accretion disks in close binaries 		 p. 608
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A. Nebot Gómez-Morán, C. Motch
An XMM-Newton view of the Milky Way 		 p. 610
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Session III: Galactic black holes and ultraluminous X-ray sources
 
R. Fender
Galactic black holes 		 p. 612
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A. Eckart, K. Mužić, S. Yazici, N. Sabha, B. Shahzamanian, G. Witzel, L. Moser, M. Garcia-Marin, M. Valencia-S., B. Jalali, M. Bremer, C. Straubmeier, C. Rauch, R. Buchholz, D. Kunneriath, J. Moultaka
The broad band spectral properties of SgrA* 		 p. 618
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T. Enoto and Suzaku Magnetar Team
Broadband Suzaku observations of magnetars 		 p. 622
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D. Radhika, A. Nandi, S. Seetha
Disk-Jet connection in outbursting Black Hole sources 		 p. 624
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N. La Palombara, S. Mereghetti, L. Sidoli, A. Tiengo, P. Esposito
Blackbody excess in persistent Be pulsars 		 p. 626
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J.C. Gladstone
The sub-classes of ultraluminous X-ray sources 		 p. 629
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M. Mapelli
X-ray binaries powered by massive stellar black holes 		 p. 635
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A.D. Sutton, T.P. Roberts, M.J. Middleton
Energy dependent variability as a diagnostic of the ultraluminous state: key results 		 p. 639
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F. Pintore, P. Esposito, S. Motta, L. Zampieri
A stellar-mass BH in a transient, low luminosity ULX in M31? 		 p. 641
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A.A. Nucita, F. De Paolis, R. Saxton, A.M. Read, G. Ingrosso, L. Manni
The high energy view of NGC 6388: hints for an IMBH? 		 p. 643
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A.A. Nucita, L. Manni, F. De Paolis, G. Ingrosso, D. Vetrugno
The high energy search for IMBHs in close dSph Milky Way satellites 		 p. 645
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Session IV: X-ray background and active galactic nuclei
 
R. Gilli
The cosmic X-ray background: abundance and evolution of hidden black holes 		 p. 647
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A. Moretti, S. Vattakunnel, P. Tozzi, R. Salvaterra, P. Severgnini, D. Fugazza, F. Haardt, R. Gilli
Spectrum of the unresolved cosmic X ray background 		 p. 653
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E. Treister, C.M. Urry, K. Schawinski
The cosmic history of black hole growth 		 p. 655
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A. Comastri and the XMM-CDFS Team
The ultra-deep XMM survey in the CDFS: X-ray spectroscopy of heavily obscured AGN 		 p. 661
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A. Del Moro, D.M. Alexander, J.R. Mullaney, E. Daddi, F.E. Bauer, A. Pope
New insights on the distant AGN population 		 p. 665
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L.W. Brenneman on behalf of the NuSTAR AGN Physics Team
NuSTAR's View of AGN 		 p. 669
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A. Merloni, A. Bongiorno
Accreting SMBH in the COSMOS field: the connection to their host galaxies 		 p. 675
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A. Akylas, I. Georgantopoulos, A. Georgakakis, M. Brightman, K. Nandra
An online tool for fitting the X-ray background and estimating the contribution of Compton-thick AGN 		 p. 679
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P. Severgnini, A. Caccianiga, R. Della Ceca
The density of local Compton-thick AGN 		 p. 683
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F. Vito, C. Vignali, R. Gilli, A. Comastri, K. Iwasawa, W.N. Brandt, D.M. Alexander, M. Brusa, B. Lehmer, F.E. Bauer, D.P. Schneider, Y.Q. Xue, B. Luo
The z>3 AGN population in the 4 Ms CDFS 		 p. 685
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M.J. Page, F.J. Carrera, J.A. Stevens, M. Symeonidis, J.D. Vieira and HerMES
X-ray and submillimetre observations of star-forming QSOs in the epoch of galaxy formation 		 p. 687
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M. Cappi, F. Tombesi, M. Giustini
Ultra-fast outflows (aka UFOs) from AGNs and QSOs 		 p. 691
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W. Ishibashi, T.J.-L. Courvoisier
The physical origin of the X-ray variability scaling in accreting black holes 		 p. 695
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A.M. Lohfink, C.S. Reynolds, R.F. Mushotzky, M.A. Nowak
Tackling the soft X-ray excess in AGN with variability studies 		 p. 699
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B. De Marco
Soft X-ray lags and the correlation with black hole mass in radio quiet AGN 		 p. 703
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H. Noda, K. Makishima, K. Nakazawa, S. Yamada
Model-independent decomposition of broad-band Suzaku spectra of AGNs into primary continua and secondary components 		 p. 707
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A. Zoghbi
Fe Kα X-ray light echoes in AGN 		 p. 711
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B. Balmaverde, A. Capetti, P. Grandi, E. Torresi, M. Chiaberge, J. Rodriguez Zaurin, G.R. Tremblay, D.J. Axon, S.A. Baum, G. Giovannini, P. Kharb, F.D. Macchetto, C.P. O'Dea, W. Sparks
Extended soft X-ray emission in 3CR radio galaxies at z<0.3: high excitation and broad line galaxies 		 p. 715
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R. Fanali, A. Caccianiga, P. Severgnini, R. Della Ceca, M. Dotti, E. Marchese
The relationship between X-ray emission and accretion in X-ray selected AGNs 		 p. 717
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Session V: Relativistic jets and gamma-ray bursts
 
G. Ghisellini
High redshift blazars 		 p. 719
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M. Huarte-Espinosa, E.G. Blackman, A. Hubbard, A. Frank
Mass loading and knot formation in AGN jets by stellar winds 		 p. 725
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A. Janiuk, S. Charzyński, P. Mioduszewski
Accretion and outflow in the gamma ray bursts from black hole binary systems 		 p. 727
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S. Vercellone and The AGILE Team
The SWIFT knife: the unique SWIFT long-term monitoring program on 3C 454.3 		 p. 729
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L. Foschini, E. Angelakis, G. Bonnoli, V. Braito, A. Caccianiga, L. Fuhrmann, L. Gallo, G. Ghirlanda, G. Ghisellini, D. Grupe, T. Hamilton, S. Kaufmann, S. Komossa, Y.Y. Kovalev, A. Lahteenmaki, M.L. Lister, K. Mannheim, L. Maraschi, S. Mathur, B.M. Peterson, P. Romano, P. Severgnini, G. Tagliaferri, J. Tammi, F. Tavecchio, O. Tibolla, M. Tornikoski, S. Vercellone
Basic properties of Narrow-Line Seyfert 1 Galaxies with relativistic jets 		 p. 731
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B. Kapanadze, S. Kapanadze
Swift/XRT observations of high-energy selected BL Lacertae source PKS 2155-304 		 p. 733
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M. Ohno, Y. Hanabata, T. Kawano, K. Takaki, R. Nakamura, Y. Tanaka, Y. Fukazawa, H. Ueno, M. Tashiro, Y. Terada, W. Iwakiri, T. Yasuda, M. Asahina, S. Kobayashi, A. Sakamoto, Y. Ishida, S. Sugimoto, M. Akiyama, N. Ohmori, M. Yamauchi, Y.E. Nakagawa, S. Sugita, K. Yamaoka, M. Kokubun, T. Takahashi, Y. Urata, P. Tssai, K. Nakazawa, K. Makishima and the Suzaku-WAM team
All-sky observations by Suzaku wide-band all-sky monitor 		 p. 735
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Session VI: Galaxies and clusters of galaxies
 
E. Pointecouteau
The Sunyaev-Zeldovich effect 		 p. 737
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F. Gastaldello, L. Di Gesu, S. Ghizzardi, S. Giacintucci, M. Girardi, E. Roediger, M. Rossetti
Sloshing cold fronts in the IC1860 group 		 p. 743
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P. Tozzi
A scientific case for future X-ray astronomy: galaxy clusters at high redshifts 		 p. 747
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Y. Wang
Central gas entropy excess in galaxy groups and galaxy clusters 		 p. 752
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Y. Shimoda, M. Kawaharada, K. Sato, T. Ohashi, Y. Ishisaki, I. Mitsuishi, H. Akamatsu, M.S. Tashiro
Metal abundances in the ICM associated with a medium-redshift cluster of galaxies MS 1512.4+3647 observed with Suzaku 		 p. 756
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I. Mitsuishi, N.Y. Yamasaki, Y. Takei
X-ray properties of the starburst-driven outflow in NGC 253 		 p. 758
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A. Negri, S. Pellegrini, L. Ciotti
Disk dynamics and the X-ray emission of S0 and flat early-type galaxies 		 p. 762
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S. Pellegrini, J. Wang, G. Fabbiano, D-W. Kim, N.J. Brassington, J.S. Gallagher, G. Trinchieri, A. Zezas
AGN activity and the extended hot ISM in the compact radio elliptical NGC 4278 		 p. 764
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S. Posacki, S. Pellegrini, L. Ciotti
The effects of flattening and rotation on the temperature of the X-ray halos of elliptical galaxies 		 p. 766
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P. Tzanavaris, T. Fragos, M. Tremmel, L. Jenkins, A. Zezas, B.D. Lehmer, A. Hornschemeier, V. Kalogera, A. Ptak, A.R. Basu-Zych
XSINGS: probing X-ray binaries in galaxies 		 p. 768
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Session VII: Future missions and technological concepts
 
P. Predehl on behalf of the eROSITA Team
eROSITA 		 p. 770
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T. Takahashi
The ASTRO-H Mission 		 p. 776
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L. Stella (on behalf of the LOFT Team)
LOFT: the Large Observatory For x-ray Timing 		 p. 782
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P. Romano, P. Esposito, E. Bozzo, C. Ferrigno, V. Mangano
Supergiant Fast X-ray Transients with LOFT 		 p. 788
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S.S. Murray, S. Borgani, S. Campana, O. Citterio, W. Forman, R. Giacconi, R. Gilli, M. Paolillo, G. Pareschi, A. Ptak, P. Rosati, P. Tozzi, M. Weisskopf and the WFXT Team
Wide Field X-ray Telescope (WFXT) 		 p. 790
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R. Petre and the NASA X-ray Mission Concepts Study Team
AXSIO and the NASA X-ray Mission Concepts Study 		 p. 798
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A. Vikhlinin
SMART-X, "Square Meter, Arcsecond Resolution Telescope for X-rays" 		 p. 805
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P. Gorenstein
High angular resolution X-ray astronomy in the next 50 years 		 p. 811
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M.M. Civitani, S. Campana, O. Citterio, P. Conconi, G. Pareschi, G. Tagliaferri, G. Parodi
High angular resolution optics for the next generation of wide field X-ray telescopes beyond e-Rosita 		 p. 817
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L. Proserpio, S. Basso, M. Civitani, O. Citterio, P. Conconi, M. Ghigo, G. Pareschi, B. Salmaso, D. Spiga, G. Tagliaferri
Segmented glass optics for next generation X-ray telescopes 		 p. 819
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M. Gubarev, B. Ramsey, S. O'Dell, R. Elsner, K. Kilaru, C. Atkins, D. Swartz, J. Gaskin and M. Weisskopf
Flight programs and X-ray optics development at MSFC 		 p. 821
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E. Virgilli, F. Frontera, V. Liccardo, V. Valsan on behalf of the LAUE collaboration
A lens for hard X-/soft γ-rays: the LAUE Project 		 p. 823
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D. Götz and J. Osborne on behalf of the MXT Instrument Science Team
MXT: a light X-ray telescope for X-Gamma-Ray Burst afterglow observations 		 p. 825
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M. Jackson on behalf of the PoGOLite collaboration
Balloon-borne hard X-ray astronomy with PoGOLite: Opening a new window on the universe 		 p. 827
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M. Barbera, A. Collura, F. Gastaldello, U. Lo Cicero, N. La Palombara, A. Tiengo, S. Varisco
Investigation on the status of the XMM-Newton EPIC T and M filters after more than 10 years of operation 		 p. 829
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A. Paizis, S. Mereghetti, D. Götz, M. Fiorini, M. Gaber, R. Regni Ponzeveroni, L. Sidoli, S. Vercellone
GOLIA: an INTEGRAL archive @INAF-IASF Milano 		 p. 831
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G. Branduardi-Raymont, S.F. Sembay, J.P. Eastwood, D.G. Sibeck, J.A. Carter, A.M. Read and the AXIOM Collaboration
X-ray imaging of the Earth's magnetosphere 		 p. 833
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C.M. Urry
Planning for future X-ray astronomy missions 		 p. 835
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