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2.4 Angular Resolution of the XMA

    

[Hasinger et al.1992, Predehl et al.1992]

The angular resolution of the ROSAT XMA (alone) is determined by:

  1. the degree of scattering by the mirror shells
  2. the off-axis blur of the XMA.
  



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