Hard X-ray Polarimetry with X-Calibur

First Pointing Tests

First Pointing Tests

By rgbose on 17 July 2018 in 2018 McMurdo Campaign / No Comments

X-Calibur points at X-ray sources with the Wallops Arc-Second Pointer (WASP). The truss and mounted equipment is 33 feet long.

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