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XMM observed from Earth


Date: 10 January 2000
Satellite: XMM-Newton
Copyright: Gordon Garradd

This CCD image of XMM in orbit was taken on 11 January using a 45 cm f/5.4 Newtonian telescope and an "AP-7" CCD. The CCD has a 512 x 512 array of 24u pixels. Exposure lasted 30 seconds. The spacecraft was at a distance of 44 350 km from Earth.
Last Update: 1 September 2019
17-Mar-2026 08:30 UT

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