3 papers
astro-ph.IM2026
Design and in-orbit calibration of the MXT optics
Charly Feldman, James Pearson, Gillian Butcher +6
The Microchannel X-ray Telescope (MXT) is one of four instruments on the Space-based multi-band astronomical Variable Objects Monitor (SVOM) satellite mission, launched on the 22nd…
astro-ph.IM2026
The Microchannel X-ray Telescope on board the SVOM mission: in-flight scientific performance
D. Götz, S. Crepaldi, E. Doumayrou +14
The Microchannel X-ray Telescope (MXT) is a compact and lightweight focusing X-ray telescope, which is part of the space payload of the SVOM mission. The main goal of the MXT instr…
astro-ph.IM2026
Scientific performance of on-board analyses for the SVOM X-ray telescope MXT
F. Robinet, C. Van Hove, M. Moita +8
The Microchannel X-ray Telescope on board the Space-based multi-band astronomical Variable Objects Monitor (SVOM) satellite detects and localizes the X-ray afterglow of gamma-ray b…