Astronomers want to make maps of the sky showing sources of X-rays or gamma rays. Explain why those X-rays and gamma rays must b

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Astronomers want to make maps of the sky showing sources of X-rays or gamma rays. Explain why those X-rays and gamma rays must b

e observed from above Earth’s atmosphere.

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natta225 [31] · Answer 1 · 2022-03-08T00:56:29+03:00

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Astronomers place telescopes above to observe radiation from those parts of the electromagnetic spectrum for which the atmosphere would normally absorb or significantly scatter that radiation. This includes UV, X-ray, gamma ray, and infrared.