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| A catalog of X-ray point sources from two megaseconds of Chandra observations of the Galactic Center MP Muno, FE Bauer, FK Baganoff, RM Bandyopadhyay, GC Bower, ... The Astrophysical Journal Supplement Series 181 (1), 110, 2009 | 222 | 2009 |
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