When the BeppoSAX Satellite, Together with Telescopes on the Ground

question 46

Multiple Choice

When the BeppoSAX satellite, together with telescopes on the ground, helped astronomers pinpoint the location of the first gamma-ray burst to be identified with something that gave off visible light, the burst's location turned out to be in

• A) at the center of the Milky Way Galaxy
• B) just behind Jupiter volcanic moon Io
• C) in the cloud of comets at the outskirts of our solar system
• D) in a distant galaxy
• E) at a random spot on the sky where nothing could be seen with visible light

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