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Comparison of simulated backgrounds with in-orbit observations for HE, ME, and LE onboard Insight-HXMT

Li, Gang; Li, Xiaobo; Tuo, Youli +10 more

Insight-HXMT, the first X-ray astronomical satellite in China, aims to reveal new sources in the Galaxy and to study fundamental physics of X-ray binaries from 1 to 250 keV. It has three collimated telescopes, the High Energy X-ray telescope (HE), the Medium Energy X-ray telescope (ME), and the Low Energy X-ray telescope (LE). Before the launch, i…