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Published online by Cambridge University Press: 04 August 2017
The imaging and spectroscopic instruments onboard the Einstein Observatory (Giacconi et al. 1979) have been extensively used to study in detail the X-ray properties of a large variety of astronomical objects. In this paper we will briefly discuss some of the most relevant results on extragalactic astronomy obtained mainly with the Imaging Proportional Counter (IPC).