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astro-ph.IM2012★ 106 cited

The ASTRO-H X-ray Observatory

Tadayuki Takahashi, Kazuhisa Mitsuda, Richard Kelley +220

The joint JAXA/NASA ASTRO-H mission is the sixth in a series of highly successful X-ray missions initiated by the Institute of Space and Astronautical Science (ISAS). ASTRO-H will…

astro-ph.IM2012★ 10 cited

The Chandra X-Ray Observatory: Progress Report and Highlights

Martin C. Weisskopf

Over the past 13 years, the Chandra X-ray Observatory's ability to provide high resolution X-ray images and spectra have established it as one of the most versatile and powerful to…

astro-ph.IM2012★ 17 cited

Measuring x-ray polarization in the presence of systematic effects: Known background

Ronald F. Elsner, Stephen L. O'Dell, Martin C. Weisskopf

The prospects for accomplishing x-ray polarization measurements of astronomical sources have grown in recent years, after a hiatus of more than 37 years. Unfortunately, accompanyin…

astro-ph.IM2012★ 3 cited

Using ACIS on the Chandra X-ray Observatory as a particle radiation monitor II

C. E. Grant, P. G. Ford, M. W. Bautz +1

The Advanced CCD Imaging Spectrometer is an instrument on the Chandra X-ray Observatory. CCDs are vulnerable to radiation damage, particularly by soft protons in the radiation belt…

astro-ph.IM2012★ 1k cited

Kepler Presearch Data Conditioning II - A Bayesian Approach to Systematic Error Correction

Jeffrey C. Smith, Martin C. Stumpe, Jeffrey E. Van Cleve +8

With the unprecedented photometric precision of the Kepler Spacecraft, significant systematic and stochastic errors on transit signal levels are observable in the Kepler photometri…