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astro-ph.IM2020★ 26 cited

MIRISim: A Simulator for the Mid-Infrared Instrument on JWST

P. D. Klaassen, V. C. Geers, S. M. Beard +18

The Mid-Infrared Instrument (MIRI) on the James Webb Space Telescope (JWST), has imaging, four coronagraphs and both low and medium resolution spectroscopic modes . Being able to s…

astro-ph.IM2020★ 15 cited

FIREBall-2: The Faint Intergalactic Medium Redshifted Emission Balloon Telescope

Erika Hamden, D. Christopher Martin, Bruno Milliard +31

The Faint Intergalactic Medium Redshifted Emission Balloon (FIREBall) is a mission designed to observe faint emission from the circumgalactic medium of moderate redshift (z~0.7) ga…

astro-ph.IM2020★ 7 cited

K2: Background Survey -- the search for undiscovered transients in Kepler/K2 data

R. Ridden-Harper, B. E. Tucker, M. Gully-Santiago +4

The K2 mission of the Kepler Space Telescope offers a unique possibility to examine sources of both Galactic and Extra-galactic origin with high cadence photometry. Alongside the m…

astro-ph.IM2020★ 3 cited

Experimental validation of coronagraphic focal-plane wavefront sensing for future segmented space telescopes

Lucie Leboulleux, Jean-François Sauvage, Rémi Soummer +6

Direct imaging of Earth-like planets from space requires dedicated observatories, combining large segmented apertures with instruments and techniques such as coronagraphs, wavefron…

astro-ph.IM2020★ 5 cited

Photometric Limits on the High Resolution Imaging of Exoplanets Using the Solar Gravity Lens

Phil A. Willems

We present an analysis of high-resolution imaging of an exoplanet by a meter-class telescope positioned at a real image of the exoplanet created by the solar gravity lens. We assum…

astro-ph.IM2020★ 2 cited

HD 165054: an astrometric calibration field for high-contrast imagers in Baade's Window

Meiji M. Nguyen, Robert J. De Rosa, Jason J. Wang +51

We present a study of the HD 165054 astrometric calibration field that has been periodically observed with the Gemini Planet Imager. HD 165054 is a bright star within Baade's Windo…