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20202024
most citedScience with the Soft X-ray Telescope: an overview

7 citations · 12 across the 5 of their papers we have counts for

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5 papers

astro-ph.IM2024

Development of a Compton Imager Setup

Anuraag Arya, Harmanjeet Singh Bilkhu, Sandeep Vishwakarma +16

Hard X-ray photons with energies in the range of hundreds of keV typically undergo Compton scattering when they are incident on a detector. In this process, an incident photon depo…

astro-ph.IM2022★ 2 cited

Daksha: On Alert for High Energy Transients

Varun Bhalerao, Santosh Vadawale, Shriharsh Tendulkar +45

We present Daksha, a proposed high energy transients mission for the study of electromagnetic counterparts of gravitational wave sources, and gamma ray bursts. Daksha will comprise…

astro-ph.HE2022★ 2 cited

Science with the Daksha High Energy Transients Mission

Varun Bhalerao, Disha Sawant, Archana Pai +72

We present the science case for the proposed Daksha high energy transients mission. Daksha will comprise of two satellites covering the entire sky from 1~keV to ~MeV. The prima…

astro-ph.HE2021★ 7 cited

Science with the Soft X-ray Telescope: an overview

Sudip Bhattacharyya, Kulinder Pal Singh, Gordon Stewart +6

The Soft X-ray Telescope (SXT) aboard the satellite is the first Indian X-ray telescope in space. It is a modest size X-ray telescope with a charge coupled device (CCD)…

astro-ph.HE2020★ 1 cited

Observations of bright stars with AstroSat Soft X-ray Telescope

K. P. Singh, G. Stewart, S. Chandra +5

We present observations of four bright stars observed with the AstroSat Soft X-ray Telescope (SXT). Visible light from bright stars like these can leak through the very thin filter…