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astro-ph2006★ 58 cited

Searching for hidden Wolf-Rayet stars in the Galactic Plane - 15 new Wolf-Rayet stars

L. J. Hadfield, S. D. Van Dyk, P. W. Morris +3

We report the discovery of fifteen previously unknown Wolf-Rayet (WR) stars found as part of an infrared broad-band study of candidate WR stars in the Galaxy. We have derived an em…

astro-ph2004★ 1.5k cited

The Infrared Spectrograph on the Spitzer Space Telescope

J. R. Houck, the Spitzer/IRS team

The Infrared Spectrograph (IRS) is one of three science instruments on the Spitzer Space Telescope. The IRS comprises four separate spectrograph modules covering the wavelength ran…

astro-ph2004★ 99 cited

The state of protoplanetary material 10 Myr after stellar formation: circumstellar disks in the TW Hydrae association

K. I. Uchida, N. Calvet, L. Hartmann +17

We have used the Spitzer Infrared Spectrograph to observe seven members of the TW Hya association, the nearest stellar association whose age ( 10 Myr) is similar to the times…

astro-ph2004★ 45 cited

Mid-Infrared Spectra of Dust Debris Around Main-Sequence Stars

M. Jura, C. H. Chen, E. Furlan +19

We report spectra obtained with the Spitzer Space Telescope in the wavelength range between 14 microns and 35 microns of 19 nearby main-sequence stars with infrared excesses. The s…

astro-ph2001★ 3 cited

The Formation and Evolution of Planetary Systems: SIRTF Legacy Science in the VLT Era

M. R. Meyer, D. Backman, S. V. W. Beckwith +20

We will utilize the sensitivity of SIRTF through the Legacy Science Program to carry out spectrophotometric observations of solar-type stars aimed at (1) defining the timescales ov…