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most citedThe Infrared Astronomical Mission AKARI

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astro-ph2008★ 20 cited

Performance of the Imaging Fourier Transform Spectrometer with Photoconductive Detector Arrays: An Application for the AKARI Far-Infrared Instrument

Mitsunobu Kawada, Hidenori Takahashi, Noriko Murakami +10

We have developed an imaging Fourier transform spectrometer (FTS) for space-based far-infrared astronomical observations. The FTS employs a newly developed photoconductive detector…

astro-ph2007★ 301 cited

The Far-Infrared Surveyor (FIS) for AKARI

Mitsunobu Kawada, Hajime Baba, Peter D. Barthel +57

The Far-Infrared Surveyor (FIS) is one of two focal plane instruments on the AKARI satellite. FIS has four photometric bands at 65, 90, 140, and 160 um, and uses two kinds of array…

astro-ph2007★ 842 cited

The Infrared Astronomical Mission AKARI

H. Murakami, H. Baba, P. Barthel +90

AKARI, the first Japanese satellite dedicated to infrared astronomy, was launched on 2006 February 21, and started observations in May of the same year. AKARI has a 68.5 cm cooled…

astro-ph2007★ 406 cited

The Infrared Camera (IRC) for AKARI - Design and Imaging Performance

T. Onaka, H. Matsuhara, T. Wada +25

The Infrared Camera (IRC) is one of two focal-plane instruments on the AKARI satellite. It is designed for wide-field deep imaging and low-resolution spectroscopy in the near- to m…

astro-ph2007★ 91 cited

Planetary Formation Scenarios Revistied: Core-Accretion Versus Disk Instability

T. Matsuo, H. Shibai, T. Ootsubo +1

The core-accretion and disk instability models have so far been used to explain planetary formation. These models have different conditions, such as planet mass, disk mass, and met…

astro-ph2006★ 16 cited

Common Correlations between 60, 100 and 140 um Intensities in the Galactic Plane and Magellanic Clouds

Yasunori Hibi, Hiroshi Shibai, Mitsunobu Kawada +2

We investigate the far-infrared SED of the Galaxy and the Magellanic Clouds by using the COBE (COsmic Background Explorer) / DIRBE (Diffuse InfraRed Background Experiment) ZSMA (Zo…