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astro-ph.CO2011★ 36 cited
Detecting the warm-hot intergalactic medium through X-ray absorption lines
Yangsen Yao, J. Michael Shull, Q. Daniel Wang +1
The warm-hot intergalactic medium (WHIM) at temperatures 1E5-1E7 K is believed to contain 30-50% of the baryons in the local universe. However, all current X-ray detections of the…
astro-ph.IM2011★ 49 cited
Analytic Modeling of Starshades
Webster Cash
External occulters, otherwise known as starshades, have been proposed as a solution to one of the highest priority yet technically vexing problems facing astrophysics - the direct…
astro-ph.IM2011★ 9 cited
A Suborbital Payload for Soft X-ray Spectroscopy of Extended Sources
Phillip H. H. Oakley, Randall L. McEntaffer, Webster Cash
We present a suborbital rocket payload capable of performing soft X-ray spectroscopy on extended sources. The payload can reach resolutions of ~100(lambda/dlambda) over sources as…