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19972022
most citedThe Galaxy Evolution Explorer: A Space Ultraviolet Survey Mission

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119 papers

astro-ph.IM2022★ 4 cited

FIREBall-2: flight preparation of a proven balloon payload to image the intermediate redshift circumgalactic medium

Vincent Picouet, David Valls-Gabaud, Bruno Milliard +19

FIREBall-2 is a stratospheric balloon-borne 1-m telescope coupled to a UV multi-object slit spectrograph designed to map the faint UV emission surrounding z~0.7 galaxies and quasar…

astro-ph.IM2022★ 28 cited

EMIR, the near-infrared camera and multi-object spectrograph for the GTC

F. Garzón, M. Balcells, J. Gallego +18

We present EMIR, a powerful near-infrared (NIR) camera and multi-object spectrograph (MOS) installed at the Nasmyth focus of the 10.4 m GTC. EMIR was commissioned in mid-2016 and i…

astro-ph.IM2021

End-to-end ground calibration and in-flight performance of the FIREBall-2 instrument

Vincent Picouet, Bruno Milliard, Gillian Kyne +18

The payload of the Faint Intergalactic Redshifted Emission Balloon (FIREBall-2), the second generation of the FIREBall instrument (PI: C. Martin, Caltech), has been calibrated and…

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

Delta-doped Electron Multiplying CCDs for FIREBall-2

Gillian Kyne, Erika T. Hamden, Shouleh Nikzad +11

We present the status of on-going detector development efforts for our joint NASA/CNES balloon-borne UV multi-object spectrograph, the Faint Intergalactic Redshifted Emission Ballo…

astro-ph.GA2019★ 50 cited

MUSE-ALMA Halos V: Physical properties and environment of z < 1.4 HI quasar absorbers

A. Hamanowicz, C. Peroux, M. A. Zwaan +11

We present results of the MUSE-ALMA Halos, an ongoing study of the Circum-Galactic Medium (CGM) of low redshift galaxies (z < 1.4), currently comprising 14 strong HI absorbers in f…