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most citedWide-Field InfrarRed Survey Telescope-Astrophysics Focused Telescope Assets WFIRST-AFTA 2015 Report

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astro-ph.IM2015★ 1k cited

Wide-Field InfrarRed Survey Telescope-Astrophysics Focused Telescope Assets WFIRST-AFTA 2015 Report

D. Spergel, N. Gehrels, C. Baltay +52

This report describes the 2014 study by the Science Definition Team (SDT) of the Wide-Field Infrared Survey Telescope (WFIRST) mission. It is a space observatory that will address…

astro-ph.IM2013★ 51 cited

WFIRST-2.4: What Every Astronomer Should Know

D. Spergel, N. Gehrels, J. Breckinridge +43

The Astro2010 Decadal Survey recommended a Wide Field Infrared Survey Telescope (WFIRST) as its top priority for a new large space mission. The report of the WFIRST-AFTA Science De…

astro-ph.IM2013★ 90 cited

Wide-Field InfraRed Survey Telescope-Astrophysics Focused Telescope Assets WFIRST-AFTA Final Report

D. Spergel, N. Gehrels, J. Breckinridge +43

The Astro2010 Decadal Survey recommended a Wide Field Infrared Survey Telescope (WFIRST) as its top priority for a new large space mission. As conceived by the decadal survey, WFIR…

astro-ph.IM2009★ 5 cited

A Vigorous Explorer Program

Martin Elvis, Matthew Beasley, Roger Brissenden +47

Explorers have made breakthroughs in many fields of astrophysics. The science from both these missions contributed to three Nobel Prizes - Giacconi (2002), Mather, and Smoot (2006)…

astro-ph2004★ 17 cited

Monster Redshift Surveys through Dispersive Slitless Imaging: The Baryon Oscillation Probe

Karl Glazebrook, Ivan Baldry, Warren Moos +2

Wide-field imaging from space should not forget the dispersive dimension. We consider the capability of space-based imaging with a slitless grism: because of the low near-infrared…

astro-ph1999

Possible spectral lines from the gaseous Beta Pictoris disk

A. Lecavelier des Etangs, L. M. Hobbs, A. Vidal-Madjar +6

We present the results of exploratory HST observations to detect the emission lines of ions in the Beta Pic disk with the spectrograph slit placed off the star. Possible emission l…