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FUSE Observations of the Active Cool Star AB Doradus
T. B. Ake, A. K. Dupree, P. R. Young +5
Far ultraviolet spectra were obtained of the active cool star AB Doradus (HD 36705) during the calibration and checkout period of the FUSE satellite. Observations in this early pha…
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Redshift estimation from low-resolution prism SEDs with an NGST MOS
Harry I. Teplitz, Eliot Malumuth, Bruce E. Woodgate +8
We discuss the utility of a low resolution prism as a component of a Multi-Object Spectrometer for NASA's proposed Next Generation Space Telescope (NGST). Low resolution prism spec…
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FUSE Observations of the Low-Redshift Lyman-beta Forest
J. M. Shull, M. L. Giroux, S. V. Penton +10
We describe a moderate-resolution (20-25 km/s) FUSE study of the low-redshift intergalactic medium. We report on studies of 7 extragalactic sightlines and 12 Ly-beta absorbers that…