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SIRTF - The Shuttle Infrared Telescope Facility [PDF]

The Shuttle Infrared Telescope (SIRTF) is a 1-m class cryogenically cooled telescope to be operated from the shuttle as a facility for infrared astronomy.
Werner, M. W., Witteborn, F. C.
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SOFIA: A Stratospheric Observatory for Infrared Astronomy [PDF]

SOFIA is described as it was originally (May 1988) for the Space and Earth Sciences Advisory Committee (SESAC). The format and questions were provided by SESAC as a standard for judging the merit of potential U.S. space science projects.
Caroff, L. J., Davidson, J. A., Erickson, E. F., Thorley, G.   +3 more
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A correlation between the IRAS infrared cirrus at 60 or 100 microns and neutral atomic hydrogen in the outer galaxy [PDF]

A linear correlation was found between the infrared cirrus at 100 or 60 microns and neutral atomic hydrogen near the galactic plane. Infrared Astronomy Satellite (IRAS) Sky Brightness images were compared to the 0.5 deg resolution Weaver-Williams HI ...
hermal dust emission., Terebey, Susan
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Research in space science and technology [PDF]

Progress in various space flight research programs is reported. Emphasis is placed on X-ray astronomy and interplanetary plasma physics. Topics covered include: infrared astronomy, long base line interferometry, geological spectroscopy, space life ...
Beckley, L. E.
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Training of Instrumentalists and Development of New Technologies on SOFIA

, 2009
This white paper is submitted to the Astronomy and Astrophysics 2010 Decadal Survey (Astro2010)1 Committee on the State of the Profession to emphasize the potential of the Stratospheric Observatory for Infrared Astronomy (SOFIA) to contribute to the ...
Allamandola, Louis J., Baluteau, Jean-Paul, Becklin, Eric E., Bjoraker, Gordon, Burton, Michael, Caroff, Lawrence J., Ceccarelli, Cecilia, Churchwell, Edward B., Clemens, Dan P., Cohen, Martin, Cruikshank, Dale P., Dinerstein, Harriet L., Dunham, Edward W., Erickson, Edwin F., Fazio, Giovanni G., Gatley, Ian, Gehrz, Robert D., Genzel, Reinhard, Graf, Paul, Greenhouse, Matthew A., Harper, Doyal A., Harvey, Paul M., Harwit, Martin, Hildebrand, Roger H., Hollenbach, David J., Lane, Adair P., Larson, Harold P., Lord, Steven D., Madden, Suzanne, Melnick, Gary J., Neufeld, David A., Olkin, Catherine B., Packham, Christopher C., Roellig, Thomas L., Roeser, Hans-Peter, Sandford, Scott A., Sellgren, Kristen, Simpson, Janet P., Storey, John W. V., Telesco, Charles M., Tielens, Alexander G. G. M., Tokunaga, Alan T., Townes, Charles H., Walker, Christopher K., Werner, Michael W., Whitcomb, Stanley E., Wolf, Juergen, Woodward, Charles E., Young, Erick T., Zmuidzinas, Jonas   +49 more
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The Arp Ring: Galactic or extragalactic? [PDF]

The Arp Ring is a faint, loop-like structure around the northern end of M81 which becomes apparent only on deep optical photographs of the galaxy. The nature of the Ring and its proximity to M81 are uncertain.
Abolins, J. A., Rice, W. L.
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Planetary astronomy research [PDF]

The final technical report for the research in planetary astronomy is presented. Topics covered include: (1) ring systems in the outer solar system; (2) Pluto - Charon mutual occultations; (3) instrumentation; (4) planetary imaging with the Palomer ...

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Light people: Professor Mengkun Liu. [PDF]

Light Sci Appl
Zheng W, Guo S.
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A tidal disruption event from an intermediate-mass black hole revealed by comprehensive multi-wavelength observations. [PDF]

Nat Commun
Wang J, Huang M, Xue Y, Jiang N, Huang S, Wang Y, Zhu J, Zhu S, Dai L, Jin C, Luo B, Shu X, Sun M, Wang T, Zou F.   +14 more
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Galaxy Evolution with Manifold Learning. [PDF]

Entropy (Basel)
Takeuchi TT, Cooray S, Kano RR.
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