The enhanced X-ray Timing and Polarimetry mission - eXTP

Autor: Zhang, ShuangNan, Santangelo, Andrea, Feroci, Marco, Xu, YuPeng, Lu, FangJun, Chen, Yong, Feng, Hua, Zhang, Shu, Brandt, Søren, Hernanz, Margarita, Baldini, Luca, Bozzo, Enrico, Campana, Riccardo, De Rosa, Alessandra, Dong, YongWei, Evangelista, Yuri, Karas, Vladimir, Meidinger, Norbert, Meuris, Aline, Nandra, Kirpal, Pan, Teng, Pareschi, Giovanni, Orleanski, Piotr, Huang, QiuShi, Schanne, Stephane, Sironi, Giorgia, Spiga, Daniele, Svoboda, Jiri, Tagliaferri, Gianpiero, Tenzer, Christoph, Vacchi, Andrea, Zane, Silvia, Walton, Dave, Wang, ZhanShan, Winter, Berend, Wu, Xin, Zand, Jean J. M. in 't, Ahangarianabhari, Mahdi, Ambrosi, Giovanni, Ambrosino, Filippo, Barbera, Marco, Basso, Stefano, Bayer, Jörg, Bellazzini, Ronaldo, Bellutti, Pierluigi, Bertucci, Bruna, Bertuccio, Giuseppe, Borghi, Giacomo, Cao, XueLei, Cadoux, Franck, Ceraudo, Francesco, Chen, TianXiang, Chen, YuPeng, Chevenez, Jerome, Civitani, Marta, Cui, Wei, Cui, WeiWei, Dauser, Thomas, Del Monte, Ettore, Di Cosimo, Sergio, Diebold, Sebastian, Doroshenko, Victor, Dovciak, Michal, Du, YuanYuan, Ducci, Lorenzo, Fan, QingMei, Favre, Yannick, Fuschino, Fabio, Gálvez, José Luis, Gao, Min, Ge, MingYu, Gevin, Olivier, Grassi, Marco, Gu, QuanYing, Gu, YuDong, Han, DaWei, Hong, Bin, Hu, Wei, Ji, Long, Jia, ShuMei, Jiang, WeiChun, Kennedy, Thomas, Kreykenbohm, Ingo, Kuvvetli, Irfan, Labanti, Claudio, Latronico, Luca, Li, Gang, Li, MaoShun, Li, Xian, Li, Wei, Li, ZhengWei, Limousin, Olivier, Liu, HongWei, Liu, XiaoJing, Lu, Bo, Luo, Tao, Macera, Daniele, Malcovati, Piero, Martindale, Adrian, Michalska, Malgorzata, Meng, Bin, Minuti, Massimo, Morbidini, Alfredo, Muleri, Fabio, Paltani, Stephane, Perinati, Emanuele, Picciotto, Antonino, Piemonte, Claudio, Qu, JinLu, Rachevski, Alexandre, Rashevskaya, Irina, Rodriguez, Jerome, Schanz, Thomas, Shen, ZhengXiang, Sheng, LiZhi, Song, JiangBo, Song, LiMing, Sgro, Carmelo, Sun, Liang, Tan, Ying, Uttley, Phil, Wang, Juan, Wang, LangPing, Wang, YuSa, Watts, Anna L., Wen, XiangYang, Wilms, Jörn, Xiong, ShaoLin, Yang, JiaWei, Yang, Sheng, Yang, YanJi, Yu, Nian, Zhang, WenDa, Zampa, Gianluigi, Zampa, Nicola, Zdziarski, Andrzej A., Zhang, AiMei, Zhang, ChengMo, Zhang, Fan, Zhang, Long, Zhang, Tong, Zhang, Yi, Zhang, XiaoLi, Zhang, ZiLiang, Zhao, BaoSheng, Zheng, ShiJie, Zhou, YuPeng, Zorzi, Nicola, Zwart, J. Frans

In this paper we present the enhanced X-ray Timing and Polarimetry mission - eXTP. eXTP is a space science mission designed to study fundamental physics under extreme conditions of density, gravity and magnetism. The mission aims at determining the e

Externí odkaz: http://arxiv.org/abs/1812.04020

A MeerKAT view on galaxy clusters

Autor: Bernardi, G., Venturi, T., Cassano, R., Brunetti, G., Dallacasa, D., Fanaroff, B., Hugo, B., Makhatini, S., Oozeer, N., Smirnov, O. M., Zwart, J. T. L.

Almost two decades of observations of radio emission in galaxy clusters have proven the existence of relativistic particles and magnetic fields that generate extended synchrotron emission in the form of radio halos. In the current scenario, radio hal

Externí odkaz: http://arxiv.org/abs/1708.07728

The LOFAR Two-metre Sky Survey - I. Survey Description and Preliminary Data Release

Autor: Shimwell, T. W., Röttgering, H. J. A., Best, P. N., Williams, W. L., Dijkema, T. J., de Gasperin, F., Hardcastle, M. J., Heald, G. H., Hoang, D. N., Horneffer, A., Intema, H., Mahony, E. K., Mandal, S., Mechev, A. P., Morabito, L., Oonk, J. B. R., Rafferty, D., Retana-Montenegro, E., Sabater, J., Tasse, C., van Weeren, R. J., Brüggen, M., Brunetti, G., Chyży, K. T., Conway, J. E., Haverkorn, M., Jackson, N., Jarvis, M. J., McKean, J. P., Miley, G. K., Morganti, R., White, G. J., Wise, M. W., van Bemmel, I. M., Beck, R., Brienza, M., Bonafede, A., Rivera, G. Calistro, Cassano, R., Clarke, A. O., Cseh, D., Deller, A., Drabent, A., van Driel, W., Engels, D., Falcke, H., Ferrari, C., Fröhlich, S., Garrett, M. A., Harwood, J. J., Heesen, V., Hoeft, M., Horellou, C., Israel, F. P., Kapińska, A. D., Kunert-Bajraszewska, M., McKay, D. J., Mohan, N. R., Orrú, E., Pizzo, R. F., Prandoni, I., Schwarz, D. J., Shulevski, A., Sipior, M., Smith, D. J. B., Sridhar, S. S., Steinmetz, M., Stroe, A., Varenius, E., van der Werf, P. P., Zensus, J. A., Zwart, J. T. L.

Publikováno v: A&A 598, A104 (2017)

The LOFAR Two-metre Sky Survey (LoTSS) is a deep 120-168 MHz imaging survey that will eventually cover the entire Northern sky. Each of the 3170 pointings will be observed for 8 hrs, which, at most declinations, is sufficient to produce ~5arcsec reso

Externí odkaz: http://arxiv.org/abs/1611.02700

Engineering and Science Highlights of the KAT-7 Radio Telescope

Autor: Foley, A. R., Alberts, T., Armstrong, R P., Barta, A., Bauermeister, E. F., Bester, H., Blose, S., Booth, R. S., Botha, D. H., Buchner, S. J., Carignan, C., Cheetham, T., Cloete, K., Coreejes, G., Crida, R. C., Cross, S. D., Curtolo, F., Dikgale, A., de Villiers, M. S., Toit, L. J. du, Esterhuyse, S. W. P., Fanaroff, B., Fender, R. P., Fijalkowski, M., Fourie, D., Frank, B., George, D., Gibbs, P., Goedhart, S., Grobbelaar, J., Gumede, S. C., Herselman, P., Hess, K. M., Hoek, N., Horrell, J., Jonas, J. L., Jordaan, J. D. B., Julie, R., Kapp, F., Kotzé, P., Kusel, T., Langman, A., Lehmensiek, R., Liebenberg, D., Liebenberg, I. J. V., Loots, A., Lord, R. T., Lucero, D. M., Ludick, J., Macfarlane, P., Madlavana, M., Magnus, L., Magozore, C., Malan, J. A., Manley, J. R., Marais, L., Marais, N., Marais, S. J., Maree, M., Martens, A., Mokone, O., Moss, V., Mthembu, S., New, W., Nicholson, G. D., van Niekerk, P. C., Oozeer, N., Passmoor, S. S., Peens-Hough, A., Pińska, A. B., Prozesky, P., Rajan, S., Ratcliffe, S., Renil, R., Richter, L. L., Rosekrans, D., Rust, A., Schröder, A. C., Schwardt, L. C., Seranyane, S., Serylak, M., Shepherd, D. S., Siebrits, R., Sofeya, L., Spann, R., Springbok, R., Swart, P. S., Thondikulam, Venkatasubramani L., Theron, I. P., Tiplady, A., Toruvanda, O., Tshongweni, S., Heever, L. van den, van der Merwe, C., van Rooyen, R., Wakhaba, S., Walker, A. L., Welz, M., Williams, L., Wolleben, M., Woudt, P. A., Young, N. J., Zwart, J. T. L.

The construction of the KAT-7 array in the Karoo region of the Northern Cape in South Africa was intended primarily as an engineering prototype for technologies and techniques applicable to the MeerKAT telescope. This paper looks at the main engineer

Externí odkaz: http://arxiv.org/abs/1606.02929

The Q/U Imaging ExperimenT: Polarization Measurements of the Galactic Plane at 43 and 95 GHz

Autor: QUIET Collaboration, Ruud, T. M., Fuskeland, U., Wehus, I. K., Vidal, M., Araujo, D., Bischoff, C., Buder, I., Chinone, Y., Cleary, K., Dumoulin, R. N., Kusaka, A., Monsalve, R., Naess, S. K., Newburgh, L. B., Reeves, R. A., Zwart, J. T. L., Bronfman, L., Davies, R. D., Davis, R., Dickinson, C., Eriksen, H. K., Gaier, T., Gundersen, J. O., Hasegawa, M., Hazumi, M., Huffenberger, K. M., Jones, M. E., Lawrence, C. R., Leitch, E. M., Limon, M., Miller, A. D., Pearson, T. J., Piccirillo, L., Radford, S. J. E., Readhead, A. C. S., Samtleben, D., Seiffert, M., Shepherd, M. C., Staggs, S. T., Tajima, O., Thompson, K. L.

Publikováno v: ApJ 811, 89 (2015)

We present polarization observations of two Galactic plane fields centered on Galactic coordinates (l,b)=(0 deg,0 deg) and (329 deg, 0 deg) at Q- (43 GHz) and W-band (95 GHz), covering between 301 and 539 square degrees depending on frequency and fie

Externí odkaz: http://arxiv.org/abs/1508.02778