A telescope is a device used to observe distant objects by their emission, absorption, or reflection of electromagnetic radiation. Originally, it was...
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Suzaku (formerly ASTRO-EII) was an X-ray astronomy satellite developed jointly by the Institute of Space and Aeronautical Science at JAXA and NASA's Goddard...
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This list of space telescopes (astronomical space observatories) is grouped by major frequency ranges: gamma ray, x-ray, ultraviolet, visible, infrared...
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Chandra X-ray Observatory (redirect from Chandra X-ray Telescope)
with the Hubble Space Telescope, Compton Gamma Ray Observatory (1991–2000), and the Spitzer Space Telescope (2003–2020). The telescope is named after the...
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supported by Japanese astronomers observing the Milky Way's center with the Suzaku satellite. In July 2019, astronomers reported finding a star, S5-HVS1, traveling...
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Einstein Probe (redirect from Wide-field X-ray Telescope)
The Einstein Probe (EP) is an X-ray space telescope mission by Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS) in partnership with European Space Agency (ESA) and the...
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SOLAR-C (redirect from EUV High-throughput Spectroscopic Telescope)
(SOLAR-A) missions and will carry the EUV High-throughput Spectroscopic Telescope (EUVST [ja]) and the Solar Spectral Irradiance Monitor (SoSpIM). It is...
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SPICA (spacecraft) (redirect from Space Infra-Red Telescope for Cosmology and Astrophysics telescope)
The Space Infrared Telescope for Cosmology and Astrophysics (SPICA), was a proposed infrared space telescope, follow-on to the successful Akari space...
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generation (XMM-Newton, Chandra X-ray Observatory and Suzaku) of space-based X-ray telescopes; this would allow the resolution of individual hot-spots...
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addition to the stellar halo, the Chandra X-ray Observatory, XMM-Newton, and Suzaku have provided evidence that there is also a gaseous halo containing a large...
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X-Ray Imaging and Spectroscopy Mission (category Space telescopes)
has opened normally. Astronomy portal Spaceflight portal Suzaku List of X-ray space telescopes X-ray astronomy Saku Tsuneta, director general of ISAS describes...
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Hitomi (satellite) (redirect from New X-ray Telescope)
Hitomi (Japanese: ひとみ), also known as ASTRO-H and New X-ray Telescope (NeXT), was an X-ray astronomy satellite commissioned by the Japan Aerospace Exploration...
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Hinode (satellite) (category Space telescopes)
improvement over previous space-based solar telescopes (e.g., the MDI instrument on the SOHO). A modified Wolter I telescope design that uses grazing incidence...
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Lobster Eye Imager for Astronomy (category X-ray telescopes)
(also known as EP-WXT-pathfinder) is a wide-field X-ray imaging space telescope built by Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS). It was launched on July 27...
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instrument on the Suzaku space telescope XMM – (telescope) X-ray Multi-Mirror, the XMM-Newton earth-orbiting X-ray-sensitive telescope XN – (celestial object)...
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Nakamura, Ryoko; Naik, Sachindra; Bamba, Aya; Makishima, Kazuo (2008-04-25). "Suzaku Discovery of Hard X-Ray Pulsations from a Rotating Magnetized White Dwarf...
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Space Flyer Unit (redirect from Infrared Telescope in Space)
them are listed below. Infrared Telescope in Space (IRTS) - The IRTS experiment was performed by the infrared telescope that was aboard the SFU. The intent...
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LiteBIRD (category Space telescopes)
survey using two telescopes on LiteBIRD. The Low Frequency Telescope (LFT) covers 40 GHz to 235 GHz, and the High Frequency Telescope (HFT) covers 280 GHz...
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Naomi; Sato, Kosuke; Nakazawa, Kazuhiro; Sarazin, Craig L. (November 2011). "Suzaku Observations of Iron K-Lines from the Intracluster Medium of the Coma Cluster"...
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(July 2017). "Compton thick absorber in type 1 quasar 3C 345 revealed by Suzaku and Swift/BAT". Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society. 468 (4):...
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Yohkoh (category Solar telescopes)
near-circular orbit. It carried four instruments: a Soft X-ray Telescope (SXT), a Hard X-ray Telescope (HXT), a Bragg Crystal Spectrometer (BCS), and a Wide Band...
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confirmed with observations made by Chandra X-ray Observatory, XMM Newton, and Suzaku. Although the FeKα line is detected, there is no detectable reflection element...
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HALCA (category Radio telescopes)
Spacecraft series), or just Haruka (はるか) was a Japanese 8 meter diameter radio telescope satellite which was used for Very Long Baseline Interferometry (VLBI)...
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Tsunemi, Hiroshi; Katsuda, Satoru; Uchida, Hiroyuki (30 January 2009). "Suzaku Observations across the Cygnus Loop from the Northeastern to the Southwestern...
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2005, JAXA was finally able to launch a new X-ray astronomy mission named Suzaku (ASTRO-EII). This launch was important for JAXA, because in the five years...
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research into dark matter decay and inform the development of lunar surface telescopes, enhancing the exploration of exoplanets around proximate stars. The epoch...
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ASCA ASTRO-E† Astro-G CORSA† Ginga Hakucho HALCA Hinotori Hitomi† SPICA Suzaku Tenma Yohkoh Active Hinode Hisaki XRISM1 Future ATHENA2 SOLAR-C1 GREX-PLUS [ja]...
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International X-ray Observatory (category Space telescopes)
The International X-ray Observatory (IXO) is a cancelled X-ray telescope that was to be launched in 2021 as a joint effort by NASA, the European Space...
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2001-2002 observation done by XMM Newton and Chandra. But in 2006 study done by Suzaku shows it was a factor of ~30 lower. The galaxy has a power output above...
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ASCA ASTRO-E† Astro-G CORSA† Ginga Hakucho HALCA Hinotori Hitomi† SPICA Suzaku Tenma Yohkoh Active Hinode Hisaki XRISM1 Future ATHENA2 SOLAR-C1 GREX-PLUS [ja]...
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