JWST在轨运行中的NIRCam性能
摘要:“詹姆斯·韦伯太空望远镜的近红外摄像机自1990年代提出以来,一直为天文学家希望的成像效果提供服务。在从发射后到2022年7月初的投入期间,NIRCam经历了一系列性能测试和操作检查。在几乎所有领域,相机的表现超出了发射前的预期,并且在飞行中几乎没有什么令人惊讶的发现。NIRCam还为波前感知团队提供了所需的图像,用于对韦伯望远镜镜片进行对准(Acton et al. 2022; McElwain et al. 2022)。"
作者:Marcia J. Rieke (1), Douglas M. Kelly (1), Karl Misselt (1), John Stansberry (2), Martha Boyer (2), Thomas Beatty (3), Eiichi Egami (1), Michael Florian (1), Thomas P. Greene (4), Kevin Hainline (1, Jarron Leisenring (1), Thomas Roellig (4), Everett Schlawin (1), Fengwu Sun (1), Lee Tinnin (1), Christina C. Williams (5), Christopher N. A. Willmer (1), Debra Wilson (1), Charles R. Clark (6), Scott Rohrbach (6), Brian Brooks (2), Alicia Canipe (2), Matteo Correnti (7), Audrey DiFelice (2), Mario Gennaro (2), Julian Girard (2), George Hartig (2), Bryan Hilbert (2), Anton M. Koekemoer (2), Nikolay K. Nikolov (2), Norbert Pirzkal (2), Armin Rest (2), Massimo Robberto (2), Ben Sunnquist (2), Randal Telfer (2), Chi Rai Wu (2), Malcolm Ferry (8), Dan Lewis (8), Stefi Baum (9), Charles Beichman (10), Ren''e Doyon (11), Alan Dressler (12), Daniel J. Eisenstein (13), Laura Ferrarese (14), Klaus Hodapp (15), Scott Horner, Daniel T. Jaffe (16), Doug Johnstone (14), John Krist (17), Peter Martin (18), Donald W. McCarthy (1), Michael Meyer (19), George H. Rieke (1), John Trauger (17), Erick T. Young (20) (1) Steward Observatory, (2) Space Telescope Science Institute, (3) University of Wisconsin, (4) NASA Ames Research Center, (5) National Optical-Infrared Research Laboratory, (6) Goddard Space Flight Center, (7) INAF Osservatorio Astronomico di Roma, (8) Lockheed Martin Advanced Technology Center, (9) University of Manitoba, (10) NASA Exoplanet Science Institute/IPAC, (11) Universit''e de Montr''eal, (12) The Observatories, The Carnegie Institution for Science, (13) Center for Astrophysics, Harvard and Smithsonian, (14) National Research Council Canada, Herzberg Astronomy and Astrophysics, (15) University of Hawaii, (16) The University of Texas at Austin, (17) Jet Propulsion Laboratory, (18) Canadian Institute for Theoretical Astrophysics, (19) University of Michigan, (20) USRA)
论文ID:2212.12069
分类:Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics
分类简称:astro-ph.IM
提交时间:2023-04-05