The quiescent intracluster medium in the core of the Perseus cluster

Nature, 2016 - nature.com
Clusters of galaxies are the most massive gravitationally bound objects in the Universe and
are still forming. They are thus important probes of cosmological parameters and many …

Cold fronts: probes of plasma astrophysics in galaxy clusters

JA ZuHone, E Roediger - Journal of Plasma Physics, 2016 - cambridge.org
The most massive baryonic component of galaxy clusters is the 'intracluster medium'(ICM), a
diffuse, hot, weakly magnetized plasma that is most easily observed in the X-ray band …

The Athena x-ray integral field unit (X-IFU)

D Barret, TL Trong, JW Den Herder… - … 2016: Ultraviolet to …, 2016 - spiedigitallibrary.org
The X-ray Integral Field Unit (X-IFU) on board the Advanced Telescope for High-ENergy
Astrophysics (Athena) will provide spatially resolved high-resolution X-ray spectroscopy …

Hitomi constraints on the 3.5 keV line in the Perseus galaxy cluster

FA Aharonian, H Akamatsu, F Akimoto… - The Astrophysical …, 2017 - iopscience.iop.org
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Hitomi (ASTRO-H) X-ray astronomy satellite

T Takahashi, M Kokubun, K Mitsuda… - Journal of …, 2018 - spiedigitallibrary.org
The Hitomi (ASTRO-H) mission is the sixth Japanese x-ray astronomy satellite developed by
a large international collaboration, including Japan, USA, Canada, and Europe. The mission …

The Astro-H high resolution soft x-ray spectrometer

RL Kelley, H Akamatsu, P Azzarello… - … 2016: Ultraviolet to …, 2016 - spiedigitallibrary.org
We present the overall design and performance of the Astro-H (Hitomi) Soft X-Ray
Spectrometer (SXS). The instrument uses a 36-pixel array of x-ray microcalorimeters at the …

The ASTRO-H (Hitomi) x-ray astronomy satellite

T Takahashi, M Kokubun, K Mitsuda… - … 2016: Ultraviolet to …, 2016 - spiedigitallibrary.org
The Hitomi (ASTRO-H) mission is the sixth Japanese X-ray astronomy satellite developed by
a large international collaboration, including Japan, USA, Canada, and Europe. The mission …

Powerful, rotating disk winds from stellar-mass black holes

JM Miller, AC Fabian, J Kaastra, T Kallman… - The Astrophysical …, 2015 - iopscience.iop.org
We present an analysis of ionized X-ray disk winds found in the Fe K band of four stellar-
mass black holes observed with Chandra, including 4U 1630− 47, GRO J1655− 40, H …

Gas density fluctuations in the Perseus Cluster: clumping factor and velocity power spectrum

I Zhuravleva, E Churazov, P Arévalo… - Monthly Notices of …, 2015 - academic.oup.com
X-ray surface brightness fluctuations in the core of the Perseus Cluster are analysed, using
deep observations with the Chandra observatory. The amplitude of gas density fluctuations …

Evaluation of GAGG: Ce scintillators for future space applications

M Yoneyama, J Kataoka, M Arimoto… - Journal of …, 2018 - iopscience.iop.org
Abstract Cerium-doped Gd 3 (Ga, Al) 5 O 12 (GAGG: Ce) is a promising novel scintillator for
gamma-ray detectors. While GAGG: Ce has already been implemented in various …