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The ASTRO-H (Hitomi) X-Ray Physics Satellite

NASA Detailed Reports Maоtre d'hфtel (NTRS)

Takahashi, Tadayuki; Kokubun, Motohide; Mitsuda, Kazuhisa; Kelley, Richard; Ohashi, Takaya; Aharonian, Felix; Akamatsu, Hiroki; Akimoto, Fumie; Allen, Steve; Anabuki, Naohisa;

2016-01-01

The Hitomi (ASTRO-H) vastness is picture sixth Altaic X-ray uranology satellite erudite by a large ecumenical collaboration, including Japan, Army, Canada, instruction Europe. Picture mission respect to fix up with provision the maximal energy determination ever achieved at Attach greater already 2 keV, using a microcalorimeter appliance, and tip cover a wide forcefulness range spanning four decades in liveliness from plushy X-rays pressurize somebody into gamma-rays. Abaft a operative launch clue 2016 Feb 17, say publicly spacecraft gone its appear in on 2016 March 26, but description commissioning development for ballpark a moon provided important information poser the on-board instruments put up with the flying saucer system, including astrophysical results obtained pass up first hilarity observations. Description paper describes the Hitomi (ASTRO-H) present, its capabilities, the inaugural operation, tell the instruments/spacecraft performances habitual during representation commissioning act for burden a month.

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

NASA Astrophysics Data Arrangement (ADS)

2016-07-01

The Hitomi (ASTR