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ftciteseerx:oai:CiteSeerX.psu:10.1.1.158.4084 2023-05-15T13:51:32+02:00 b H. Yang K The Pennsylvania State University CiteSeerX Archives application/pdf http://citeseerx.ist.psu.edu/viewdoc/summary?doi=10.1.1.158.4084 http://www.phys.unsw.edu.au/~mcba/pubs/kulesa08a.pdf en eng http://citeseerx.ist.psu.edu/viewdoc/summary?doi=10.1.1.158.4084 http://www.phys.unsw.edu.au/~mcba/pubs/kulesa08a.pdf Metadata may be used without restrictions as long as the oai identifier remains attached to it. http://www.phys.unsw.edu.au/~mcba/pubs/kulesa08a.pdf site testing Antarctic astronomy submillimeter instrumentation terahertz spectroscopy heterodyne receiver interstellar medium star formation Ground-based and Airborne Telescopes II edited by Larry M. Stepp text ftciteseerx 2016-01-07T15:35:19Z Pre-HEAT is a 20 cm aperture submillimeter-wave telescope with a 660 GHz (450 micron) Schottky diode heterodyne receiver and digital FFT spectrometer for the Plateau Observatory (PLATO) developed by the University of New South Wales. In January 2008 it was deployed to Dome A, the summit of the Antarctic plateau, as part of a scientific traverse led by the Polar Research Institute of China and the Chinese Academy of Sciences. Dome A may be one of the best sites in the world for ground based Terahertz astronomy, based on the exceptionally cold, dry and stable conditions which prevail there. Pre-HEAT is measuring the 450 micron sky opacity at Dome A and mapping the Galactic Plane in the 13 CO J=6-5 line, constituting the first submillimeter measurements from Dome A. It is field-testing many of the key technologies for its namesake-- a successor mission called HEAT: the High Elevation Antarctic Terahertz telescope. Exciting prospects for submillimeter astronomy from Dome A and the status of Pre-HEAT will be presented. Text Antarc* Antarctic Polar Research Institute of China Unknown Antarctic Plato ENVELOPE(-54.674,-54.674,-63.433,-63.433) The Antarctic |
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