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Ultra compact HII (UCHII) regions are indicators of high-mass star formation sites and are distributed mainly in the Galactic plane. We intend to investigate the possible contribution of the forthcoming ESA Planck mission to the science of…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2015-05-14 P. Leto , G. Umana , C. Trigilio , C. S. Buemi , S. Dolei , P. Manzitto , L. Cerrigone , C. Siringo

We present new measurements of the power spectra of the cosmic infrared background (CIB) anisotropies using the Planck 2015 full-mission HFI data at 353, 545, and 857 GHz over 20000 square degrees. We use techniques similar to those applied…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2017-01-18 Daisy S. Y. Mak , Anthony Challinor , George Efstathiou , Guilaine Lagache

We present an all sky map of the $y$-type distortion calculated from the full mission Planck HFI (High Frequency Instrument) data using the recently proposed approach to component separation based on parametric model fitting and model…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2016-07-25 Rishi Khatri

After the Planck mission's launch in 2009, bolometers of its High Frequency Instrument (HFI) were considerably affected by cosmic rays, which necessitated several years of post-treatment to clean the data. To study the susceptibility of…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2026-05-04 Anaïs Besnard , Valentin Sauvage , Bruno Maffei

Spectra of the cellular photospheric flows are determined from full-disk Doppler velocity observations acquired by the Helioseismic and Magnetic Imager (HMI) instrument on the Solar Dynamics Observatory (SDO) spacecraft. Three different…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2015-10-01 David H. Hathaway , Thibaud Teil , Aimee A. Norton , Irina Kitiashvili

The Polarized Instrument for Long-wavelength Observation of the Tenuous interstellar medium (PILOT) is a balloon-borne experiment aiming at measuring the polarized emission of thermal dust at a wavelength of 240 mm (1.2 THz). A first PILOT…

This paper introduces a new Planck Catalog of Polarized and Variable Compact Sources (PCCS-PV) comprising 153 sources, the majority of which are extragalactic. The data include both the total flux density and linear polarization measured by…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2023-01-18 G. Rocha , R. Keskitalo , B. Partridge , A. Marscher , C. O'Dea , T. J. Pearson , K. M. Górski

Phased Array Feed (PAF) technology is the next major advancement in radio astronomy in terms of combining high sensitivity and large field of view. The Focal L-band Array for the Green Bank Telescope (FLAG) is one of the most sensitive PAFs…

Radio Frequency Interference (RFI) increasingly contaminates the radio astronomy spectrum, often exceeding astronomical signal amplitudes by 50-70 dB. Reliable detection and mitigation are therefore essential for studies of faint transient…

Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics 2026-05-08 Natalia A. Schmid , Sasanka Katreddi , Yechan Kweon

We describe a spin-resolved electron spectrometer capable of uniquely efficient and high energy resolution measurements. Spin analysis is obtained through polarimetry based on low-energy exchange scattering from a ferromagnetic thin-film…

Materials Science · Physics 2014-11-21 C. Jozwiak , J. Graf , G. Lebedev , N. Andresen , A. K. Schmid , A. V. Fedorov , F. El Gabaly , W. Wan , A. Lanzara , Z. Hussain

We present new millimetre 43 GHz observations of a sample of radio-bright Planetary Nebulae. Such observations were carried out to have a good determination of the high-frequency radio spectra of the sample in order to evaluate, together…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-13 G. Umana , P. Leto , C. Trigilio , C. S. Buemi , P. Manzitto , S. Toscano , S. Dolei , L. Cerrigone

The Gaia mission will have a profound impact on our understanding of the structure and dynamics of the Milky Way. Gaia is providing an exhaustive census of stellar parallaxes, proper motions, positions, colors and radial velocities, but…

Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics 2016-10-19 Carlos Allende Prieto

We propose a new method for absolute momentum calibration of magnetic spectrometers used in nuclear physics, using the time-of-flight (TOF), differences of pairs of particles with different masses. In cases where the flight path is not…

Radio spectroscopy provides a unique inspection perspective for solar and space weather research, which can reveal the plasma and energetic electron information in the solar corona and inner heliosphere. However, Radio-Frequency…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2023-02-22 Peijin Zhang , André R. Offringa , Pietro Zucca , Kamen Kozarev , Mattia Mancini

Accurate flux density calibration is essential for precise analysis and interpretation of observations across different observation modes and instruments. In this research, we firstly introduce the flux calibration model incorporated in…

Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics 2024-09-04 Ziming Liu , Jie Wang , Yingjie Jing , Zhi-Yu Zhang , Chen Xu , Tiantian Liang , Qingze Chen , Ningyu Tang , Qingliang Yang

This paper presents a detailed description of the CamSpec likelihood which has been used to analyse Planck temperature and polarization maps of the cosmic microwave background since the first Planck data release. We have created a number of…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2021-08-20 George Efstathiou , Steven Gratton

The QUIJOTE Experiment was developed to study the polarization in the Cosmic Microwave Background (CMB) over the frequency range of 10-50 GHz. Its first instrument, the Multi Frequency Instrument (MFI), measures in the range 10-20 GHz which…

Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics 2019-10-24 Javier De Miguel-Hernández , Roger J. Hoyland , María F. Gómez Reñasco , J. Alberto Rubiño-Martín , Teodora A. Viera-Curbelo

We present results from an analysis of all data taken by the BICEP2, Keck Array and BICEP3 CMB polarization experiments up to and including the 2018 observing season. We add additional Keck Array observations at 220 GHz and BICEP3…