Thirty Years of Astronomical Discovery with UKIRT

The Scientific Achievement of the United Kingdom InfraRed Telescope

Inbunden, Engelska, 2013

AvAndy Adamson,John Davies,E. Ian Robson,Ian Robson

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The final part of the book is a series of 7 reviews of the results from the multiple surveys being done as part of UKIDSS (UKIRT Infrared Deep Sky Survey).

Produktinformation

Utgivningsdatum2013-12-12
Mått155 x 235 x 26 mm
Vikt674 g
FormatInbunden
SpråkEngelska
SerieAstrophysics and Space Science Proceedings
Antal sidor341
Upplaga2013
FörlagSpringer
ISBN9789400774315

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The UKIRT Success Story.- UKIRT - the Project and the Early Years.- The IRCAM Revolution.- Continuum Submillimetre Astronomy from UKIRT.- CGS4: A Breakthrough Instrument.- The UKIRT Upgrades Programme.- Operational Innovations.- The UKIRT Wide Field Camera.- Polarimetry at UKIRT.- UKIRT in the mid-Infrared.- Thirty Years of Star Formation at UKIRT.- Comets and Asteroids from UKIRT.- Spectroscopic Tomography of a Wind-collision Region.- Highlights of Infrared Spectroscopy of the Interstellar Medium at UKIRT.- UKIRT and the Brown Dwarfs: from Speculation to Classification.- White Dwarfs in UKIDSS.- Discovery of Variables in WFCAM and VISTA data.- Near Infrared Extinction at the Galactic Centre.- Observations of PAHs and nanodiamonds with UKIRT.- Nearby galaxies with UKIRT: uncovering star formation, structure and stellar masses.- WFCAM Surveys of Local Group Galaxies.- HiZELS: the High Redshift Emission Line Survey with UKIRT.- The HiZELS/UKIRT Large Survey for Bright Lya Emitters at z ~ 9.- Observations of Gamma-Ray Bursts at UKIRT.- The UKIRT Infrared Deep Sky Survey (UKIDSS) : Origins and Highlights.- A Billion Stars: the Near-IR View of the Galaxy with the UKIDSS Galactic Plane Survey.- The UKIDSS Galactic Clusters Survey.- The UKIDSS Deep eXtralactic Survey.- UKIDSS UDS progress and science highlights.- Exploring Massive Galaxy Evolution with the UKIDSS Ultra-deep Survey.- The UKIRT Planet Finder.