Published 2011
| Version v1
Journal article
A proposed Italian contribution to the MIRAX Scientific Payload
- 1. INAF, Ist. di astrofisica spaziale e fisica cosmica, Bologna (Italy)
- 2. INAF, Ist. di astrofisica spaziale e fisica cosmica, Roma (Italy)
- 3. Univ. di Ferrara, Ferrara (Italy)
- 4. INFN, Sez. di Trieste (Italy)
Description
We describe the mission opportunity, the science case, the instrument concept and the preliminary expected performances of the G RB/all-sky X-ray monitor proposed by an Italian collaboration for the inclusion in the scientific payload of the MIRAX X-ray astrophysics mission, which will fly in 2015 on board the Brazilian satellite Lattes.
Additional details
Publishing Information
- Journal Title
- Nuovo Cimento. C (Print)
- Journal Volume
- 34
- Journal Issue
- 3
- Journal Page Range
- p. 49-55
- ISSN
- 2037-4909
Conference
- Title
- Gamma Ray Astrophysics in the Multi messenger context
- Acronym
- SciNeGHE 2010
- Dates
- Sep 2010
- Place
- Trieste (Italy)
INIS
- Country of Publication
- Italy
- Country of Input or Organization
- Italy
- INIS RN
- 43013409
- Subject category
- S79: ASTROPHYSICS, COSMOLOGY AND ASTRONOMY;
- Resource subtype / Literary indicator
- Conference
- Descriptors DEI
- ASTROPHYSICS; COSMIC GAMMA BURSTS; COSMIC GAMMA SOURCES; COSMIC RADIATION; COSMIC RAY DETECTION; COSMIC X-RAY BURSTS; TELESCOPE COUNTERS
- Descriptors DEC
- COSMIC RADIATION; COSMIC RAY SOURCES; COSMIC X-RAY SOURCES; DETECTION; IONIZING RADIATIONS; PHYSICS; PRIMARY COSMIC RADIATION; RADIATION DETECTION; RADIATIONS