PPT-NuSTAR

View of the Galactic Center Chuck Hailey Columbia University 1 Outline 2 Nonthermal filaments in the Galactic Center NuSTAR Nuclear Spectroscopic Telescope Array NuSTARs view of the Galactic Center. Where the World Comes. to Prosper with Texas. WHO WE ARE. 5. th. Largest U.S. Port by tonnage. 90,000,000 tons of cargo/year. 66,000 Port related jobs. $319 Million state and local tax revenue. 22,000 acres. AstROnomy. : Upcoming missions. Vicky Kaspi. McGill University. Lorne . Trottier. . Chair in Astrophysics and Cosmology. Overview. Introduction to X-ray astronomy. NuSTAR. Astro. -H. NICER. Other missions. Shockingly Bright Pulsar. Developed by the . NuSTAR. EPO Group. at. Sonoma State University. 0. Topic: . Pulsars, X-rays, black holes. Concepts: . multi-wavelength observations, galactic and stellar . Shockingly Bright Pulsar. Developed by the . NuSTAR. EPO Group. at. Sonoma State University. 0. Topic: . Pulsars, X-rays, black holes. Concepts: . multi-wavelength observations, galactic and stellar . science program. Boris . Sharkov. Scientific managing director FAIR. . 13.10.2015. Sweden. France. India. Finland. Germany. Poland. Spain . Romania. Russia. Slovenia. UK. UNILAC. SIS18. SIS100. magnetars and rotation-powered pulsars. Hongjun An. 1. and the NuSTAR Team. 1. McGill University. Launched on 2012 June 13. Focusing in the hard X-ray band (>10 keV). Two orders of magnitude better sensitivity in the 10—79 keV. Varun Bhalerao . on behalf of the . NuSTAR team. NuSTAR. The Nuclear Spectroscopic Telescope Array is a NASA small explorer mission, the first focusing hard X-ray space telescope. It will address select science goals in a two year baseline mission, followed by a possible guest investigator program..