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Methodology and performance of the two-year galactic plane scanning survey of Insight-HXMT

Authors :
Cheng-Kui Li
Ju Guan
Yuan Liu
N. Sai
Chen Wang
Shu Zhang
Jin-Yuan Liao
Y. Nang
Shuang-Nan Zhang
Cheng-Cheng Guo
Source :
Journal of High Energy Astrophysics. 26:1-10
Publication Year :
2020
Publisher :
Elsevier BV, 2020.

Abstract

The Galactic plane scanning survey is one of the main scientific objectives of the Hard X-ray Modulation Telescope (known as Insight-HXMT). During the two-year operation of Insight-HXMT, more than 1000 scanning observations have been performed and the whole Galactic plane ($\rm 0^{\circ}<br />Comment: 14 pages, 17 figures, accepted for publication in JHEAP

Details

ISSN :
22144048
Volume :
26
Database :
OpenAIRE
Journal :
Journal of High Energy Astrophysics
Accession number :
edsair.doi.dedup.....42fd63fd0196ab14831f98bf4c4806f5