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Design considerations for a large Airborne Infrared Echelle Spectrometer (AIRES) |
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73, Airborne Astronomy Symposium on the Galactic Ecosystem: From Gas to Stars to Dust |
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531 |
| Authors: |
Haas, Michael R.; Erickson, Edwin F.; Colgan, Sean W. J.; Baltz, James A.; Lynch, Dana H. |
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We propose a new facility instrument, the Airborne Infrared Echelle Spectrometer or 'AIRES'. The scientific rationale, a preliminary optical and mechanical design, and the instrument's estimated performance are presented. Some of the major technical challenges are discussed. |
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