HEASARC Bibliography


AstroSat "Instrumentation/Mission/Software" Publications


  1. Assessing AstroSat bus jitter from UVIT data of small magallenic cloud
    First Author: Postma, Joseph E.
    Journal of Astrophysics and Astronomy, Volume 44, Issue 1, article id.12
    Publication Date: Jun 2023
    Bibliographic Code: 2023JApA...44...12P
    Citations: 0

  2. An Automated Pipeline for Ultra-Violet Imaging Telescope (UVIT)
    First Author: Ghosh, S. K.
    Journal of Astrophysics and Astronomy, Volume 43, Issue 2, article id.77
    Publication Date: Dec 2022
    Bibliographic Code: 2022JApA...43...77G
    Citations: 0

  3. An overview of the proposed Indian spectroscopic and imaging space telescope
    First Author: Subramaniam, Annapurni
    Journal of Astrophysics and Astronomy, Volume 43, Issue 2, article id.80
    Publication Date: Dec 2022
    Bibliographic Code: 2022JApA...43...80S
    Citations: 0

  4. Experimental verification of off-axis polarimetry with Cadmium Zinc Telluride detectors of AstroSat-CZT Imager
    First Author: Vaishnava, C. S.
    Journal of Astronomical Telescopes, Instruments, and Systems, Volume 8, id. 038005 (2022).
    Publication Date: Jul 2022
    Bibliographic Code: 2022JATIS...8c8005V
    Citations: 0

  5. Improved background model for the Large Area X-ray Proportional Counter (LAXPC) instrument on-board AstroSat
    First Author: Antia, H. M.
    The Astrophysical Journal Supplement Series, Volume 260, Issue 2, id.40, 7 pp.
    Publication Date: Jun 2022
    Bibliographic Code: 2022ApJS..260...40A
    Citations: 0

  6. The AstroSat Observatory
    First Author: Singh, Kulinder Pal
    Handbook of X-ray and Gamma-ray Astrophysics. Edited by Cosimo Bambi and Andrea Santangelo, Springer Living Reference Work, ISBN: 978-981-16-4544-0, 2022, id.83
    Publication Date: Jan 2022
    Bibliographic Code: 2022hxga.book...83S
    Citations: 0

  7. Concordance: In-flight Calibration of X-ray Telescopes without Absolute References
    First Author: Marshall, Herman L.
    The Astronomical Journal, Volume 162, Issue 6, id.254, 16 pp.
    Publication Date: Dec 2021
    Bibliographic Code: 2021AJ....162..254M
    Citations: 0

  8. AstroSat: Concept to achievements
    First Author: Seetha, S.
    Journal of Astrophysics and Astronomy, Volume 42, Issue 2, article id.19
    Publication Date: Oct 2021
    Bibliographic Code: 2021JApA...42...19S
    Citations: 0

  9. In orbit performance of UVIT over the 5 years
    First Author: Ghosh, S. K.
    Journal of Astrophysics and Astronomy, Volume 42, Issue 2, article id.20
    Publication Date: Oct 2021
    Bibliographic Code: 2021JApA...42...20G
    Citations: 0

  10. AstroSat mission operations management
    First Author: Singh, Amit Kumar
    Journal of Astrophysics and Astronomy, Volume 42, Issue 2, article id.21
    Publication Date: Oct 2021
    Bibliographic Code: 2021JApA...42...21S
    Citations: 0

  11. Novel payload planning and scheduling approaches implemented for AstroSat mission
    First Author: Chauhan, Anshu
    Journal of Astrophysics and Astronomy, Volume 42, Issue 2, article id.23
    Publication Date: Oct 2021
    Bibliographic Code: 2021JApA...42...23C
    Citations: 0

  12. Challenges of realizing and operating AstroSat in-orbit
    First Author: Rao, V. Koteswara
    Journal of Astrophysics and Astronomy, Volume 42, Issue 2, article id.24
    Publication Date: Oct 2021
    Bibliographic Code: 2021JApA...42...24R
    Citations: 0

  13. Curvit: An open-source Python package to generate light curves from UVIT data
    First Author: Joseph, P.
    Journal of Astrophysics and Astronomy, Volume 42, Issue 2, article id.25
    Publication Date: Oct 2021
    Bibliographic Code: 2021JApA...42...25J
    Citations: 0

  14. Special calibrations during AstroSat mission operations towards meeting observation and pointing requirements
    First Author: Subbarao, K.
    Journal of Astrophysics and Astronomy, Volume 42, Issue 2, article id.26
    Publication Date: Oct 2021
    Bibliographic Code: 2021JApA...42...26S
    Citations: 0

  15. AstroSat proposal processing system
    First Author: Balamurugan, C.
    Journal of Astrophysics and Astronomy, Volume 42, Issue 2, article id.27
    Publication Date: Oct 2021
    Bibliographic Code: 2021JApA...42...27B
    Citations: 0

  16. AstroSat Science Support Cell
    First Author: Roy, J.
    Journal of Astrophysics and Astronomy, Volume 42, Issue 2, article id.28
    Publication Date: Oct 2021
    Bibliographic Code: 2021JApA...42...28R
    Citations: 0

  17. Performance of the UVIT Level-2 Pipeline
    First Author: Ghosh, S. K.
    Journal of Astrophysics and Astronomy, Volume 42, Issue 2, article id.29
    Publication Date: Oct 2021
    Bibliographic Code: 2021JApA...42...29G
    Citations: 0

  18. UVIT data reduction pipeline: A CCDLAB and UVIT tutorial
    First Author: Postma, Joseph E.
    Journal of Astrophysics and Astronomy, Volume 42, Issue 2, article id.30
    Publication Date: Oct 2021
    Bibliographic Code: 2021JApA...42...30P
    Citations: 0

  19. Large Area X-ray Proportional Counter (LAXPC) in Orbit Performance : Calibration, background, analysis software
    First Author: Antia, H. M.
    Journal of Astrophysics and Astronomy, Volume 42, Issue 2, article id.32
    Publication Date: Oct 2021
    Bibliographic Code: 2021JApA...42...32A
    Citations: 0

  20. JUDE (Jayant's UVIT Data Explorer) Pipeline User Manual
    First Author: Rahna, P T
    Journal of Astrophysics and Astronomy, Volume 42, Issue 2, article id.35
    Publication Date: Oct 2021
    Bibliographic Code: 2021JApA...42...35R
    Citations: 0

  21. A generalized event selection algorithm for AstroSat CZT Imager data
    First Author: Ratheesh, Ajay
    Journal of Astrophysics and Astronomy, Volume 42, Issue 2, article id.37
    Publication Date: Oct 2021
    Bibliographic Code: 2021JApA...42...37R
    Citations: 0

  22. LAXPC instrument onboard AstroSat: Five exciting years of new scientific results specially on X-ray Binaries
    First Author: Yadav, J. S.
    Journal of Astrophysics and Astronomy, Volume 42, Issue 2, article id.40
    Publication Date: Oct 2021
    Bibliographic Code: 2021JApA...42...40Y
    Citations: 0

  23. Contamination control of UVIT
    First Author: Kathiravan, S.
    Journal of Astrophysics and Astronomy, Volume 42, Issue 2, article id.41
    Publication Date: Oct 2021
    Bibliographic Code: 2021JApA...42...41K
    Citations: 0

  24. Data processing, archival and dissemination pipeline for AstroSat: Challenges and strategies
    First Author: Balamurugan, C.
    Journal of Astrophysics and Astronomy, Volume 42, Issue 2, article id.43
    Publication Date: Oct 2021
    Bibliographic Code: 2021JApA...42...43B
    Citations: 0

  25. AstroSat science operations and userbase
    First Author: Girish, V.
    Journal of Astrophysics and Astronomy, Volume 42, Issue 2, article id.45
    Publication Date: Oct 2021
    Bibliographic Code: 2021JApA...42...45G
    Citations: 0

  26. Calibration of AstroSat/UVIT Gratings and Spectral Responses
    First Author: Dewangan, G. C.
    Journal of Astrophysics and Astronomy, Volume 42, Issue 2, article id.49
    Publication Date: Oct 2021
    Bibliographic Code: 2021JApA...42...49D
    Citations: 0

  27. AstroSat/SSM data pipeline
    First Author: Ravishankar, B. T.
    Journal of Astrophysics and Astronomy, Volume 42, Issue 2, article id.56
    Publication Date: Oct 2021
    Bibliographic Code: 2021JApA...42...56R
    Citations: 0

  28. Absolute Time Calibration of LAXPC aboard AstroSat
    First Author: Basu, Avishek
    Journal of Astrophysics and Astronomy, Volume 42, Issue 2, article id.61
    Publication Date: Oct 2021
    Bibliographic Code: 2021JApA...42...61B
    Citations: 0

  29. Innovations in the AOCS of AstroSat spacecraft
    First Author: Khoral, Jasvinder Singh
    Journal of Astrophysics and Astronomy, Volume 42, Issue 2, article id.62
    Publication Date: Oct 2021
    Bibliographic Code: 2021JApA...42...62K
    Citations: 0

  30. AstroSat-CZTI as a hard X-ray Pulsar Monitor
    First Author: Anusree, K. G.
    Journal of Astrophysics and Astronomy, Volume 42, Issue 2, article id.63
    Publication Date: Oct 2021
    Bibliographic Code: 2021JApA...42...63A
    Citations: 0

  31. Using collimated CZTI as all sky X-ray detector based on Earth Occultation Technique
    First Author: Singhal, Akshat
    Journal of Astrophysics and Astronomy, Volume 42, Issue 2, article id.64
    Publication Date: Oct 2021
    Bibliographic Code: 2021JApA...42...64S
    Citations: 0

  32. Exploring Sub-MeV Sensitivity of AstroSat-CZTI for ON-axis Bright Sources
    First Author: Kumar, Abhay
    Journal of Astrophysics and Astronomy, Volume 42, Issue 2, article id.67
    Publication Date: Oct 2021
    Bibliographic Code: 2021JApA...42...67K
    Citations: 0

  33. Characterisation of cosmic ray induced noise events in AstroSat-CZT imager
    First Author: Paul, Debdutta
    Journal of Astrophysics and Astronomy, Volume 42, Issue 2, article id.68
    Publication Date: Oct 2021
    Bibliographic Code: 2021JApA...42...68P
    Citations: 0

  34. Revisiting the Earth's atmospheric scattering of X-ray/ γ -rays and its effect on space observation: Implication for GRB spectral analysis
    First Author: Palit, Sourav
    Journal of Astrophysics and Astronomy, Volume 42, Issue 2, article id.69
    Publication Date: Oct 2021
    Bibliographic Code: 2021JApA...42...69P
    Citations: 0

  35. Calibration of Scanning Sky Monitor (SSM) onboard AstroSat
    First Author: Sarwade, Abhilash R.
    Journal of Astrophysics and Astronomy, Volume 42, Issue 2, article id.70
    Publication Date: Oct 2021
    Bibliographic Code: 2021JApA...42...70S
    Citations: 0

  36. Imaging calibration of AstroSat Cadmium Zinc Telluride Imager (CZTI)
    First Author: Vibhute, Ajay
    Journal of Astrophysics and Astronomy, Volume 42, Issue 2, article id.76
    Publication Date: Oct 2021
    Bibliographic Code: 2021JApA...42...76V
    Citations: 0

  37. Potential UV standards for UVIT filter system
    First Author: Bhargavi, S. G.
    Journal of Astrophysics and Astronomy, Volume 42, Issue 2, article id.88
    Publication Date: Oct 2021
    Bibliographic Code: 2021JApA...42...88B
    Citations: 0

  38. Pre-flight evaluation of the soft X-ray telescope optics aboard AstroSat
    First Author: Navalkar, Vinita
    Journal of Astrophysics and Astronomy, Volume 42, Issue 2, article id.103
    Publication Date: Oct 2021
    Bibliographic Code: 2021JApA...42..103N
    Citations: 0

  39. An Algorithm for Coordinate Matching in World Coordinate Solutions
    First Author: Postma, Joseph E.
    Publications of the Astronomical Society of the Pacific, Volume 132, Issue 1011, id.054503
    Publication Date: May 2020
    Bibliographic Code: 2020PASP..132e4503P
    Citations: 0

  40. Additional Calibration of the Ultra-Violet Imaging Telescope on board AstroSat
    First Author: Tandon, S. N.
    The Astronomical Journal, Volume 159, Issue 4, id.158
    Publication Date: Apr 2020
    Bibliographic Code: 2020AJ....159..158T
    Citations: 0

  41. Timing Offset Calibration of CZTI instrument aboard ASTROSAT
    First Author: Basu, Avishek
    Astronomy & Astrophysics, Volume 617, id.A22, 6 pp.
    Publication Date: Sep 2018
    Bibliographic Code: 2018A&A...617A..22B
    Citations: 1

  42. Investigating the In-Flight Performance of the UVIT Payload on ASTROSAT
    First Author: Rahna, P. T.
    Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society, Volume 471, Issue 3, p.3028-3035
    Publication Date: Nov 2017
    Bibliographic Code: 2017MNRAS.471.3028R
    Citations: 6

  43. Scanning sky monitor (SSM) onboard AstroSat
    First Author: Ramadevi, M. C.
    Experimental Astronomy, Volume 44, Issue 1, pp.11-23
    Publication Date: Oct 2017
    Bibliographic Code: 2017ExA....44...11R
    Citations: 3

  44. In-orbit Calibrations of the Ultraviolet Imaging Telescope
    First Author: Tandon, S. N.
    The Astronomical Journal, Volume 154, Issue 3, article id. 128, 14 pp. (2017).
    Publication Date: Sep 2017
    Bibliographic Code: 2017AJ....154..128T
    Citations: 41

  45. Observing Compact Stars with AstroSat
    First Author: Bhattacharya, Dipankar
    Journal of Astrophysics and Astronomy, Volume 38, Issue 3, article id.51, 8 pp.
    Publication Date: Sep 2017
    Bibliographic Code: 2017JApA...38...51B
    Citations: 2

  46. JUDE: An Ultraviolet Imaging Telescope Pipeline
    First Author: Murthy, Jayant
    Astronomy and Computing, Volume 20, p. 120-127.
    Publication Date: Jul 2017
    Bibliographic Code: 2017A&C....20..120M
    Citations: 8

  47. Calibration of the Large Area X-Ray Proportional Counter (LAXPC) Instrument on board AstroSat
    First Author: Antia, H. M.
    The Astrophysical Journal Supplement Series, Volume 231, Issue 1, article id. 10, 29 pp. (2017).
    Publication Date: Jul 2017
    Bibliographic Code: 2017ApJS..231...10A
    Citations: 49

  48. AstroSat: From Inception to Realization and Launch
    First Author: Agrawal, P. C.
    Journal of Astrophysics and Astronomy, Volume 38, Issue 2, article id.27, 8 pp.
    Publication Date: Jun 2017
    Bibliographic Code: 2017JApA...38...27A
    Citations: 9

  49. In-orbit Performance of UVIT and First Results
    First Author: Tandon, S. N.
    Journal of Astrophysics and Astronomy, Volume 38, Issue 2, article id.28, 14 pp.
    Publication Date: Jun 2017
    Bibliographic Code: 2017JApA...38...28T
    Citations: 28

  50. Soft X-ray Focusing Telescope Aboard AstroSat: Design, Characteristics and Performance
    First Author: Singh, K. P.
    Journal of Astrophysics and Astronomy, Volume 38, Issue 2, article id.29, 11 pp.
    Publication Date: Jun 2017
    Bibliographic Code: 2017JApA...38...29S
    Citations: 36

  51. Large Area X-Ray Proportional Counter (LAXPC) Instrument on AstroSat and Some Preliminary Results from its Performance in the Orbit
    First Author: Agrawal, P. C.
    Journal of Astrophysics and Astronomy, Volume 38, Issue 2, article id.30, 13 pp.
    Publication Date: Jun 2017
    Bibliographic Code: 2017JApA...38...30A
    Citations: 29

  52. The Cadmium Zinc Telluride Imager on AstroSat
    First Author: Bhalerao, V.
    Journal of Astrophysics and Astronomy, Volume 38, Issue 2, article id.31, 10 pp.
    Publication Date: Jun 2017
    Bibliographic Code: 2017JApA...38...31B
    Citations: 26

  53. Early In-orbit Performance of Scanning Sky Monitor Onboard AstroSat
    First Author: Ramadevi, M. C.
    Journal of Astrophysics and Astronomy, Volume 38, Issue 2, article id.32, 13 pp.
    Publication Date: Jun 2017
    Bibliographic Code: 2017JApA...38...32R
    Citations: 4

  54. Charged Particle Monitor on the Astrosat Mission
    First Author: Rao, A. R.
    Journal of Astrophysics and Astronomy, Volume 38, Issue 2, article id.33, 6 pp.
    Publication Date: Jun 2017
    Bibliographic Code: 2017JApA...38...33R
    Citations: 4

  55. AstroSat - Configuration and Realization
    First Author: Navalgund, K. H.
    Journal of Astrophysics and Astronomy, Volume 38, Issue 2, article id.34, 13 pp.
    Publication Date: Jun 2017
    Bibliographic Code: 2017JApA...38...34N
    Citations: 0

  56. Planning and Scheduling of Payloads of AstroSat During Initial and Normal Phase Observations
    First Author: Pandiyan, R.
    Journal of Astrophysics and Astronomy, Volume 38, Issue 2, article id.35, 20 pp.
    Publication Date: Jun 2017
    Bibliographic Code: 2017JApA...38...35P
    Citations: 0

  57. Mapping distortion of detectors in UVIT onboard AstroSat observatory
    First Author: Girish, V.
    Experimental Astronomy, Volume 43, Issue 1, pp.59-74
    Publication Date: Feb 2017
    Bibliographic Code: 2017ExA....43...59G
    Citations: 10

  58. High-gain effects minimized at the ends of the anodes in position sensitive gas proportional counters for SSM on ASTROSAT
    First Author: Ramadevi, M. C.
    Experimental Astronomy, Volume 39, Issue 1, pp.11-20
    Publication Date: Mar 2015
    Bibliographic Code: 2015ExA....39...11R
    Citations: 3

  59. The UVIT telescopes on the Astrosat observatory
    First Author: Hutchings, J. B.
    Astrophysics and Space Science, Volume 354, Issue 1, pp.143-146
    Publication Date: Nov 2014
    Bibliographic Code: 2014Ap&SS.354..143H
    Citations: 9

  60. Spectral calibration of scanning sky monitor on ASTROSAT
    First Author: Ramadevi, M. C.
    Experimental Astronomy, Volume 31, Issue 2-3, pp. 83-98
    Publication Date: Oct 2011
    Bibliographic Code: 2011ExA....31...83R
    Citations: 3

  61. Position calibration methodology for scanning sky monitor for ASTROSAT
    First Author: Ramadevi, M. C.
    Experimental Astronomy, Volume 31, Issue 2-3, pp. 99-114
    Publication Date: Oct 2011
    Bibliographic Code: 2011ExA....31...99R
    Citations: 3

  62. Calibration and Performance of the Photon-counting Detectors for the Ultraviolet Imaging Telescope (UVIT) of the Astrosat Observatory
    First Author: Postma, J.
    Publications of the Astronomical Society of the Pacific, Volume 123, Issue 905, pp. 833 (2011).
    Publication Date: Jul 2011
    Bibliographic Code: 2011PASP..123..833P
    Citations: 29

  63. X-ray characterization of thin foil gold mirrors of a soft X-ray telescope for ASTROSAT. Characterization of SXT mirrors by X-ray reflectivity
    First Author: Sagdeo, Archna
    Experimental Astronomy, Volume 28, Issue 1, pp.11-23
    Publication Date: Aug 2010
    Bibliographic Code: 2010ExA....28...11S
    Citations: 9

  64. Automated star-galaxy segregation using spectral and integrated band data for TAUVEX/ASTROSAT satellite data pipeline
    First Author: Bora, Archana
    New Astronomy, Volume 14, Issue 8, p. 649-653.
    Publication Date: Nov 2009
    Bibliographic Code: 2009NewA...14..649B
    Citations: 4

  65. Studying the Imaging Characteristics of Ultra Violet Imaging Telescope (UVIT) through Numerical Simulations
    First Author: Srivastava, Mudit K.
    Publications of the Astronomical Society of the Pacific, Volume 121, Issue 880, pp. 621 (2009).
    Publication Date: Jun 2009
    Bibliographic Code: 2009PASP..121..621S
    Citations: 10

  66. Photon Event Centroiding with UV Photon-counting Detectors
    First Author: Hutchings, J. B.
    The Publications of the Astronomical Society of the Pacific, Volume 119, Issue 860, pp. 1152-1162.
    Publication Date: Oct 2007
    Bibliographic Code: 2007PASP..119.1152H
    Citations: 15