Chandra HETG

HETG Principal Investigator: Prof. Claude R. Canizares

E0102 spectrum image

E0102 model spectrum

Chandra High Energy Transmission Grating (HETG)

Observatories across the spectrum:

NRAO - Radio
Spitzer - IR
Akari (Astro-F) - IR survey
Hubble - Optical/UV, HLA
Magellan - Optical (ground)
Gemini - Optical (ground)
GALEX - Far/Near UV GALEXview
XMM-Newton - X-ray BiRD
Chandra - X-ray TGCat
Suzaku (Astro-E2) - X-ray
RXTE - X-ray timing, monitor
INTEGRAL - Gamma-ray mission
SWIFT - Gamma-ray bursts
Fermi(GLAST) - high-energy gamma-ray

Future/planned Missions:

Sub-millimeter/FIR: Herschel(2009).
IR/Optical: JWST(2013).
X-ray: NeXT(2013), Simbol-X(2014), IXO(2020)
Gamma-ray:



Chandra status:

Chandra State of Health

Data Systems:

CXC DS Ops

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