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Polish participation in the science development on the new X-ray telescope ATHENA

2015/18/M/ST9/00541

Keywords:

high-energy astrophysics X-ray radiation

Descriptors:

  • ST9_11: High energy and particle astrophysics: X-rays, gamma rays, cosmic rays, neutrinos
  • ST9_12: Relativistic astrophysics
  • ST9_18: Observational and satellite techniques, telescopes, detectors

Panel:

ST9 - Astronomy and space science: astrophysics, astrochemistry, astrobiology, solar system, planetary systems, stellar, galactic and extragalactic astronomy, space science, instrumentation

Host institution :

Centrum Astronomiczne im. Mikołaja Kopernika Polskiej Akademii Nauk

woj. mazowieckie

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Principal investigator (from the host institution):

dr hab. Agata Różańska 

Number of co-investigators in the project: 12

Call: HARMONIA 7 - announced on 2015-06-15

Amount awarded: 770 400 PLN

Project start date (Y-m-d): 2016-05-23

Project end date (Y-m-d): 2021-05-22

Project duration:: 60 months (the same as in the proposal)

Project status: Project settled

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  • Publication in academic press/journals (25)
  • Articles in post-conference publications (7)
  • Book publications / chapters in book publications (7)
  1. Acoustic Simulation's Verification of WFI ATHENA Filterwheel Assembly
    Authors:
    Adam Pilch, A.; Kamisiński, T.; Rataj, M.; Polak, S.
    Academic press:
    ARCHIVES OF ACOUSTICS (rok: 2017, tom: 42, strony: 483-489), Wydawca: PAN - IPPT
    Status:
    Published
    DOI:
    10.1515/aoa-2017-0051 - link to the publication
  2. Incoherent fast variability of X-ray obscurers. The case of NGC 3783
    Authors:
    De Marco, B.; Adhikari, T. P.; Ponti, G.; Bianchi, S.; Kriss, G. A.; Arav, N.; Behar, E.; Branduardi- Raymont, G.; Cappi, M.; Costantini, E.; Costanzo, D.; di Gesu, L.; Ebrero, J.; Kaastra, J. S.; Kaspi, S.; Mao, J.; Markowitz, A.; Matt, G.; Mehdipour, M.; Middei, R.; Paltani, S.; Petrucci, P.O.; Pinto, C.; Różańska, A.; Walton, D.J.
    Academic press:
    Astronomy & Astrophysics (rok: 2020, tom: 634, strony: 17), Wydawca: EDP Sciences
    Status:
    Published
    DOI:
    10.1051/0004-6361/201936470 - link to the publication
  3. Intermediate-line Emission in AGNs: The Effect of Prescription of the Gas Density
    Authors:
    Adhikari, T. P.; Hryniewicz, K.; Różańska, A.; Czerny, B.; Ferland, G. J.
    Academic press:
    The Astrophysical Journal (rok: 2018, tom: 856 id.78, strony: 13), Wydawca: American Astronomical Society
    Status:
    Published
    DOI:
    10.3847/1538-4357/aab350 - link to the publication
  4. Ionization Instability Driven Outbursts in SXTs
    Authors:
    Bagińska, P.; Różańska, A.; Czerny, B.; Janiuk, A.
    Academic press:
    The Astrophysical Journal (rok: 2021, tom: 912, strony: 13), Wydawca: American Astronomical Society
    Status:
    Published
    DOI:
    10.3847/1538-4357/abee79 - link to the publication
  5. On the Compton scattering redistribution function in plasma
    Authors:
    Madej, J.; Różańska, A.; Majczyna, A.; Należyty, M.
    Academic press:
    Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society (rok: 2017, tom: 469, strony: 2032-2041), Wydawca: Oxford University Press
    Status:
    Published
    DOI:
    10.1093/mnras/stx994 - link to the publication
  6. Warm and thick corona for a magnetically supported disk in galactic black hole binaries
    Authors:
    Gronkiewicz, D.; Różańska, A.
    Academic press:
    Astronomy & Astrophysics (rok: 2020, tom: 633, strony: 17), Wydawca: EDP Sciences
    Status:
    Published
    DOI:
    10.1051/0004-6361/201935033 - link to the publication
  7. What shapes the Absorption Measure Distribution in AGN outflows
    Authors:
    Adhikari, T. P.; Różańska, A.; Hryniewicz, K.; Czerny, B.; Behar, E.
    Academic press:
    The Astrophysical Journal (rok: 2019, tom: 881, strony: 11), Wydawca: American Astronomical Society
    Status:
    Published
    DOI:
    10.3847/1538-4357/ab2dfc - link to the publication
  8. Multiphase environment of compact galactic nuclei: the role of the nuclear star cluster
    Authors:
    Różańska, A.; Kunneriath, D.; Czerny, B.; Adhikari, T. P.; Karas, V.
    Academic press:
    Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society (rok: 2017, tom: 464, strony: 2090-2102), Wydawca: Oxford University Press
    Status:
    Published
    DOI:
    10.1093/mnras/stw2460 - link to the publication
  9. Accuracy of Mass and Radius Determination for Neutron Stars in X-ray Bursters from Simulated LOFT Spectra
    Authors:
    Majczyna, A.; Madej, J.; Różańska, A.; Należyty, M.
    Academic press:
    Acta Astronomica (rok: 2017, tom: 67, strony: 171-180), Wydawca: Copernicus Foundation for Polish Astronomy
    Status:
    Published
  10. Accurate Ray-tracing of Realistic Neutron Star Atmospheres for Constraining Their Parameters
    Authors:
    Vincent, F.H.; Bejger, M.; Różańska, A.; Straub, O.; Paumard, T.; Fortin, M.; Madej, J.; Majczyna, A.; Gourgoulhon, E.; Haensel, P.; Zdunik, L.; Beldycki, B.
    Academic press:
    The Astrophysical Journal (rok: 2018, tom: 855, strony: 14-28), Wydawca: IOP Science
    Status:
    Published
    DOI:
    10.3847/1538-4357/aab0a3 - link to the publication
  11. Evidence for Fe Kα line and soft X-ray lag in NGC 7456 ULX-1
    Authors:
    Mondal, S.; Różańska, A.; De Marco, B.; Markowitz, A.
    Academic press:
    Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society Letters (rok: 2021, tom: 505, strony: 5), Wydawca: Oxford University Press
    Status:
    Published
    DOI:
    10.1093/mnrasl/slab061 - link to the publication
  12. Modified viscosity in accretion disks. Application to Galactic black hole binaries, intermediate mass black holes, and active galactic nuclei
    Authors:
    Grzędzielski, M.; Janiuk, A.; Czerny, B.; Wu, Q.
    Academic press:
    Astronomy & Astrophysics (rok: 2017, tom: 603, strony: 16), Wydawca: EDP Sciences
    Status:
    Published
    DOI:
    10.1051/0004-6361/201629672 - link to the publication
  13. Radiation spectra of warm and optically thick coronae in AGNs
    Authors:
    Petrucci, P. -O.; Gronkiewicz, D.; Rozanska, A.; Belmont, R.; Bianchi, S.; Czerny, B.; Matt, G.; Malzac, J.; Middei, R.; De Rosa, A.; Ursini, F.; Cappi, M.
    Academic press:
    Astronomy & Astrophysics (rok: 2020, tom: 634, strony: 12), Wydawca: EDP Sciences
    Status:
    Published
    DOI:
    10.1051/0004-6361/201937011 - link to the publication
  14. Spectral state transitions in Circinus ULX5
    Authors:
    Mondal, S.; Różańska, A.; Baginska, P.; Markowitz, A.; De Marco, B.
    Academic press:
    Astronomy & Astrophysics (rok: 2021, tom: 651, strony: 13), Wydawca: EDP Sciences
    Status:
    Published
    DOI:
    10.1051/0004-6361/202140459 - link to the publication
  15. The Appearance of Non-Spherical Systems. Application to LMXB
    Authors:
    Różańska, A.; Bełdycki, B.; Madej, J.; Adhikari, T. P.; You, B.
    Academic press:
    Acta Astronomica (rok: 2017, tom: 67, strony: 51-62), Wydawca: Copernicus Foundation for Polish Astronomy
    Status:
    Published
  16. An extreme ultraluminous X-ray source X-1 in NGC 5055
    Authors:
    Mondal, S.; Różańska, A.; Lai, E.V.; De Marco, B.
    Academic press:
    Astronomy & Astrophysics (rok: 2020, tom: 642, strony: 8), Wydawca: EDP Sciences
    Status:
    Published
    DOI:
    10.1051/0004-6361/202038684 - link to the publication
  17. The multiphase environment in the centre of Centaurus A
    Authors:
    Borkar, A.; Adhikari, T. P.; Różańska, A.; Markowitz, A. G.; Boorman, P.; Czerny, B.; Migliori, G.; De Marco, B.; Karas, V.
    Academic press:
    Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society (rok: 2021, tom: 500, strony: 16), Wydawca: Oxford University Press
    Status:
    Published
    DOI:
    10.1093/mnras/staa3515 - link to the publication
  18. Ultraluminous X-ray sources: new distance indicators?
    Authors:
    Różańska, A.; Bresler, K.; Bełdycki, B.; Madej, J.; Adhikari, T. P.
    Academic press:
    Astronomy & Astrophysics (rok: 2018, tom: 612 id. L12, strony: 5), Wydawca: EDP Sciences for European Southern Observatory
    Status:
    Published
    DOI:
    10.1051/0004-6361/201832864 - link to the publication
  19. Vibro-acoustic response of spacecraft instrument subjected to diffuse sound field: Numerical simulations and experimental verification
    Authors:
    Rarata, Z.; Dacko, A.; Kubacki, S.; Barciński, T.; Polak, S.; Musiał, J.; Kowalski, T.; Sikorski, A.; Baran, J.
    Academic press:
    Applied Acoustics (rok: 2021, tom: 184, strony: 14), Wydawca: ELSEVIER
    Status:
    Published
    DOI:
    10.1016/j.apacoust.2021.108338 - link to the publication
  20. Local Stability and Global Instability in Iron-opaque Disks
    Authors:
    Grzȩdzielski, M.; Janiuk, A.; Czerny, B.
    Academic press:
    The Astrophysical Journal (rok: 2017, tom: 845, strony: 5), Wydawca: IOP Science
    Status:
    Published
    DOI:
    10.3847/1538-4357/aa7dd9 - link to the publication
  21. Observatory science with eXTP
    Authors:
    in't Zand, J.J.M.; Bozzo, E.; Qu, J.; Li, X.-D.; Amati, L.; Chen, Y.; Donnarumma, I.; Doroshenko, V.; Drake, S.A.; Hernanz, M.; and 174 coauthors
    Academic press:
    Science China Physics, Mechanics & Astronomy (rok: 2019, tom: 62, id. 29506, strony: 42), Wydawca: Springer Link
    Status:
    Published
    DOI:
    10.1007/s11433-017-9186-1 - link to the publication
  22. On the Intermediate Line Region in AGNs
    Authors:
    Adhikari, T.P.; Różańska, A.; Hryniewicz, K.; Czerny, B.; Ferland, G.J.
    Academic press:
    Frontiers in Astronomy and Space Science (rok: 2017, tom: 4, strony: 45296), Wydawca: Pennsylvania, USA
    Status:
    Published
    DOI:
    10.3389/fspas.2017.00019 - link to the publication
  23. Accurate Treatment of Comptonization in X-Ray Illuminated Accretion Disks
    Authors:
    García, J.A.; Sokolova-Lapa, E.; Dauser, T.; Madej, J.; Różańska, A.; Majczyna, A.; Harrison, F.A.; Wilms, J.
    Academic press:
    The Astrophysical Journal (rok: 2020, tom: 897, strony: 14), Wydawca: American Astronomical Society
    Status:
    Published
    DOI:
    10.3847/1538-4357/ab919b - link to the publication
  24. Precision of Mass and Radius Determination for Neutron Stars from the ATHENA Mission
    Authors:
    Majczyna, A.; Madej, J.; Należyty, M.; Różańska, A.; Bełdycki, B.
    Academic press:
    The Astrophysical Journal (rok: 2020, tom: 888, strony: 7), Wydawca: IOP Science
    Status:
    Published
    DOI:
    10.3847/1538-4357/ab5dc9 - link to the publication
  25. The high energy Universe at ultra-high resolution: the power and promise of X-ray interferometry
    Authors:
    Uttley, P.; Hartog, R. den; Bambi, C.; Barret, D.; Bianchi, S.; Bursa, M.; Cappi, M.; Casella, P.; Cash, W.; Costantini, E.; Dauser, T.; Diaz Trigo, M.; Gendreau, K.; Grinberg, V.; Herder, J.-W. den; Ingram, A.; Kara, E.; Markoff, S.; Mingo, B.; Panessa, F.; Poppenhäger, K.; Różańska, A.; Svoboda, J.; Wijers, R.; Willingale, R.; Wilms, J.; Wise, M.
    Academic press:
    Experimental Astronomy, Online First (rok: 2021, tom: on-line, strony: 27), Wydawca: Springer
    Status:
    Published
    DOI:
    10.1007/s10686-021-09724-w - link to the publication
  1. AGN warm absorption with the ATHENA
    Authors:
    Różańska A., Gronkiewicz D., Hryniewicz K., Adhikari T.P., Rataj M., Skup K.
    Conference:
    37 Zjazd Polskiego Towarzystwa Astronomicznego (rok: 2016, ), Wydawca: PTA
    Data:
    konferencja 7-10 wrzesień
    Status:
    Published
  2. Development status of Filter Wheel for WFI instrument of ATHENA
    Authors:
    Polak, S.; Pietrzak, R.; Sikorski, A.; Musiał, J.; Dumin, M.; Dacko, A.; Rataj, M.; Barciński, T.; Kamisiński, T.; Pilch, A.; Binek, W.; Różańska, A.; Woźniak, G.; Zuchniak, M.; Meidinger, N.; Plattner, M.; von Kienlin, A.; Barbera, M.; D'Anca, F.; Parodi, G.
    Conference:
    XXXIX Polish Astronomical Society Meeting (rok: 2020, ), Wydawca: Polskie Towarzystwo Astronomiczne
    Data:
    konferencja 9-12.09.2019
    Status:
    Published
  3. Model atmospheres of hot neutron star
    Authors:
    Majczyna, A.; Madej, J.; Różańska, A.; Należyty, M.
    Conference:
    XXXVIII Polish Astronomical Society Meeting (rok: 2018, ), Wydawca: Polskie Towarzystwo Astronomiczne
    Data:
    konferencja 11-14.09.2017
    Status:
    Published
  4. Absorption Measure Distribution in AGN
    Authors:
    Adhikari, T.P.; Różańska, A.; Hryniewicz, K.; Czerny, B.
    Conference:
    XXXVIII Polish Astronomical Society Meeting (rok: 2018, ), Wydawca: Polskie Towarzystwo Astronomiczne
    Data:
    konferencja 11-14.09.2017
    Status:
    Published
  5. Model Atmospheres of Hot Neutron Stars
    Authors:
    Majczyna, A.; Madej, J.; Różańska, A.; Należyty, M.
    Conference:
    XXXIX Polish Astronomical Society Meeting (rok: 2020, ), Wydawca: Polskie Towarzystwo Astronomiczne
    Data:
    konferencja 9-12.09.2019
    Status:
    Published
  6. Effect of the neutron star size on the total spectrum from LMXB
    Authors:
    Różańska, A.; Bełdycki, B.; Madej, J.; Adhikari, T.P.
    Conference:
    XXXVIII Polish Astronomical Society Meeting (rok: 2018, ), Wydawca: Polskie Towarzystwo Astronomiczne
    Data:
    konferencja 11-14.09.2017
    Status:
    Published
  7. Polish contribution to the ATHENA Wide Field Imager
    Authors:
    Skup, K.; Polak, S.; Rataj, M.; Życki, P.T.; Różańska, A.
    Conference:
    XXXVIII Polish Astronomical Society Meeting (rok: 2018, ), Wydawca: Polskie Towarzystwo Astronomiczne
    Data:
    konferencja 11-14.09.2017
    Status:
    Published
  1. An x-ray interferometry concept for the ESA Voyage 2050 programme
    Authors:
    Uttley, P.; den Hartog, R.; Bambi, C.; Barret, D.; Bianchi, S.; Bursa, M.; Cappi, M.; Casella, P.; Cash, W.; Costantini, E.; Dauser, T.; Diaz Trigo, M.; Gendreau, K.; Grinberg, V.; den Herder, J.-W.; Ingram, A.; Kara, E.; Markoff, S.; Mingo, B.; Panessa, F.; Poppenhäger, K.; Różańska, A.; Svoboda, J.; Wijers, R.; Willingale, R.; Wilms, J.; Wise, M.
    Book:
    Proceedings of the SPIE, (rok: 2020, tom: 11444, strony: 17), Wydawca: The International Society for Optics and Photonics
    Status:
    Published
  2. The Athena X-ray Integral Field Unit (X-IFU)
    Authors:
    Barret, D.; Lam Trong, T.; den Herder, J.-W. et al. inluding Rozanska, A.
    Book:
    Proceedings of the SPIE (rok: 2016, tom: 9905, strony: 41-81), Wydawca: The International Society for Optics and Photonics
    Status:
    Published
  3. Structural modelling and mechanical tests supporting the design of the ATHENA X-IFU thermal filters and WFI optical blocking filter
    Authors:
    Parodi, G.; D'Anca, F.; Lo Cicero, U.; Sciortino, L.; Rataj, M.; Polak, S.; Pilch, A.; Meidinger, N.; Dittrich, K.; Hartwig, J.; Samain, V.; Collura, A.; Ferruggia Bonura, S.; Buttacavoli, A.; Barbera, M.
    Book:
    SPIE Astronomical Telescopes + Instrumentation, ISBN: 9781510619517 (rok: 2018, tom: 10699, strony: 11), Wydawca: The International Society for optics and photonics
    Status:
    Published
  4. The ATHENA X-ray Integral Field Unit (X-IFU)
    Authors:
    Barret, D.; Lam Trong, T.; den Herder, J.-W.; Piro, L.; Cappi, M.; Houvelin, J.; Kelley, R.; Mas-Hesse, J. M.; Mitsuda, K.; Paltani, S.; Rauw, G.; Rozanska, A.; i inni
    Book:
    SPIE Astronomical Telescopes + Instrumentation, ISBN: 9781510619517 (rok: 2018, tom: 10699, strony: 15), Wydawca: The International Society for optics and photonics
    Status:
    Published
  5. ATHENA WFI optical blocking filters development status toward the end of the instrument phase-A
    Authors:
    Barbera, M.; Lo Cicero, U.; Sciortino, L.; D'Anca, F.; Parodi, G.; Rataj, M.; Polak, S.; Pilch, A.; Meidinger, N.; Sciortino, S.; Rauw, G.; Branduardi Raymont, G.; Mineo, T.; Perinati, E.; Giglio, P.; Collura, A.; Varisco, S.; Candia, R.
    Book:
    SPIE Astronomical Telescopes + Instrumentation, ISBN: 9781510619517 (rok: 2018, tom: 10699, strony: 14), Wydawca: The International Society for optics and photonics
    Status:
    Published
  6. Athena Wide Field Imager key science drivers
    Authors:
    Rau, A.; Nandra, K.; Aird, J.; Comastri, A.; Dauser, T.; Merloni, A.; Pratt, G.W.; Reiprich, T.H.; Fabian, A.C.; Georgakakis, A.; Güdel, M.; Różańska, A.; Sanders, J.S.; Sasaki, M.; Vaughan, S.; Wilms, J.; Meidinger, N.
    Book:
    Proceedings of the SPIE (rok: 2016, tom: 9905, strony: 45617), Wydawca: The International Society for Optics and Photonics
    Status:
    Published
  7. The filter and calibration wheel for the ATHENA wide field imager
    Authors:
    Rataj, M.; Polak, S.; Palgan, T.; Kamisiński, T.; Pilch, A.; Eder, J.; Meidinger, N.; Plattner, M.; Barbera, M.; Parodi, G.; D'Anca, F.
    Book:
    SPIE Astronomical Telescopes + Instrumentation (rok: 2016, tom: 9905, strony: 68-88), Wydawca: The International Society for Optics and Photonics
    Status:
    Published