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Polish participation in the NASA space mission Interstellar Boundary Explorer (IBEX): what is the source for the Warm Breeze and how is it related to the asymmetry of the heliosphere?

2015/18/M/ST9/00036

Keywords:

heliosphere interstellar medium

Descriptors:

  • ST9_1: Solar and interplanetary physics
  • ST9_3: Interstellar medium
  • 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 Badań Kosmicznych Polskiej Akademii Nauk

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Principal investigator (from the host institution):

dr hab. Maciej Bzowski 

Number of co-investigators in the project: 6

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

Amount awarded: 551 880 PLN

Project start date (Y-m-d): 2016-04-12

Project end date (Y-m-d): 2020-01-11

Project duration:: 45 months (the same as in the proposal)

Project status: Project settled

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  • Publication in academic press/journals (20)
  • Articles in post-conference publications (2)
  1. Model-free Maps of Interstellar Neutral Hydrogen Measured with IBEX between 2009 and 2018
    Authors:
    Galli, A.; Wurz, P.; Rahmanifard, F.; Möbius, E.; Schwadron, N. A.; Kucharek, H.; Heirtzler, D.; Fairchild, K.; Bzowski, M.; Kubiak, M. A.; Kowalska-Leszczynska, I.; Sokół, J. M.; Fuselier, S. A.; Swaczyna, P.; McComas, D. J.
    Academic press:
    The Astrophysical Journal (rok: 2019, tom: 871, strony: 18), Wydawca: American Astronomical Society
    Status:
    Published
    DOI:
    10.3847/1538-4357/aaf737 - link to the publication
  2. A survey of magnetic waves excited by newborn interstellar He+ observed by the ACE spacecraft at 1 AU
    Authors:
    Fisher, M.K., Argall, M.R., Joyce, C.J., Smith, C.W., Isenberg, P.A., Vasquez, B.J., Schwadron, N.A., Skoug, R.M., Sokół, J.M., Bzowski, M., Zurbuchen, T.H., Gilbert, J.A.
    Academic press:
    The Astrophysical Journal (rok: 2016, tom: 830, strony: 47), Wydawca: American Astronomical Society
    Status:
    Published
    DOI:
    10.3847/0004-637X/830/1/47 - link to the publication
  3. Energetic Neutral Atoms from the Heliosheath as an Additional Population of Neutral Hydrogen in the Inner Heliosphere
    Authors:
    Bzowski, M.; Galli, A.
    Academic press:
    The Astrophysical Journal (rok: 2019, tom: 870, strony: 8), Wydawca: American Astronomical Society
    Status:
    Published
    DOI:
    10.3847/1538-4357/aaf1b2 - link to the publication
  4. Observation of magnetic waves excited by newborn interstellar pickup He+ observed by the Voyager 2 spacecraft at 30 au
    Authors:
    Argall, M.R., Hollick, S.J., Pine, Z.B., Smith, C.W., Joyce, C.J., Isenberg, P.A., Vasquez, B.J., Schwadron, N.A., Sokół, J.M., Bzowski, M., Burlaga, L.F.
    Academic press:
    The Astrophysical Journal (rok: 2017, tom: 849, strony: 61), Wydawca: The American Astronomical Society
    Status:
    Published
    DOI:
    10.3847/1538-4357/aa8ee2 - link to the publication
  5. The downwind hemisphere of the heliosphere: Eight years of IBEX-Lo observations
    Authors:
    Galli, A., Wurz, P., Schwadron, N.A., Kucharek, H., Möbius, E., Bzowski, M., Sokół, J.M., Kubiak, M.A., Fuselier, S.A., Funsten, H.O., McComas, D.J.
    Academic press:
    The Astrophysical Journal (rok: 2017, tom: 851, strony: 2), Wydawca: The American Astronomical Society
    Status:
    Published
    DOI:
    10.3847/1538-4357/aa988f - link to the publication
  6. Interstellar pickup ion observations to 38 AU
    Authors:
    McComas, D.J., Zirnstein, E.J., Bzowski, M., Elliott, H.A., Randol, B., Schwadron, N.A., Sokół, J.M., Szalay, J.R., Olkin, C., Spencer, J., Stern, A., Weaver, H.
    Academic press:
    The Astrophysical Journal Supplement Series (rok: 2017, tom: 238, strony: 18), Wydawca: The American Astronomical Society
    Status:
    Published
    DOI:
    10.3847/1538-4365/aa91d2 - link to the publication
  7. IBEX observations of secondary interstellar helium and oxygen distributions
    Authors:
    Park, J.W., Kucharek, H., Möbius, E., Galli, A., Kubiak, M.A., Bzowski, M., McComas, D.J.
    Academic press:
    The Astrophysical Journal (rok: 2016, tom: 833, strony: 130), Wydawca: American Astronomical Society
    Status:
    Published
    DOI:
    10.3847/1538-4357/833/2/130 - link to the publication
  8. Evolution of the Solar Lyα Line Profile during the Solar Cycle. II. How Accurate Is the Present Radiation Pressure Paradigm for Interstellar Neutral H in the Heliosphere?
    Authors:
    Kowalska-Leszczynska, Izabela; Bzowski, Maciej; Sokół, Justyna M.; Kubiak, Marzena A.
    Academic press:
    The Astrophysical Journal (rok: 2018, tom: 868, strony: 14), Wydawca: American Astronomical Society
    Status:
    Published
    DOI:
    10.3847/1538-4357/aae70b - link to the publication
  9. On the sensitivity of heliosphere models to the uncertainty of the low-energy charge exchange cross section
    Authors:
    Bzowski, M., Heerikhuisen, J.
    Academic press:
    The Astrophysical Journal (rok: 2020, tom: 888, strony: 24), Wydawca: American Astrophysical Society
    Status:
    Published
    DOI:
    10.3847/1538-4357/ab595a - link to the publication
  10. The influence of polar coronal holes on the polar ENA flux observed by IBEX
    Authors:
    Reisenfeld, D.B., Bzowski, M., Funsten, H.O., Janzen, P.H., Karna, N., Kubiak, M.A., McComas, D.J., Schwadron, N.A., Sokół, J.M.
    Academic press:
    The Astrophysical Journal (rok: 2019, tom: 879, strony: 1), Wydawca: American Astronomical Society
    Status:
    Published
    DOI:
    10.3847/1538-4357/ab22c0 - link to the publication
  11. Time Dependence of the IBEX Ribbon and the Globally Distributed Energetic Neutral Atom Flux Using the First 9 Years of Observations
    Authors:
    Schwadron, N. A.; Allegrini, F.; Bzowski, M.; Christian, E. R.; Dayeh, M. A.; Desai, M. I.; Fairchild, K.; Frisch, P. C.; Funsten, H. O.; Fuselier, S. A.; Galli, A.; Janzen, P.; Kubiak, M. A.; McComas, D. J.; Moebius, E.; Reisenfeld, D. B.; Sokół, J. M.; Swaczyna, P.; Szalay, J. R.; Wurz, P.; Zirnstein, E. J.
    Academic press:
    The Astrophysical Journal Supplement Series (rok: 2018, tom: 239, strony: 17), Wydawca: American Astronomical Society
    Status:
    Published
    DOI:
    10.3847/1538-4365/aae48e - link to the publication
  12. Interstellar neutral helium in the heliosphere from IBEX observations. VI. The He+ density and the ionization state in the Very Local Interstellar Matter
    Authors:
    Bzowski, M., Czechowski, A., Frisch, P.C., Fuselier, S.A., Galli, A., Grygorczuk, J., Heerikhuisen, J., Kubiak, M.A., Kucharek, H., McComas, D.J., Möbius, E., Schwadron, N.A., Slavin, J., Sokół, J.M., Swaczyna, P., Wurz, P., Zirnstein, E.J.
    Academic press:
    The Astrophysical Journal (rok: 2019, tom: 882, strony: 60), Wydawca: American Astronomical Society
    Status:
    Published
    DOI:
    10.3847/1538-4357/ab3462 - link to the publication
  13. Seven years of imaging the global heliosphere with IBEX
    Authors:
    McComas, D.J., Zirnstein, E.J., Bzowski, M., Dayeh, M.A., Funsten, H.O., Fuselier, S.A., Janzen, P.H., Kubiak, M.A., Kucharek, H., Möbius, E., Reisenfeld, D.B., Schwadron, N.A., Sokół, J.M., Szalay, J.R., Tokumaru, M.
    Academic press:
    The Astrophysical Journal Supplement Series (rok: 2017, tom: 229, strony: 41), Wydawca: The American Astronomical Society
    Status:
    Published
    DOI:
    10.3847/1538-4365/aa66d8 - link to the publication
  14. Interstellar neutral helium in the heliosphere from IBEX observations. V. Observations in IBEX-Lo ESA steps 1, 2 & 3
    Authors:
    Swaczyna, P., Bzowski, M., Kubiak, M.A., Sokół, J.M., Fuselier, S.A., Galli, A., Heirtzler, D., Kucharek, H., McComas, D.J., Möbius, E., Schwadron, N.A., Wurz, P.
    Academic press:
    The Astrophysical Journal (rok: 2018, tom: 854, strony: 119), Wydawca: American Astronomical Society
    Status:
    Published
    DOI:
    10.3847/1538-4357/aaabbf - link to the publication
  15. Determination of interstellar O parameters using the first two years of data from the Interstellar Boundary Explorer
    Authors:
    Schwadron, N.A., Möbius, E., McComas, D.J., Bochsler, P., Bzowski, M., Fuselier, S.A., Livadiotis, G., Frisch, P.C., Müller, H.R., Heirtzler, D., Kucharek, H., Lee, M.A.
    Academic press:
    The Astrophysical Journl (rok: 2016, tom: 828, strony: 81), Wydawca: American Astronomical Society
    Status:
    Published
    DOI:
    10.3847/0004-637X/828/2/8 - link to the publication
  16. Distribution function of neutral helium outside and inside the heliopause
    Authors:
    Kubiak, M.A., Bzowski, M., Sokół, J.M.
    Academic press:
    The Astrophysical Journal (rok: 2019, tom: 882, strony: 114), Wydawca: American Astronomical Society
    Status:
    Published
    DOI:
    10.3847/1538-4357/ab3404 - link to the publication
  17. Evolution of the Solar Lyα Line Profile during the Solar Cycle
    Authors:
    Izabela Kowalska-Leszczyńska, Maciej Bzowski, Justyna M. Sokół, Marzena A. Kubiak
    Academic press:
    The Astrophysical Journal (rok: 2018, tom: 852, strony: 15), Wydawca: The American Astronomical Society
    Status:
    Published
    DOI:
    10.3847/1538-4357/aa9f2a - link to the publication
  18. Heliospheric structure as revealed by the 3 – 88 keV H ENA spectra
    Authors:
    Czechowski, A., Bzowski, M., Sokół, J.M., Kubiak, M.A., Heerikhuisen, J., Zirnstein, E.J., Pogorleov, N.V., Schwadron, N.A., Hilchenbach, M., Grygorczuk, J., Zank, G.P.
    Academic press:
    The Astrophysical Journal (rok: 2020, tom: 888, strony: 1), Wydawca: American Astronomical Society
    Status:
    Published
    DOI:
    10.3847/1538-4357/ab5b14 - link to the publication
  19. Radiation pressure from interstellar hydrogen observed by IBEX through solar cycle 24
    Authors:
    Rahmanifard, F., Möbius, E., Schwadron, N.A., Galli, A., Richards, N., Kucharek, H., Sokół, J.M., Heirtzler, D., Lee, M.A., Bzowski, M., Kowalska-Leszczynska, I., Kubiak, M.A., Wurz, P., Fuselier, S.A., McComas, D.J.
    Academic press:
    The Astrophysical Journal (rok: 2019, tom: 887, strony: 217), Wydawca: American Astronomical Society
    Status:
    Published
    DOI:
    10.3847/1538-4357/ab58ce - link to the publication
  20. Science opportunities from observations of the interstellar neutral gas with an adjustable boresight direction
    Authors:
    Sokół, J.M, Kubiak, M.A., Bzowski, M., Möbius, E., Schwadron, N.A.
    Academic press:
    The Astrophysical Journal Supplement Series (rok: 2019, tom: 245, strony: 28), Wydawca: American Astronomical Society
    Status:
    Published
    DOI:
    10.3847/1538-4365/ab50bc - link to the publication
  1. The Local Interstellar Magnetic Field Observed by Voyager 1 and IBEX
    Authors:
    Schwadron, N. A.; Bzowski, M.; McComas, D. J.; Moebius, E.
    Conference:
    The 17th Annual International Astrophysics Conference 5–9 March 2018, Santa Fe, New Mexico, USA (rok: 2018, ), Wydawca: Journal of Physics: Conference Series
    Data:
    konferencja 5-9 marca 2018
    Status:
    Published
  2. Observations of low-frequency magnetic waves due to newborn interstellar pickup ions using ACE, Ulysses, and Voyager data
    Authors:
    Smith, C.W., Aggarwal, P., Argall, M.R., Burlaga, L.F., Bzowski, M., Canon, B.E., Gary, P., Fisher, M.K., Gilbert, J.A., Hollick, S.J., Isenberg, P.A., Joyce, C.J., Murphy, N., Nuno, R.G., Pine, Z.B., Richardson, J.D., Schwadron, N.A., Skoug, R.M., Sokół, J.M., Taylor, D.K., Vasquez, B.J.
    Conference:
    16th Annual International Astrophysics Conference Turbulence, Structures, and Particle Acceleration Throughout the Heliosphere and Beyond" (rok: 2017, ), Wydawca: Journal of Physics Cons.Ser 900,
    Data:
    konferencja 6-10 marca 2017
    Status:
    Published