The AKARI Diffuse Maps

M. Etxaluze; Y. Doi; D. Kester; G. J. White; E. Figueredo; Y. Chinone; M. Hattori; T. Nakagawa; C. Yamamuchi; H. Shibai

doi:10.1051/spica/200903006

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Year: 2009

10.1051/spica/200903006

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Issue		SPICA Workshop 2009


Article Number		03006
Number of page(s)		4
Section		The Gas and Dust Life-Cycle
DOI		https://doi.org/10.1051/spica/200903006
Published online		24 December 2009

SPICA Workshop, 03006 (2009)

The AKARI Diffuse Maps

M. Etxaluze¹^,2, Y. Doi³, D. Kester⁴, G. J. White¹^,2, E. Figueredo⁵, Y. Chinone⁶, M. Hattori⁶, T. Nakagawa⁷, C. Yamamuchi⁷, H. Shibai⁸^,9 and The AKARI team

¹ Department of Physics & Astronomy, The Open University, UK
² Space Science & Technology Dep., Rutherford Appleton Laboratory, UK
³ Department of General System Studies, Graduate School of Arts and Sciences, The University of Tokyo, Japan
⁴ Netherlands Institute for Space Research SRON, Netherlands
⁵ Instituto de Astronomίa, Geofίsica e Ciencias Atmosféricas, Universidade de São Paolo, Brazil
⁶ Astronomical Institute, Tohoku University, Japan
⁷ Institute of Space and Astronautical Sciences, JAXA, Japan
⁸ Graduate School of Sciences, Nagoya University, Japan
⁹ Graduate School of Sciences, Osaka University, Japan

Abstract

We descibe the calibration of maps of diffuse Galactic Plane emission, and present detailed observations of several complexes. We put especial atention on Cygnus X region showing its temperature and density maps.