Information for Astronomers
Information for Astronomers
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Rohlfs, Tools of radio astronomy 4th rev. and enl. ed., Springer, 2004
Lilley, A.E. & Palmer, P., Tables of Radio-Frequency Recombination Lines ApJS 16, 143, 1968
Baars et al., The absolute spectrum of CAS A - an accurate flux density scale and a set of secondary calibrators, A&A 61, 99, 1977
Kraus, Calibration of the Effelsberg 100m telescope, tech. memo, 2009
Lilley & Palmer, Tables of Radio-Frequency Recombination Lines, ApJS 16, 143, 1968
Winkel et al., Unbiased flux calibration methods for spectral-line radio observations, A&A 540, A140, 2012
Heiles, A New Technique for Heterodyne Spectroscopy: Least-Squares Frequency Switching (LSFS), PASP 119, 643, 2007
Sources suitable for spectroscopy/line pointing can be found in the ATNF SiO maser database.
Pardo et al., Atmospheric Transmission at Microwaves (ATM): An Improved Model for mm/submm applications, IEEE Trans. on Antennas and Propagation 49, 1683, 2001
ITU-R, Attenuation by atmospheric gases, P.676-9, 2012
Lay, The temporal power spectrum of atmospheric fluctuations due to water vapor, A&A 122, 535, 1997
Klein et al., High-resolution wide-band Fast Fourier Transform spectrometers, A&A 542, 3, 2012
Klein et al., The APEX digital Fast Fourier Transform Spectrometer, A&A 454, 29, 2006
Gary et al., A Wideband Spectrometer with RFI Detection, PASP 112, 560, 2010
Flöer et al., RFI mitigation for the Effelsberg Bonn HI Survey (EBHIS), Conference proceedings of "RFI 2010", POS, 2010
Fridman, Statistically Stable Estimates of Variance in Radio-Astronomy Observations as Tools for Radio-Frequency Interference Mitigation, AJ 135, 1810, 2008
See also:
Robishaw, Magnetic fields near and far: Galactic and extragalactic single-dish radio observations of the Zeeman effect, Ph.D. thesis, Berkeley, 2008