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Milano , 14 February 2014 ATHENA day. BACKGROUND CHARACTERIZATION. FABIO GASTALDELLO INAF, IASF-Milano A. DE LUCA, A. GIULIANI, N. LA PALOMBARA, S. MEREGHETTI, S. MOLENDI, A. MORETTI, M. ROSSETTI, D. SPIGA, A. TIENGO.
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Milano, 14 February 2014 ATHENA day BACKGROUND CHARACTERIZATION FABIO GASTALDELLO INAF, IASF-Milano A. DE LUCA, A. GIULIANI, N. LA PALOMBARA, S. MEREGHETTI, S. MOLENDI, A. MORETTI, M. ROSSETTI, D. SPIGA, A. TIENGO
DETAILED STUDIES OF X-RAY BACKGROUND IN MANY PAST AND PRESENT SATELLITES • ANALYSIS OF GEANT 4 SIMULATIONS FOR MISSION STUDIES EXPERTISE
WHY ARE WE OBSESSED WITH BKG ? De Luca & Molendi 04 Detailed knowledge of bkg is crucial to measure faint diffuse X-ray sources: outer regions of clusters and groups and the CXB
REPRODUCIBILITY OF BKG De Luca & Molendi 04 Stability of the spectral shape in time and across the detector is key
IMPORTANCE OF CORNER DATA De Luca & Molendi 04 Snapshot of the particle background at the same time of your obs
PUTTING ALL TOGETHER FOR CLUSTERS Leccardi & Molendi 08
PUTTING ALL TOGETHER FOR CLUSTERS Leccardi & Molendi 08
SWIFT ON A LEO Moretti+09,+11
EFFECT OF THE ORBIT Moretti et al in prep. Higher bkg for high orbit satellites and significant variation due to solar acitivity. In LEO even very different design (Suzaku and Swift) have similar bkg
SOFT PROTONS Tiengo 07
SOFT PROTONS Tiengo 07
SOFT PROTONS XMM-SOC-GEN-TN-0014 Issue 3.3
PROTON MAGNETIC DIVERTER Spiga+07
LESSONS (NOT) LEARNED Branduardi-Raymont+85
CAREFUL CHARACTERIZATION OF THE BKG FOR MANY SATELLITES CAN HELP IN IDENTIFYING PROBLEMS AND PROPOSE SOLUTIONS • BKG WILL BE CRITICAL FOR MANY OF THE SCIENCE GOALS OF ATHENA CONCLUSIONS