The
International Gamma-Ray Astrophysics
Laboratory
Integral
A satellite for gamma-ray spectroscopy and imaging with simultaneous X-ray and optical monitoring. Integral is an ESA-lead project with participation from Russia and USA. The launch is currently scheduled for April 2001.
Summary of instrument properties and mission data (ESTEC)
A short presentation of the INTEGRAL mission and its science objectives (from ISDC)
Scientific instruments on Integral with links to the instrument teams
- Germanium Spectrometer - SPI
- CdTl/CsI Imager - IBIS
- X-ray Monitor - JEM-X
- Optical Monitor Camera - OMC
JEM-X
The High-energy Astrophysics Group at Stockholm Observatory is participating in the JEM-X team. Our group is involved in:
- Scientific program
- Data analysis software [Software development at Stockholm Observatory]
- [Link to JEM-X documents at DSRI]
Data archiving and analysis links
- ISDC - International Science Data Center (Geneva)
- CAPTIF - Coded Aperture Telescope Imaging Facility (Univ. of Birmingham)
- NASA/GSFC - Integral/SPI
- Coded Aperture Imaging in High Energy Astrophysics (GSFC)
Conferences
4th Integral Workshop, Alicante, Spain 4-8 Sept 2000
SAAS-FEE Course on High-Energy Spectroscopic Astrophysics
Last revised 26 Oct 1999. Send comments to stefan@astro.su.se