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Here are pointers to documents here and elsewhere in the SSC hierarchy that
are relevant for MIPS observers.
Spitzer Documentation
- Data Handbook
- The essential technical reference for users of MIPS data.
- Spitzer Observer's Manual (SOM)
- See especially Chapter 8: MIPS.
- Spitzer Observation Planning
Cookbook
- MIPS examples are given for both surveys and deep imaging.
- MIPS Pocket Guide
- Post-Launch
Overview as of 19 Dec 03
- a plain text summary of the biggest changes to
MIPS CAUTION: the information in here may be
dated.
- Presentations from the
Observation Planning Workshops
- The Science User Support Team at the SSC runs observation planning workshops.
There are presentations specifically on MIPS
and on imaging with Spitzer in general. The presentations are available
on the workshops pages.
- Presentations from the
Data Analysis Workshops
- The Science User Support Team at the SSC runs data analysis workshops.
There are presentations specifically on MIPS data. The presentations are
available on the workshops pages.
MIPS papers and background information
- MIPS "Seminal Paper"
- Rieke, G., et al., The
Multiband Imaging Photometer for Spitzer, 2004, ApJSS, 154, 25
- 70 um sensitivity in low-background
fields
- Frayer, D., 2006, internal report.
- 70 um Warm Campaign 10K Sensitivity
Tests, part 1 and part
2
- Frayer, D., et al., 2005, 2006, internal reports.
- "On Orbit Performance of the MIPS
Instrument" by G. Rieke, et al.
- Presented at the June 2004 SPIE meeting.
- "Reduction Algorithms for the Multiband
Imaging Photometer for Spitzer: 6 Months of Flight Data" by K. Gordon,
et al.
- Presented at the June 2004 SPIE meeting.
- "Processing of 24 micron Image Data at the
Spitzer Science Center" by F. Masci,
et al.
- Presented at the November 2004 ADASS meeting.
- "Ground Test Characterization of the Multiband
Imaging Photometer for SIRTF (MIPS)" by Young et al.
- Presented at the August 2002 SPIE meeting. Description of MIPS ground
test characterization results.
- "Performance of the Multiband
Imaging Photometer for SIRTF" by Rieke et al.
- Presented at the July 2000 SPIE meeting. Description of MIPS test
approaches and results.
- "Data Reduction for the MIPS
Far-Infrared Arrays" by Hesselroth et al.
- Presented at the July 2000 SPIE meeting. Description of MIPS pipeline
algorithms for the Ge:Ga (70 and 160 micron) arrays.
- "Multiband
Imaging Photometer for SIRTF" by Heim et al.
- Presented at the 1998 SPIE
meeting. Description of MIPS.
- "MIPS Instrument
Description" by W. Latter and G. Rieke
- From a talk at the 1999
Dana Point Workshop.
- "Observing with
MIPS" by W. Latter and G. Rieke
- From a talk at the 1999
Dana Point Workshop.
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