WDs standard candle working group
- Members
Vadim Burwitz (chair, ROSAT, Chandra, XMM)
Frank Haberl (ROSAT, XMM)
Jelle Kaastra (Chandra, Modeling)
Herman Marshall (Chandra)
Norbert Schulz (Chandra)
Jeremy Drake (Chandra)
- Objects
HZ 43, Sirius B, GD 153
- Missions
EUVE, ROSAT, Chandra, XMM-Newton
- Data
- Chandra
- HZ 43
- Sirius B
- GD 153
110ks Chandra LETGS data has been taken end March 2010
- Chandra
- Results
see papers
- Papers
http://cdsads.u-strasbg.fr/abs/2006A%26A...458..541B
Beuermann, K., Burwitz, V., Rauch, T. 2006: ''Establishing HZ43 A, Sirius B, and RX J185635-3754 as soft X-ray standards: a cross-calibration between the Chandra LETG+HRC-S, the EUVE spectrometer, and the ROSAT PSPC'', A&A 458,541
http://cdsads.u-strasbg.fr/abs/2008HEAD...10.0406K Kaastra, J. S., Lanz, T., Hubeny, I., Paerels, F. 2008: ''Establishing HZ43 A, Sirius B, and RX J185635-3754 as soft X-ray standards: a cross-calibration between the Chandra LETG+HRC-S, the EUVE spectrometer, and the ROSAT PSPC'', HEAD 10.0406
http://cdsads.u-strasbg.fr/abs/2008A%26A...481..807R Rauch, T. 2008, ''Uncertainties in (E)UV model atmosphere fluxes'', A&A 481, 807
http://cdsads.u-strasbg.fr/abs/2006A%26A...458..541B Kaastra, J. S., Lanz, T.. Hubeny, I.. Paerels, F. B. S. 2009, ''Effective area calibration of the reflection grating spectrometers of XMM-Newton. II. X-ray spectroscopy of DA white dwarfs'', A&A 497, 311