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How Dark the Sky: The JWST Backgrounds

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Published in 2022 at "Publications of the Astronomical Society of the Pacific"

DOI: 10.1088/1538-3873/acbcf4

Abstract: We describe the sources of stray light and thermal background that affect JWST observations, report actual backgrounds as measured from commissioning and early-science observations, compare these background levels to prelaunch predictions, estimate the impact of… read more here.

Keywords: science; sky jwst; stray light; jwst ... See more keywords