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Explanatory supplement[edit]

By Planck Collaboration

The Explanatory Supplement is a reference text to the public data delivered from the operations of the European Space Agency’s Planck satellite during its mission.

  1. The Planck mission (Dupac)
  2. The satellite
    1. The service module
      1. Thermal design: Passive cooling | Active cooling | Qualification and performance (Mendes)
    2. HFI design, qualification, and performance (Lamarre/Pajot)
      1. Overview
      2. Cryogenics
      3. Cold optics
      4. Detection chain
      5. Time response
      6. Operations
      7. Performance summary
      8. Annexes
    3. LFI design, qualification, and performance(Gregorio)
    4. The telescope
    5. Others
      1. The standard radiation environment monitor (Mendes)
      2. The fiber optic gyro unit
  3. Ground Segment and Operations
    1. Ground segment overview (Dupac)
    2. Contingencies
    3. Operational history
    4. Survey scanning and performance (Dupac)
    5. Thermal environment
    6. Radiation environment (Mendes)
    7. Pointing performance (Dupac)
  4. Data processing
    1. Data flow overview
    2. On-board processing
    3. MOC data transfer and storage
    4. HFI Data Processing (Bouchet)
      1. Pre-processing (Vibert)
      2. TOI processing (Desert)
      3. Detectors pointing and beams (Crill/Jones/Jaffe)
      4. Map-making (Perdereau)
      5. Spectral response (Spencer)
      6. Internal overall validation (Ganga)
      7. Power spectra (Hivon)
      8. Summary of HFI data characteristics (Bouchet)
    5. LFI data processing: Introduction (Zacchei)
      1. TOI processing (Mennella)
      2. Detector Pointing (Maris/Galeotta)
      3. Beams (Sandri/Villa/Rocha)
      4. Map-making (Keihanen)
      5. LFI systematic effects uncertainties (Mennella)
      6. LFI internal overall validation (Maino)
      7. LFI specific L3 activities: masks, MCQA, etc
      8. Summary of LFI data characteristics & the RIMO content
    6. HFI/LFI joint data processing
      1. Compact Source catalogues (Ashdown/Nuevo/Caniego)
      2. CMB map cleaning from Foreground emissions (Ashdown/Baccigalupi)
      3. CMB Power spectra and Planck likelihood code CLIK(Bouchet/Natoli)
      4. Simulations (TBC, bouchet)
    7. Scientific analyses products (bouchet)
    8. PSO processing (To be removed)
  5. Planck Legacy Archive(Dupac)
  6. Mission products
    1. Timelines: (Not in 1st Release)
    2. Frequency Maps: Types of mapsList of productsFITS file structure
    3. Catalogues: ERCSC Compact Sources SZ Clusters
    4. Astrophysical component maps: CMB Foregrounds Dust opacityCO emission
    5. Angular power spectra
    6. The RIMOs: Map-level data Band transmissions Beam Window Functions
    7. Effective Beams (Rocha??)
    8. Planck Likelihood Code (Benabed??)
    9. Cosmological Parameters
    10. Specially processed maps: Lensing map
    11. Additional angular power spectra
    12. The Planck Sky Model (Not in 1st Release)
    13. Scientific data used to generate Planck products
    14. Simulation data
    15. Survey history data (Dupac)
    16. Satellite history data (Dupac)
  7. Payload design, performance and calibration data
    1. Instrument performance
    2. Telescope
    3. Thermal and cooler system
    4. Fiber optic gyro (Not in 1st Release)
    5. Space radiation environment monitor
  8. Software utilities
    1. Unpack and display (ESA)
    2. Unit conversion and Color correction (DPC)
    3. Print and plot (ESA)
    4. Analysis (ESA)
    5. Format conversion (ESA)
  9. Glossary
  10. Appendix
  11. References

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