Investigation of Calcium Dust in the Interstellar Medium

arXiv:2608.01933 · astro-ph.GA · Submitted 2026-08-19 · Read on arXiv

Ya-Yu Chu, Sascha Zeegers, Hsien Shang, Chi-Liang Chen, Mau-Tsu Tang, Ming-Jye Wang, Yun-Liang Soo, Elisa Costantini, Ioanna Psaradaki, Daniele Rogantini

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Submitted: 2026-08-19

Updated: 2026-08-20

Comments: 14 pages, 5 figures and 4 tables. Accepted for publication in Publications of the Astronomical Society of the Pacific (PASP)

Code: https://github.com/benajamin/kkcalc

Project page: https://bruceravel.github.io/demeter/documents/Athena

License: http://arxiv.org/licenses/nonexclusive-distrib/1.0/

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X-ray Absorption Spectroscopy — 5× in this paper
Calibration — 4× in this paper · explained in 7 episodes
National Synchrotron Radiation Research Center — 4× in this paper
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Degeneracy — 2× in this paper · explained in 3 episodes
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Alignment — 1× in this paper · explained in 1 episode
Consistency — 1× in this paper · explained in 3 episodes
Continuous Clocking — 1× in this paper
Core — 1× in this paper · explained in 2 episodes
Homogeneity — 1× in this paper · explained in 2 episodes
Timed Exposure — 1× in this paper
Trace — 1× in this paper · explained in 2 episodes
Verification — 1× in this paper · explained in 2 episodes
X-ray Absorption Fine Structure — 1× in this paper

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