Preliminary performance estimates for the far ultraviolet spectroscopic explorer (FUSE) sateffite

Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering

Volumn 3356, Issue , 1998, Pages 552-560

  Sahnow, David J ^a   Friedmai, Scott D ^a   Moosa, H Warren ^a   Green, James C ^b   Siegmund, Oswald H W ^c  

^a JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Astrophysics; FUSE; Instrumentation; Spectroscopy; Ultraviolet

Indexed keywords

ASTROPHYSICAL OBJECTS; FAR ULTRAVIOLET SPECTROSCOPIC EXPLORER; INSTRUMENTATION; MECHANICAL MEASUREMENTS; ON-ORBIT PERFORMANCE; SPECTRAL RESOLVING POWER; ULTRAVIOLET; WAVELENGTH REGIONS;

ASTROPHYSICS; ELECTRIC FUSES; SPACE TELESCOPES; SPECTROSCOPY; ULTRAVIOLET SPECTROSCOPY; GALAXIES; SOLAR SYSTEM;

INSTRUMENTS; ASTRONOMICAL SATELLITES;

FAR ULTRAVIOLET SPECTROSCOPIC EXPLORER (FUSE) SATELLITE;

EID: 0032303617     PISSN: 0277786X     EISSN: 1996756X     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1117/12.324476     Document Type: Conference Paper

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