ASTRO-F mission

Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering

Volumn 4850, Issue 1, 2002, Pages 162-169

  Shibai, Hiroshi ^a  

^a NAGOYA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Cosmology; Galaxy; Infrared astronomy; Infrared sensors; Infrared survey; Space telescope

Indexed keywords

ASTRONOMICAL SATELLITES; ASTRONOMY; CRYOSTATS; GALAXIES; INFRARED DETECTORS; PHOTOMETERS; SPECTROSCOPIC ANALYSIS; SUPERFLUID HELIUM;

COSMOLOGY;

SPACE TELESCOPES;

EID: 0038413964     PISSN: 0277786X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1117/12.461581     Document Type: Conference Paper

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