Herschel space observatory mission overview

Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering

Volumn 4850, Issue 1, 2002, Pages 586-597

  Pilbratt, Göran L ^a  

^a EUROPEAN SPACE AGENCY   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Galaxies: evolution, formation, ISM; Infrared: galaxies, stars; ISM: jets and outflows, molecules; Space vehicles: instrumentation, cryostat; Stars: early type, formation, late type, pre main sequence, winds, outflows; Submillimetre

Indexed keywords

ASTRONOMY; DATA PROCESSING; GALAXIES; IMAGING TECHNIQUES; OPTICAL RESOLVING POWER; PHOTOMETRY; SPACE RESEARCH; SPECTROSCOPIC ANALYSIS; SPECTRUM ANALYSIS;

STARS;

SPACECRAFT OBSERVATORIES;

EID: 0038739405     PISSN: 0277786X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1117/12.461767     Document Type: Conference Paper

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