The CoRoT satellite in flight: Description and performance

Astronomy and Astrophysics

Volumn 506, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 411-424

  Auvergne, M ^a,d   Bodin, P ^b,d   Boisnard, L ^b,d   Buey, J T ^a,d   Chaintreuil, S ^a,d   Epstein, G ^a,d   Jouret, M ^b,d   Lam Trong, T ^b,d   Levacher, P ^c,d   Magnan, A ^c,d   Perez, R ^b,d   Plasson, P ^a,d   Plesseria, J ^d,j   Peter, G ^d   Steller, M ^d,i   Tiphene D ^a,d   Baglin, A ^a,d   Agogue P ^b,d   Appourchaux, T ^d,e   Barbet, D ^d,e   Beaufort, T ^d,h   Bellenger, R ^a,d   Berlin, R ^d   Bernardi, P ^a,d   Blouin, D ^c,d   Boumier, P ^d,e   Bonneau, F ^b,d   Briet, R ^b,d   Butler, B ^d,h   Cautain, R ^c,d   Chiavassa, F ^b,d   Costes, V ^b,d   Cuvilho, J ^d,k   Cunha Parro, V ^a,d   De Oliveira Fialho, F ^a,d   Decaudin, M ^d,e   Defise, J M ^d,j   Djalal, S ^b,d   Docclo, A ^a,d   Drummond, R ^d,l   Dupuis, O ^a,d   Exil, G ^a,d   Faure C ^b,d   Gaboriaud, A ^b,d   Gamet, P ^b,d   Gavalda, P ^b,d   Grolleau, E ^a,d   Gueguen, L ^a,d   Guivarc'h, V ^a,d   Guterman, P ^c,d   Hasiba, J ^d,i   Huntzinger, G ^a,d   Hustaix, H ^b,d   Imbert, C ^b,d   Jeanville, G ^a,d   Johlander, B ^d,h   Jorda, L ^c,d   Journoud, P ^a,d   Karioty, F ^a,d   Kerjean, L ^b,d   Lafond, L ^b,d   Lapeyrere, V ^a,d   Landiech, P ^b,d   Larque T ^b,d   Laudet, P ^b,d   Le Merrer, J ^c,d   Leporati, L ^c,d   Leruyet, B ^a,d   Levieuge, B ^a,d   Llebaria, A ^c,d   Martin, L ^c,d   Mazy, E ^d,j   Mesnager, J M ^b,d   Michel, J P ^a,d   Moalic, J P ^d,e   Monjoin, W ^a,d   Naudet, D ^a,d   Neukirchner, S ^d,i   Nguyen Kim, K ^d,e   Ollivier, M ^d,e   Orcesi, J L ^d,e   Ottacher, H ^d,i   Oulali, A ^a,d   Parisot, J ^a,d   Perruchot, S ^c,d   Piacentino, A ^a,d   Pinheiro Da Silva, L ^a,d   Platzer, J ^a,d   Pontet, B ^b,d   Pradines, A ^b,d   Quentin, C ^c,d   Rohbeck, U ^d,g   Rolland, G ^b,d   Rollenhagen, F ^d   Romagnan, R ^a,d   Russ, N ^d   Samadi, R ^a,d   Schmidt, R ^a,d   Schwartz, N ^a,d   Sebbag, I ^b,d   Smit, H ^d,h   Sunter, W ^d,h   Tello, M ^b,d   Toulouse, P ^b,d   Ulmer, B ^d,f   Vandermarcq, O ^b,d   Vergnault, E ^b,d   Wallner, R ^d,i   Waultier, G ^c,d   Zanatta, P ^a,d   more..

^a OBSERVATOIRE DE PARIS   (France)

^b CNES   (France)

^c AIX MARSEILLE UNIVERSITÉ   (France)

^d GERMAN AEROSPACE CENTER DLR   (Germany)

^e UNIVERSITÉ PARIS SUD   (France)

^f Department Optical Information Systems ^*  (Germany)

^g CLIPhIT   (Germany)

^h EUROPEAN SPACE AGENCY   (Netherlands)

ⁱ Austrian Academy of Science ^*  (Austria)

^j UNIVERSITY OF LIÈGE   (Belgium)

^k OBSERVATOIRE MIDI PYRÉNÉES   (France)

^l KU LEUVEN   (Belgium)

more..

Author keywords

Instrumentation: photometers; Stars: oscillations; Stars: planetary systems

Indexed keywords

ATTITUDE CONTROL; COMMUNICATION SATELLITES; DATA HANDLING; EXTRASOLAR PLANETS; FLIGHT CONTROL SYSTEMS; SPACE FLIGHT; STARS;

ENVIRONMENTAL CONDITIONS; EUROPEAN SPACE AGENCY; HIGH-ENERGY PARTICLES; INSTRUMENTATION: PHOTOMETERS; PERFORMANCE SPECIFICATIONS; SOUTH ATLANTIC ANOMALIES; STARS: OSCILLATION; STARS: PLANETARY SYSTEM;

ORBITS;

EID: 84977484965     PISSN: 00046361     EISSN: 14320746     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1051/0004-6361/200810860     Document Type: Article

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