The Hinode Mission [electronic resource] /
Sakurai, Takashi.editor.
Hinode is the Japanese mission for solar physics with contributions from NASA and ESA. This work gives a comprehensive description of the Hinode mission and instruments onboard. It is suitable for researchers and graduate students working in the field of solar physics and space instrumentation.
Description based upon print version of record.
CONTENTS; In Memoriam: Takeo Kosugi; Preface; The Hinode (Solar-B) Mission: An Overview; Data Archive of the Hinode Mission; The X-Ray Telescope (XRT) for the Hinode Mission; The Hinode X-Ray Telescope (XRT): Camera Design, Performance and Operations; The EUV Imaging Spectrometer for Hinode; The Solar Optical Telescope for the Hinode Mission: An Overview; The Solar Optical Telescope of Solar-B (Hinode): The Optical Telescope Assembly; Image Stabilization System for Hinode (Solar-B) Solar Optical Telescope; Polarization Calibration of the Solar Optical Telescope onboard Hinode
Hinode is the Japanese mission for solar physics with contributions from NASA and ESA. This work gives a comprehensive description of the Hinode mission and instruments onboard. It is suitable for researchers and graduate students working in the field of solar physics and space instrumentation.
Includes bibliographical references.
Solar-B Mission (Project)
Astrophysics.
Space sciences.
Observations, Astronomical.
Astronomy—Observations.
Astrophysics and Astroparticles.
Space Sciences (including Extraterrestrial Physics, Space Exploration and Astronautics).
Astronomy, Observations and Techniques.