This book gives a comprehensive description of the Hinode mission and instruments onboard. Hinode is the Japanese mission for solar physics with contributions from NASA and ESA. This book is most useful for researchers and graduate students working in the field of solar physics and space instrumentation. Givesa comprehensive description of the Hinode mission and instruments onboard. Itis a most useful reference for researchers and graduate students working in the field of solar physics and instrumentation The only book that describes thedetails of the Hinode mission Presents carefully crafted research articles previously published in Solar Physics journal Richly illustrated with full colorimages and figures INDICE: Obituary for Kosugi.- Preface.- The Hinode (Solar-B) Mission.- 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.
- ISBN: 978-0-387-88738-8
- Editorial: Springer
- Encuadernacion: Cartoné
- Páginas: 200
- Fecha Publicación: 01/12/2008
- Nº Volúmenes: 1
- Idioma: Inglés