The Hinode Mission

Herausgegeben:Sakurai, Takashi

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

Hinode is the Japanese mission for solar physics with contributions from NASA and ESA. This is the first book to give a comprehensive description of the Hinode mission and instruments onboard. The book is richly illustrated with full color images and figures.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Springer / Springer New York / Springer, Berlin
• Artikelnr. des Verlages: 978-0-387-88738-8
• 2008
• Seitenzahl: 212
• Erscheinungstermin: 13. Februar 2009
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 241mm x 160mm x 17mm
• Gewicht: 524g
• ISBN-13: 9780387887388
• ISBN-10: 0387887385
• Artikelnr.: 25329132

Autorenporträt

T. Sakurai was born 1950 in Tokyo. He got his Ph.D. in astronomy from the University of Tokyo, 1978. He has been Managing Editor of Solar Physics since 2006 and Assistant Director General of National Astronomical Observatory of Japan since 2004.

Inhaltsangabe

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.