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The IUE spacecraft and instrumentation

DOI

245

Citations

8

References

1978

Year

A. Boggess, F. A. Carr, D. C. Evans, D. Fischel, H. R. Freeman, C. F. Fuechsel, Daniel A. Klinglesmith, V. L. Krueger, G. W. Longanecker, E. J. Pyle,
Science and Technology Facilities Council

Abstract

The International Ultraviolet Explorer satellite operates as an astronomical observatory to provide both high and low resolution UV spectra of sources other than the Sun. The spacecraft, its instrumentation and the ground control system are described.

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