Optical Imaging Instruments and Main Science Results of Small Body Exploration: A Review
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DOI: 10.1109/access.2021.3084456
Abstract: Compared with planets and their moons, small bodies retain the characteristics of their early formation. Therefore small bodies, especially Near Earth Asteroids (NEA), have become one of the most valuable targets in space exploration. This… read more here.
Keywords: optical imaging; small bodies; imaging instruments; exploration ... See more keywords
Spectral response and effective area functions of the Hitomi imaging instruments
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DOI: 10.1117/1.jatis.4.4.048005
Abstract: Abstract. We describe the tools and the underlying methods and principles for generating the spectral response functions for the four imaging instruments that were flown on the Hitomi x-ray astronomy satellite [Soft X-ray Spectrometer, or… read more here.
Keywords: response; imaging instruments; spectral response; effective area ... See more keywords