Journal article
A balloon-borne mission to observe Venus during the January 2014 inferior conjunction
- Abstract:
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We describe a stratospheric balloon mission that will make continuous observations of Venus over a period of several weeks during the January 2014 inferior conjunction. NASA's balloon program has historically supported Antarctic flights like this one in the eliophysics and Astrophysics Divisions. The proposed experiment consists of a one meter telescope, two imaging detectors operating from 0.35 to 2.55 ! m at the diffraction limit and 33 filters. This mission will address a number of questio...
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- Journal:
- European Space Agency, (Special Publication) ESA SP
- Volume:
- 700 SP
- Pages:
- 379-386
- Publication date:
- 2011-01-01
- ISSN:
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0379-6566
- Source identifiers:
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325423
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- Language:
- English
- Pubs id:
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pubs:325423
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uuid:eea895d5-f488-41a2-b8d9-1f536ef0c859
- Local pid:
- pubs:325423
- Deposit date:
- 2013-02-20
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- Copyright date:
- 2011
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