Cross-Calibration of Far UV Spectra of Solar System Objects and the Heliosphere

• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Other Authors: Quémerais, Eric (Editor), Snow, Martin (Editor), Bonnet, Roger-Maurice (Editor)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: New York, NY : Springer New York : Imprint: Springer, 2013.
• Series: ISSI Scientific Report Series ; 13
• Subjects: Physics.; Observations, Astronomical.; Astronomy > Observations.; Space sciences.; Spectroscopy.; Microscopy.; Extraterrestrial Physics, Space Sciences.; Spectroscopy and Microscopy.; Astronomy, Observations and Techniques.

This book is the result of a working group sponsored by ISSI in Bern, which was initially created to study possible ways to calibrate a Far Ultraviolet (FUV) instrument after launch. In most cases, ultraviolet instruments are well calibrated on the ground, but unfortunately, optics and detectors in...