Publication Date:
2019-06-28
Description:
The transition region and coronal explorer (TRACE) NASA small explorer mission and instrument are presented. The TRACE scientific investigation explores the relationships between fine-scale magnetic fields and the associated solar plasma structures. The instrument collects images of solar plasmas at temperatures from 10(exp 4) to 10(exp 7) K with one arcsec spatial resolution. The design specifications of the trace instrument are presented.
Keywords:
SPACECRAFT DESIGN, TESTING AND PERFORMANCE
Type:
ESA, Proceedings of 4th SOHO on Helioseismology. Volume 2: Posters; p 505-508
Format:
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