The use of balloon vehicles to observe the solar corona with an infrared coronagraph is reviewed. The scientific results and the instruments employed are discussed. A parallel is drawn between the required functions of a coronagraph and of a far-infrared cold telescope.


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    Title :

    Balloon-borne infrared coronagraph


    Contributors:
    Strong, J. (author)


    Publication date :

    1974-11-01


    Type of media :

    Conference paper


    Type of material :

    No indication


    Language :

    English




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