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Applied Optics· 1993

Space optics: an introduction by the editors

James B. Breckinridge, H. John Wood

Short summary

This introduction outlines papers detailing the Hubble Space Telescope's measurement errors and correction strategies.

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Key points

  • The feature includes papers on the Hubble Space Telescope and other space optics technologies.
  • It addresses the measurement of errors associated with the Hubble Space Telescope.
  • Correction strategies for identified errors are discussed.
  • Content is an outgrowth of the Second Space Optics Topical Meeting in October 1991.

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Abstract

This feature of Applied Optics consists of papers on the Hubble Space Telescope and its instruments as well as other new instruments and other new optics technology for space science. Many of the papers are an outgrowth of the papers presented at the Second Space Optics Topical Meeting, October 1991, in Williamsburg, Va. This introduction provides an overview for the papers related to the Hubble Space Telescope: measurement of the error and approaches to correct for the error.

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Field: Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics

Atomic and Molecular Physics, and OpticsPhysics and Astronomy