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TRACE

(Transition Region and Coronal Explorer, Explorer 73)
(former solar observing satellite)

TRACE (Transition Region and Coronal Explorer) was a satellite launched by NASA in 1998, operational until 2010 to investigate the solar magnetic field by observing the fine structure of the corona from visible light to far ultraviolet.


(telescope,solar,spacecraft,NASA,Sun,visible light,ultraviolet,magnetism,past,corona)
Further reading:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/TRACE
https://sdowww.lmsal.com/TRACE/
https://www.cfa.harvard.edu/facilities-technology/telescopes-instruments/transition-region-and-coronal-explorer-trace
https://ui.adsabs.harvard.edu/abs/1994ESASP.373..375T/abstract
https://ui.adsabs.harvard.edu/abs/1994SSRv...70..119S/abstract

Referenced by pages:
solar physics
solar telescope

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