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Extreme Ultraviolet Explorer

(EUVE, Explorer 67)
(1990s ultraviolet space telescope)

The Extreme Ultraviolet Explorer (EUVE) was a NASA Explorers Program space telescope for surveying extreme ultraviolet launched in 1992 and operational until 2001. It carried out an ultraviolet photometric survey and was used for UV spectrography. It actually carried four individual Wolter telescopes, three for wide-field surveying, and one for spectrography on targeted ultraviolet sources.


(telescope,spacecraft,NASA,ultraviolet,past,reflector)
Further reading:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Extreme_Ultraviolet_Explorer
https://www.daviddarling.info/encyclopedia/E/EUVE.html
https://archive.stsci.edu/euve/
https://heasarc.gsfc.nasa.gov/docs/euve/euve.html
https://nssdc.gsfc.nasa.gov/nmc/spacecraft/display.action?id=1992-031A
https://ui.adsabs.harvard.edu/abs/1990ESASP.310..189B/abstract
https://iopscience.iop.org/article/10.1086/313002/fulltext/35307.text.html
WaveLFreqPhoton
Energy
  
7nm43PHz177eVbeginExtreme Ultraviolet Explorer
76nm4.0PHz16eVendExtreme Ultraviolet Explorer
PrefixExample  
2EUVE2EUVE J2055-17.1second catalog
EUVEEUVE J2359-30.6 

Referenced by pages:
Goddard Space Flight Center (GSFC)
MAST
ultraviolet (UV)
ultraviolet astronomy

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