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STIS CoronagraphyHST Coronagraphs HST has supported 3 coronagraphs: NICMOS, ACS, and STIS. Bulk of image properties are set by the OTA, but instrumental effects are also present. None of the HST coronagraphs have been optimal:ACS spot size issues, NICMOS parts moving in dewar, STIS incomplete apodization, and lack of peakdown software.
Document ID
20130013630
Acquisition Source
Goddard Space Flight Center
Document Type
Presentation
Authors
Grady, C. A.
(Eureka Scientific, Inc. Laurel, MD, United States)
Schneider, G.
(Arizona Univ. Tucson, AZ, United States)
Date Acquired
August 27, 2013
Publication Date
April 8, 2013
Subject Category
Astronomy
Report/Patent Number
GSFC-E-DAA-TN8374
Funding Number(s)
CONTRACT_GRANT: NNG12PP44P
Distribution Limits
Public
Copyright
Public Use Permitted.
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