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Ramaty High Energy Solar Spectroscopic Imager (RHESSI)This chapter describes the X-ray and gamma-ray imaging spectroscopy capabilities
of the Ramaty High Energy Solar Spectroscopic Imager (RHESSI). It also outlines RHESSI’s major scientific accomplishments during the 16 years of operations from 2002 to 2018. These include unique contributions to solar flare research and to other aspects of solar physics (oblateness), astrophysics (magnetars), and Earth sciences (terrestrial gamma-ray flashes).
Document ID
20220018378
Acquisition Source
Goddard Space Flight Center
Document Type
Book Chapter
External Source(s)
10.1007/978-981-16-4544-0_169-1
Authors
Brian Dennis (Goddard Space Flight Center Greenbelt, Maryland, United States)
Albert Y Shih (Goddard Space Flight Center Greenbelt, Maryland, United States)
Gordon J Hurford (University of California, Berkeley Berkeley, California, United States)
Pascal Saint-Hilaire (University of California, Berkeley Berkeley, California, United States)
Date Acquired
December 5, 2022
Publication Date
April 13, 2022
Publication Information
Publication: Handbook of X-ray and Gamma-ray Astrophysics
Publisher: Springer Singapore
Issue Publication Date: January 1, 2022
ISBN: 978-981-16-4544-0
DOI: 10.1007/978-981-16-4544-0
Subject Category
Solar Physics
Funding Number(s)
WBS: 667339.04.01
Distribution Limits
Public
Copyright
Portions of document may include copyright protected material.
Technical Review
External Peer Committee

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