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MSU Solar Physics Group |
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The newest mission in the solar constellation is
Hinode. Known as "Solar-B"
prior to launch, Hinode is a follow-on to the very
successful Yohkoh ("Solar-A") mission.
MSU is a part of the Mission Operations and Data Analysis team for Hinode's
X-Ray Telescope (XRT).
The XRT was constructed by the Solar & Stellar X-ray
Group at
the Harvard-Smithsonian Center
for Astrophysics.
MSU's Co-investigator on the Hinode/XRT is
Prof. David McKenzie,
and other MSU Solar Group members working on XRT include
Dr. Keiji
Yoshimura, Dr. Junho Shin, and
graduate student Sabrina Savage.
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NewsVisit the XRT Picture of the Week! |
| MSU Solar Physics News Archive | MSU XRT Duty Roster | Local files at MSU |
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