ASTRONOMICAL OBSERVATIONS USING THE ONR STRATO-LAB.

Abstract

This report includes: Little, Arthur D., Inc., Cambridge Mass. VISUAL OBSERVATIONS DURING THE FLIGHT, by C. B. Moore. 1961, 5p. 8ncl. illus. Johns Hopkins U., Baltimore, Md. SPECTROMETER INSTRUMENTATION, by J. M. Burn, Jr. 1961, 9p. incl. illus. Librascope Div., General Precision, Inc., Glendale, Calif. LIBRASCOPE STARTRACKER DESCRIPTION, by M. M. Birnbaum and W. J. Wichman. 1961, 10p. illus. This analysis is concerned with the expansion of astronomy made possible by the availability of balloons and high-altitude aircraft to carry astronomical observing instruments above the curtaining infrared absorption of the earth's atmosphere. (Author)

Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Jan 01, 1961
Accession Number
AD0273143

Entities

People

  • John Strong

Organizations

  • Johns Hopkins University

Tags

Communities of Interest

  • Air Platforms

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Absorption
  • Aircrafts
  • Altitude
  • Astronomy
  • Atmospheres
  • Availability
  • High Altitude
  • Instrumentation
  • Military Aircraft
  • Observation
  • Precision
  • Spectrometers
  • Vehicles

Fields of Study

  • Physics

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