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World space observatory-ultraviolet

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  11 June 2009

A. Shugarov
Affiliation:
Institute of Astronomy, RAS, Russia
B. Shustov
Affiliation:
Institute of Astronomy, RAS, Russia
M. Sachkov
Affiliation:
Institute of Astronomy, RAS, Russia
A.I. Gomez de Castro
Affiliation:
Fac. de CC. Matematicas,Universidad Complutense de Madrid, Plaza de Ciencias 3, 28040 Madrid, Spain
K. Werner
Affiliation:
Institut fur Astronomie und Astrophysic, Abteilung Astronomie (IAAT), Universitat Tubingen, Tubingen, 72076, Germany
N. Kappelmann
Affiliation:
Institut fur Astronomie und Astrophysic, Abteilung Astronomie (IAAT), Universitat Tubingen, Tubingen, 72076, Germany
M. Huang
Affiliation:
National Astronomical Observatories, CAS, China
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Abstract

The World Space Observatory UltraViolet (WSO-UV) project is an international space observatory designed for observations in the ultraviolet domain. The observatory includes a single 170 cm aperture telescope capable of high-resolution spectroscopy, long slit low-resolution spectroscopy and deep UV and optical imaging.

Type
Research Article
Copyright
© EAS, EDP Sciences, 2009

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