The BRITE-Constellation Nanosatellite Space Mission And Its First Scientific Results
The BRITE-Constellation Nanosatellite Space Mission And Its First Scientific Results
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Les Ulis: EDP Sciences
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English
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The BRIght Target Explorer (BRITE) Constellation is the first nanosatellite mission applied to astrophysical research. Five satellites in low-Earth orbits perform precise optical two-colour photometry of the brightest stars in the night sky. BRITE is naturally well suited for variability studies of hot stars. This contribution describes the basic o...
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The BRITE-Constellation Nanosatellite Space Mission And Its First Scientific Results
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TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_8c3c78dc8e63465581d476f466a4b93a
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_8c3c78dc8e63465581d476f466a4b93a
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2100-014X,2101-6275
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2100-014X
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10.1051/epjconf/201716001001
