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most citedThe Imaging Magnetograph eXperiment (IMaX) for the Sunrise balloon-borne solar observatory

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astro-ph.IM2025

The Sunrise Ultraviolet Spectropolarimeter and Imager: Instrument description

A. Feller, A. Gandorfer, B. Grauf +46

The third science flight of the balloon-borne solar observatory Sunrise carries three entirely new post-focus science instruments with spectropolarimetric capabilities, concurrentl…

astro-ph.IM2025★ 32 cited

Sunrise III: Overview of Observatory and Instruments

Andreas Korpi-Lagg, Achim Gandorfer, Sami K. Solanki +117

In July 2024, Sunrise completed its third successful science flight. The Sunrise III observatory had been upgraded significantly after the two previous successful flights in 2009 a…

astro-ph.IM2019★ 236 cited

The Polarimetric and Helioseismic Imager on Solar Orbiter

S. K. Solanki, J. C. del Toro Iniesta, J. Woch +121

This paper describes the Polarimetric and Helioseismic Imager on the Solar Orbiter mission (SO/PHI), the first magnetograph and helioseismology instrument to observe the Sun from o…

astro-ph.IM2010★ 107 cited

The Wave-Front Correction System for the Sunrise Balloon-Borne Solar Observatory

T. Berkefeld, W. Schmidt, D. Soltau +21

This paper describes the wave-front correction system developed for the Sunrise balloon telescope, and provides information about its in-flight performance. For the correction of l…

astro-ph.IM2010★ 126 cited

The Filter Imager SuFI and the Image Stabilization and Light Distribution System ISLiD of the Sunrise Balloon-Borne Observatory: Instrument Description

A. Gandorfer, B. Grauf, P. Barthol +29

We describe the design of the Sunrise Filter Imager (SuFI) and the Image Stabilization and Light Distribution (ISLiD) unit onboard the Sunrise balloon borne solar observatory. This…