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The MUSE second-generation VLT instrument
Bacon R., Accardo M., Adjali L. +65
The Multi Unit Spectroscopic Explorer (MUSE) is a second-generation VLT panoramic integral-field spectrograph currently in manufacturing, assembly and integration phase. MUSE has a…
SPIRou: nIR velocimetry & spectropolarimetry at the CFHT
J. -F. Donati, D. Kouach, C. Moutou +63
This paper presents an overview of SPIRou, the new-generation near-infrared spectropolarimeter / precision velocimeter recently installed on the 3.6-m Canada-France-Hawaii Telescop…
SPIRou: a nIR spectropolarimeter / high-precision velocimeter for the CFHT
JF Donati, D Kouach, M Lacombe +26
SPIRou is a near-infrared (nIR) spectropolarimeter / velocimeter for the Canada-France-Hawaii Telescope (CFHT), that will focus on two forefront science topics, (i) the quest for h…
Innovative static spectropolarimeter concept for wide spectral ranges: tolerancing study
Martin Pertenais, Coralie Neiner, Laurent Parès +1
Developing an efficient and robust polarimeter for wide spectral ranges and space applications is a main issue in many projects. As part of the UVMag consortium created to develop…
Preliminary design of the full-Stokes UV and visible spectropolarimeter for UVMag/Arago
Martin Pertenais, Coralie Neiner, Laurent Pares +3
The UVMag consortium proposed the space mission project Arago to ESA at its M4 call. It is dedicated to the study of the dynamic 3D environment of stars and planets. This space mis…
UVMag: Space UV and visible spectropolarimetry
Martin Pertenais, Coralie Neiner, Laurent Pares +3
UVMag is a project of a space mission equipped with a high-resolution spectropolarimeter working in the UV and visible range. This M-size mission will be proposed to ESA at its M4…
SPIRou: the near-infrared spectropolarimeter/high-precision velocimeter for the Canada-France-Hawaii telescope
Étienne Artigau, Driss Kouach, Jean-François Donati +30
SPIRou is a near-IR échelle spectropolarimeter and high-precision velocimeter under construction as a next-generation instrument for the Canada-France-Hawaii-Telescope. It is desig…
UVMag: a UV and optical spectropolarimeter for stellar physics
C. Neiner, P. Petit, L. Parès +1
UVMag is a space project currently under R&D study. It consists in a medium-size telescope equipped with a spectropolarimeter to observe in the UV and optical wavelength domains si…
Solar supergranulation revealed by granule tracking
Michel Rieutord, Nadege Meunier, Thierry Roudier +3
Context: Supergranulation is a pattern of the velocity field at the surface of the Sun, which has been known about for more than fifty years, however, no satisfactory explanation o…
Probing unexplored territories with MUSE: a second generation instrument for the VLT
R. Bacon, S. Bauer, P. Boehm +57
The Multi Unit Spectroscopic Explorer (MUSE) is a second-generation VLT panoramic integral-field spectrograph under preliminary design study. MUSE has a field of 1x1 arcmin**2 samp…