3 papers
astro-ph.EP2026
Correlation Between Lunar Surface and Exospheric Sodium: Effects of Albedo-Driven Temperature on Multilayer Sodium Reservoirs Rather Than Surface Abundance Variations
A. Devaraj, S. Narendranath, Sreeja. S. Kartha +1
Sodium (Na) is a moderately volatile element in the lunar exosphere, released from the surface through thermal and non-thermal processes. We present a combined analysis of Chandray…
astro-ph.EP2025
Lunar geochemistry from X-ray line flux ratios using CLASS on Chandrayaan 2
R. Kumar, Y. Rai, S. Srijan +13
Global lunar chemical maps are essential for understanding the origin and evolution of the Moon, its surface characteristics, and its potential for resource extraction. Lunar eleme…
astro-ph.SR2024
Science Filter Characterization of the Solar Ultraviolet Imaging Telescope (SUIT) on board Aditya-L1
Janmejoy Sarkar, Rushikesh Deogaonkar, Ravi Kesharwani +12
The Solar Ultraviolet Imaging Telescope (SUIT) on board the Aditya-L1 mission is designed to observe the Sun across 200-400 nm wavelength. The telescope used 16 dichroic filters tu…