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astro-ph.IM2026★ 7 cited

Sunrise III: The Wavefront Correction System

Thomas Berkefeld, Alexander Bell, Reiner Volkmer +19

This paper describes the wave-front correction and image stabilisation system (CWS) developed for the Sunrise III balloon-borne telescope, and provides information about its perfor…

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

TuMag: the tunable magnetograph for the Sunrise III mission

J. C. del Toro Iniesta, D. Orozco Suárez, A. Álvarez-Herrero +61

One of the instruments aboard the Sunrise III mission, the Tunable Magnetograph (TuMag), is a tunable imaging spectropolarimeter in visible wavelengths. It is designed to probe the…

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.IM2010★ 299 cited

The Sunrise Mission

Peter Barthol, Achim Gandorfer, Sami K. Solanki +42

The first science flight of the balloon-borne \Sunrise telescope took place in June 2009 from ESRANGE (near Kiruna/Sweden) to Somerset Island in northern Canada. We describe the sc…

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…