International Ultraviolet Explorer (IUE)

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Nov 2000

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"Encyclopedia of Astronomy and Astrophysics, Edited by Paul Murdin, article 4652. Bristol: Institute of Physics Publishing, 2001

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NASA-ESA-UK ultraviolet observatory, launched in January 1978. Operated for 24 hours a day from geosynchronous orbit. Short and long wavelength spectrographic cameras covered ultraviolet wavelengths from about 1200 to 3400 Å. IUE observed planets, comets, novae, supernovae and galaxies. In July 1994 it observed the collision of Comet Shoemaker-Levy 9 with Jupiter. IUE provided confirmation of the...

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