Yohkoh
21 Sep 2009
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Yohkoh was a Japanese Institute for Space and Astronautical Sciences mission. The spacecraft was built in Japan and the observing instruments have contributions from the U.S. and the U.K. Yohkoh studied energetic phenomena on the Sun, such as solar flares

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​​​​Yohkoh

Credit: ISAS/JAXA
RAL Space Involvement

Bragg Crystal Spectrometer​

Subject
Solar Physics

Main Objectives
Studying X-rays and gamma-rays from the Sun.

Launch Date
3 Oct 1991

Further Project Information
Yohkoh Solar Observatory website (link opens in a new window)



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