Multi Object Spectrograph of the Fireball-II Balloon Experiment
G Lemaitre, R. Grange (LAM), S Quiret, B. Milliard (LAM), S. Pascal, (SEMT), V Lamand\'e
TL;DR
The paper presents the design and implementation of a multi-object spectrograph for the Fireball-II balloon experiment, aimed at studying faint ultraviolet emissions from galaxies in space.
Contribution
It introduces a novel MOS system based on two identical reflective Schmidt telescopes with an active optics grating for balloon-borne ultraviolet observations.
Findings
Successful development of a space-optimized MOS system
Enhanced capability to observe faint ultraviolet galaxy emissions
Potential for improved space-based spectroscopic studies
Abstract
Fireball-II is a NASA/CNES balloon-borne telescope and MOS to study faint diffuse emissions of galaxies in the space ultraviolet. The MOS is based on two identical reflective Schmidt systems sharing an plane-aspherized grating obtained by active optics methods.
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