National Astronomical Observatory of Japan

Hinode (Solar-B) First Light

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Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA) briefs on Hinode (Solar-B) early operation status and releases Hinode's "First Light" photos. The press release has been prepared by Hinode international team involving JAXA, National Astronomical Observatory of Japan (NAOJ), National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA), and Particle Physics and Astronomy Research Council (PPARC).

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More info: Hinode web page