The LION instrument on SOHO and its scientific objectives

A technical description is presented of the low-energy ion and electron (LION) instrument on the SOHO spacecraft and its scientific goals are discussed. LION forms part of the comprehensive suprathermal and energetic particle analyzer (COSTEP), which is, in turn, a subset of the COSTEP/ERNE part...

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Main Authors: S. M. P. McKenna-Lawlor, I. Elendt, P. Rusznyak, H. Kunow, R. Müller-Mellin, M. Witte
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Copernicus Publications 1997-01-01
Series:Annales Geophysicae
Online Access:https://www.ann-geophys.net/15/1/1997/angeo-15-1-1997.pdf