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The assembly, calibration, and predicted performance of the SISTINE-2 sounding rocket payload

Kruczek, Nicholas; France, Kevin; Fleming, Brian +4 more

The Suborbital Imaging Spectrograph for Transition-region Irradiance from Nearby Exoplanet host stars (SIS- TINE) sounding rocket payload is an f /30 imaging spectrograph designed to measure the far ultraviolet (1000 - 1275 and 1300 - 1565 Å) output of exoplanet host stars. The instrument is composed of an f /14 Cassegrain telescope with a 500 mm …