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2 June 1995 Space-based magnetic driven liquid mirrors
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Abstract
A description of the main results of a theoretical study on the required power and coils to drive a large ferrimagnetic liquid mirror are briefly sketched and discussed. A number of possible options are evaluated and a case-study for the International Space Station Alpha is also given.
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Roberto Ragazzoni, Riccardo U. Claudi, and Enrico Marchetti "Space-based magnetic driven liquid mirrors", Proc. SPIE 2478, Space Telescopes and Instruments, (2 June 1995); https://doi.org/10.1117/12.210931
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KEYWORDS
Mirrors

Liquids

Magnetism

Space mirrors

Telescopes

Space telescopes

Mercury

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