MOLA Mode 2 - 84 Hz

An animated GIF of Mode 2 is available.

Side Angle View

This view shows the model as the telescope is rocking back and forth along the Y-axis. This mode is essentially the orthogonal mode to Mode 1.

Side View

This view shows the rocking motion is in the Y-direction.

Top View

Looking from the top, we see that there is more coupling with the Solar Shield than in Mode 1.


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This page was updated on April 10, 1996.