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全球首台,正式启用!实现多项关键技术突破
Huan Qiu Wang Zi Xun· 2025-10-17 07:50
Core Points - The "AIMS" (Advanced Infrared Measurement System) has successfully passed national acceptance and is officially operational, marking it as the world's first dedicated mid-infrared solar magnetic field observation device [1][3] - AIMS is China's first astronomical telescope operating in the mid-infrared range, aimed at enhancing the understanding of solar phenomena in this wavelength [1][3] - Accurate measurement of solar magnetic fields is crucial for understanding solar and stellar physics, as well as for space weather forecasting [1] Technical Achievements - AIMS was constructed at an altitude of 4,000 meters at the Qinhai Cold Lake site and has achieved several key technological breakthroughs since its development began in 2015 [3] - The system utilizes 12.3-micron mid-infrared observations to directly measure solar magnetic fields, improving measurement precision to better than 10 Gauss, addressing a century-old bottleneck in solar magnetic field measurement [3] - AIMS has already accumulated valuable scientific observation data, which is expected to contribute significantly to research in solar three-dimensional atmospheric dynamics and flare physics [3]