Speaker
Jean-Luc Atteia
(IRAP - Toulouse)
Description
This talk will start with a presentation of the SVOM mission and the homonymous satellite, which was successfully launched on June 22nd 2024, with a special focus on the ECLAIRs hard X-ray imager. Then, the operations performed during the commissioning and early science phases will be described, along with the tuning of some crucial parameters. This will lead to the description of ECLAIRs in-flight performance and first transient detections. A short conclusion will address the perspectives offered by SVOM for the study of the transient high-energy sky.
Primary author
Jean-Luc Atteia
(IRAP - Toulouse)