HiCIBaS: A precursor mission for high contrast imaging balloon systems
Franck Marchis1, Simon Thibault2, Olivier Côté3, Denis Brousseau2, Guillaume Allain3, Marie-Pier Lord3, Mireille Ouellet3, Deven Patel3, Cédric Vallée3, Ruslan Belikov4, Eduardo Bendek5, Celia Blain6, Colin Bradley6, David Doelman7, Olivier Daigle8, René Doyon9, F.J. Grandmont10, Michael Helmbrecht11, Matthew Kenworthy7, David Lafrenière9, Christian Marois12, Steeve Montminy13, Frans Snik14, Chris de Jonge15, Gautam Vasisht16, Jean-Pierre Veran17 and Philippe Vincent18, (1)SkyMapper, San Francisco, United States, (2)Université Laval, Center for Optics, Photonics and Lasers, Laval, QC, Canada, (3)Université Laval, Center for Optics, Photonics and Lasers, Laval, Canada, (4)NASA Ames Research Center, Moffett Field, CA, United States, (5)NASA Ames Research Center, Moffett Field, United States, (6)University of Victoria, Victoria, BC, Canada, (7)Universiteit Leiden, Leiden, Netherlands, (8)Nüvü Cameras Inc., Montréal, Canada, (9)University of Montreal, Montreal, Canada, (10)3ABB Inc., Quebec City, Canada, (11)Iris AO Inc., Berkeley, United States, (12)University of Victoria, NRC Herzberg Institute of Astrophysics, Victoria, BC, Canada, (13)Canadian Space Agency, Montreal, Canada, (14)Universiteit Leiden, Leiden, Netherlands Antilles, (15)SRON, Utrecht, Netherlands, (16)Jet Propulsion Laboratory, Pasadena, United States, (17)NRC-Dominion Astrophysical Observatory, Victoria, Canada, (18)CSA, Saint Hubert, Canada
