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Astronomy Lab I: Photometric Experiments for Physics Students [PDF]
Iranian Journal of Astronomy and Astrophysics, 2023 As physics laboratories are an integral part of the physics education across the globe, astronomy laboratories are also a necessary part of the astronomy education.
Reza Rezaei
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The Astrophysical Journal, 2023 REQUIEM-2D (Resolving Quiescent Magnified Galaxies with 2D Grism Spectroscopy) comprises a sample of eight massive ( ${\rm{log}}({M}_{\ast }/{M}_{\odot })\gt 10.6$ ) strongly lensed quiescent galaxies at z ∼ 2.
Mohammad Akhshik +18 more
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Optical Polarimetry in Undergraduate Education [PDF]
EPJ Web of Conferences, 2019 Polarimetry plays an important part in observational astronomy, but it is all too often given limited attention in astronomy textbooks. Coupled with a sometimes confusing mathematical introduction, students may feel that polarization is a difficult ...
Topasna Gregory
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Astronomy: A conversation about observation [PDF]
Nature, 2012 In the spirit of the Lindau Meeting, we present a dialogue between a Nobel laureate and a young researcher. This interchange started online, where it continues to unfold. Here is a digest of this conversation, which has developed across time and space.
John, Mather, Minnie, Mao
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A Nondetection of Iron in the First High-resolution Emission Study of the Lava Planet 55 Cnc e
The Astronomical Journal, 2023 Close-in lava planets represent an extreme example of terrestrial worlds, but their high temperatures may allow us to probe a diversity of crustal compositions.
Kaitlin C. Rasmussen +19 more
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iScience, 2021 Summary: Gravitational-wave observations of binary black holes allow new tests of general relativity (GR) to be performed on strong, dynamical gravitational fields.
Christopher J. Moore +3 more
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Solving the Traveling Telescope Problem with Mixed-integer Linear Programming
The Astronomical Journal, 2023 The size and complexity of modern astronomical surveys has grown to the point where, in many cases, traditional human scheduling of observations are tedious at best and impractical at worst.
Luke B. Handley +2 more
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MeerKAT Holography Measurements in the UHF, L, and S Bands
The Astronomical Journal, 2023 Radio holographic measurements using the MeerKAT telescope are presented for each of its supported observing bands, namely UHF (544–1087 MHz), L (856–1711 MHz), and S (1750–3499 MHz).
Mattieu S. de Villiers
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Near-Infrared Observing Conditions at the BOAO and the SOAO [PDF]
Journal of Astronomy and Space Sciences, 2004 Korea Astronomy Observatory(KAO) has been developing the KAONICS, KAO Near-Infrared Camera System, which will be used for near-infrared observations in the ground-based telescopes of Korea.
Bongkon Moon +6 more
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