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An Overview of Some Latest Development in Chinese Astronomy [PDF]
Anais da Academia Brasileira de Ciências, 2021 We present brief highlights and updates on some newer projects, both in operation/construction and in preparation stages, of astronomical research on Mainland China, with an emphasis on those involving international collaborations.
ZHONG WANG, YANCHUN LIANG
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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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Solar-Terrestrial Physics, 2023 The Yakutsk spectrograph of cosmic rays includes a complex of muon telescopes based on gas-discharge and scintillation counters located on the surface and under the ground at depths of 7, 20, and 40 m.w.e.
Yanchukovsky V. L.
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Atmosphere, 2021 Knowledge of the turbulence spectra is of interest for describing atmospheric conditions as applied to astronomical observations. This article discusses the deformations of the turbulence spectra with heights in a wide range of scales at the sites of the
Artem Yu. Shikhovtsev +5 more
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The First Telescope in the Korean History I. Translation of Jeong`s Report [PDF]
Journal of Astronomy and Space Sciences, 2009 In 1631 A.D. Jeong Duwon, an ambassador of the Joseon dynasty was sent to the Ming dynasty. There he met João Rodrigues, a Jesuit missionary, in Dengzhou of Shandong peninsula.
Sang-Hyeon Ahn
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Turbulent parameters at different heights in the atmosphere. Shack–Hartmann wavefront sensor data
Solar-Terrestrial Physics, 2022 The paper presents the results of studies of wavefront distortions at different heights in the atmosphere. We have used measurement wavefront data to determine optical turbulence parameters along the line of sight of the Large Solar Vacuum Telescope ...
Shikhovtsev A. Y. +5 more
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Estimation of Astronomical Seeing with Neural Networks at the Maidanak Observatory
Atmosphere, 2023 In the present article, we study the possibilities of machine learning for the estimation of seeing at the Maidanak Astronomical Observatory (38∘40′24″ N, 66∘53′47″ E) using only Era-5 reanalysis data.
Artem Y. Shikhovtsev +6 more
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Nanomaterials, 2022 Highly reflective metal coatings are essential for manufacturing reflecting telescope mirrors to achieve the highest reflectivity with broad spectral bandwidth.
Hsing-Yu Wu +6 more
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Baccio del Bianco and the artistic fortuna of Galileo’s Il Saggiatore
Galilæana, 2023 This contribution takes into consideration Galileo’s Il Saggiatore as an overlooked source for the arts in Florence during the first part of the seventeenth century.
Eva Struhal
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Wishing for the Watch Face in Jonathan Swift’s “The Progress of Beauty”
ABO : Interactive Journal for Women in the Arts 1640-1830, 2018 This article illuminates the technological underpinnings of Jonathan Swift’s satire, “The Progress of Beauty” (1719), by exploring how eighteenth-century poetics of beauty and scientific progress pit human against automaton.
Jantina Ellens
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