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Optical Property and Alighment of KAO Wide Field Telescope (NEOPAT-3) [PDF]
We have investigated the optical property of the KAO(Korea Astronomy Observatory) wide field telescope (named NEOPAT-3; Near Earth Object and Satellite Patrol-3) and aligned optical system.
In-Soo Yuk +9 more
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Prospects of SETI by small size optical telescopes [PDF]
In the present manuscript we consider the possibility of conducting SETI with small-size (with diameters less than 1 m) optical telescopes. Calculations are performed for typical parameters of the mentioned type of telescopes. In particular, we show that
Osmanov Z.N., Berezhiani V.I.
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Beam Maps of the Canadian Hydrogen Intensity Mapping Experiment (CHIME) Measured With a Drone
We present beam measurements of the CHIME telescope using a radio calibration source deployed on a drone payload. During test flights, the pulsing calibration source and the telescope were synchronized to GPS time, enabling in-situ background subtraction
Will Tyndall +18 more
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Prevention of NEO hazard: the Russian approach
Russian Academy of Sciences (RAS) is actively working to solve the problem of preventing Near-Earth Object (NEO) hazard. The article provides the goals and objectives of preventing NEO hazard, as well as ways to achieve them.
Pavlova Elena, Voropaev Viktor
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To Telescope or Not To Telescope?
With the rapidly growing number of Internet-accessible and Internet-controlled research-grade telescopes becoming available, astronomy educators are rushing to create authentic research-programs for students that leverage these new resources. To date, the most successful programs are those that focus on upper-level science-focused students or highly ...
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Observation Scheduling for a Network of Small-Aperture Telescopes [PDF]
: Over the past several years, a system for accepting, servicing and returning the results from a large number of imaging requests has been developed for use with automated optical telescopes.
A. R. Duncana B, Duncan, A. R.
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LBT Italia: Current Achievements and Future Directions
The Large Binocular Telescope (LBT) is a world-leading astronomical observatory, where the Italian partnership has played an important role in increasing the telescope’s productivity, both through an optimized observing strategy and through peer-reviewed
Silvia Tosi +5 more
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Mt. Dushak-Erekdag Observatory: A Chance to Close the Asian Gaps in WET Coverage
The Mt. Dushak-Erekdag Observatory (Central Asia, Turkmenistan, 58° E longitude) is located just in the longitudes gap of asteroseismological networks. It is the southernmost observatory of the former Soviet Union, its latitude is +38°. The sky seeing at
Dorokhova T. N., Dorokhov N. I.
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pyobs - An Observatory Control System for Robotic Telescopes
We present a Python-based framework for the complete operation of a robotic telescope observatory. It provides out-of-the-box support for many popular camera types while other hardware like telescopes, domes, and weather stations can easily be added via ...
Tim-Oliver Husser +6 more
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