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... planets at high powers, some image shift occurred during focusing. Testing of the Maksutov revealed a nice set of optics that gave good sharp images after the OTA cooled from the indoor temperature to the ambient outside temperature. Cooling took about an hour for a 20 degree Celsius temperature dif ...
... planets at high powers, some image shift occurred during focusing. Testing of the Maksutov revealed a nice set of optics that gave good sharp images after the OTA cooled from the indoor temperature to the ambient outside temperature. Cooling took about an hour for a 20 degree Celsius temperature dif ...
SKA_SURVEY Dish Receiver enclosure
... Control and Monitoring: of the following components at the Receivers Enclosure: ...
... Control and Monitoring: of the following components at the Receivers Enclosure: ...
Ground-Conjugate Wide Field Adaptive Optics for the ELTs F. Rigaut
... considerations of more practical sites for the construction of an ELT. It has to be noted that during this discussion, the issue of how the turbulent volume is sensed was not addressed. The computations made here assume a perfect knowledge of the turbulence volume. This might seem restrictive, but i ...
... considerations of more practical sites for the construction of an ELT. It has to be noted that during this discussion, the issue of how the turbulent volume is sensed was not addressed. The computations made here assume a perfect knowledge of the turbulence volume. This might seem restrictive, but i ...
Dishing Up the Data: The Role of Australian Space Tracking and
... A team of Australian engineers and technicians from the station spent the first half of 1964 at the Goldstone tracking station, becoming familiar with DSN (as it had then become) and assisting in the assembly and testing of the electronic equipment designed for Tidbinbilla. This same team then carri ...
... A team of Australian engineers and technicians from the station spent the first half of 1964 at the Goldstone tracking station, becoming familiar with DSN (as it had then become) and assisting in the assembly and testing of the electronic equipment designed for Tidbinbilla. This same team then carri ...
2MASS Data Mining and the M, L, and T Dwarf Archives
... observe the sky simultaneously at J, H, and Ks bands using NICMOS 256×256 detectors. The scale was 200 /pixel for a field of view of 8.0 5×8.0 5. The scanning mode for 2MASS was designed to build up strips of sky 8.0 5 wide in Right Ascension and 6◦ long in Declination. As the telescope tracked the ...
... observe the sky simultaneously at J, H, and Ks bands using NICMOS 256×256 detectors. The scale was 200 /pixel for a field of view of 8.0 5×8.0 5. The scanning mode for 2MASS was designed to build up strips of sky 8.0 5 wide in Right Ascension and 6◦ long in Declination. As the telescope tracked the ...
Linking dome to telescope
... wait for this display before proceeding. The scope and dome are now linked, the dome should start moving to line up with the scope. Wait for the dome to stop moving. In the ACP window look for the “sidereal tracking” checkbox, if it is not checked check it now. There is a slight delay between ...
... wait for this display before proceeding. The scope and dome are now linked, the dome should start moving to line up with the scope. Wait for the dome to stop moving. In the ACP window look for the “sidereal tracking” checkbox, if it is not checked check it now. There is a slight delay between ...
031031_St_Wkshop
... – What kind of scientific observations? – Big telescope Big instrument optics – Making good use of your observing time • New Ones – The SALT prime focus – New optics: holography Oct 30, 2003 ...
... – What kind of scientific observations? – Big telescope Big instrument optics – Making good use of your observing time • New Ones – The SALT prime focus – New optics: holography Oct 30, 2003 ...
Paper - ESA Conference Bureau
... environmental, agricultural, and geophysics applications, to more recent general public demand. The information typically targeted by these systems covers spatial, spectral, and temporal resolution. Depending on the particular task of each mission, a different balance between these three factors is ...
... environmental, agricultural, and geophysics applications, to more recent general public demand. The information typically targeted by these systems covers spatial, spectral, and temporal resolution. Depending on the particular task of each mission, a different balance between these three factors is ...
MiniTouch MTHP4
... A flexible user level management can guarantee that the correct data is printed. You are also able to grant user rights as desired and protect by a unique password. In addition content may be filled by a prompt which optionally must be validated by a different user for guaranteed accuracy. The contr ...
... A flexible user level management can guarantee that the correct data is printed. You are also able to grant user rights as desired and protect by a unique password. In addition content may be filled by a prompt which optionally must be validated by a different user for guaranteed accuracy. The contr ...
Australian Membership of the Giant Magellan Telescope Project
... The full science case is on the GMT web site at www.gmto.org/sciencecase/, but some examples follow. Stellar populations: The enormous collecting area of the GMT will open a new window on stellar astrophysics and chemical evolution within galaxies spanning a broad range of Hubble types and evolutio ...
... The full science case is on the GMT web site at www.gmto.org/sciencecase/, but some examples follow. Stellar populations: The enormous collecting area of the GMT will open a new window on stellar astrophysics and chemical evolution within galaxies spanning a broad range of Hubble types and evolutio ...
Real-time earthquake warning for astronomical observatories
... The Laser Interferometer Gravitational-wave Observatory (LIGO) [16], Virgo [17], and GEO600 [18] detectors are part of a network of gravitational-wave interferometers seeking to make the first direct observations of gravitational waves. These detectors are designed to limit their sensitivity to envi ...
... The Laser Interferometer Gravitational-wave Observatory (LIGO) [16], Virgo [17], and GEO600 [18] detectors are part of a network of gravitational-wave interferometers seeking to make the first direct observations of gravitational waves. These detectors are designed to limit their sensitivity to envi ...
3 Beam baffles - JGW Document Server
... No scattered light from the mirror should reach a non-seismic isolated surface in the vicinity of the mirrors, which includes the cryogenic pipe baffles. A first cryogenic baffle, located inside the main cryostat, will need to be suspended just in front and around each test mass, to collect the very ...
... No scattered light from the mirror should reach a non-seismic isolated surface in the vicinity of the mirrors, which includes the cryogenic pipe baffles. A first cryogenic baffle, located inside the main cryostat, will need to be suspended just in front and around each test mass, to collect the very ...
Catchers Introduction - Astrophotography for Astrophotographers
... beyond our own Milky Way, of glowing clouds of gas, clusters containing stars far too many to count and the mystical dark clouds through which no stars could shine. Images of the ‘Great Andromeda Spiral’, the ‘Great Orion Nebula’ and the ‘Great Hercules Cluster’ and the most iconic of them all – the ...
... beyond our own Milky Way, of glowing clouds of gas, clusters containing stars far too many to count and the mystical dark clouds through which no stars could shine. Images of the ‘Great Andromeda Spiral’, the ‘Great Orion Nebula’ and the ‘Great Hercules Cluster’ and the most iconic of them all – the ...
L161 MATURE AND FRESH SURFACES ON THE NEWBORN
... 10:45–11:50 UT. The synodic rotational period of Karin is 18.348 hr, which was derived from a light curve obtained by supporting observations (Yoshida et al. 2004; Fig. 1). In comparison with the light curve, rotational phases of Karin in our observation are 0.30–0.34 (red region, the first set), 0. ...
... 10:45–11:50 UT. The synodic rotational period of Karin is 18.348 hr, which was derived from a light curve obtained by supporting observations (Yoshida et al. 2004; Fig. 1). In comparison with the light curve, rotational phases of Karin in our observation are 0.30–0.34 (red region, the first set), 0. ...
4-H Astronomy Project
... Activity 11: Concept: Magnitude Scale for Brightness ................................................................ 18 Activity 12: Concept: Making Star Patterns and Constellation Matching ................................... 20 Activity 13: Concept: Demonstrate a Solar and Lunar Eclipse .......... ...
... Activity 11: Concept: Magnitude Scale for Brightness ................................................................ 18 Activity 12: Concept: Making Star Patterns and Constellation Matching ................................... 20 Activity 13: Concept: Demonstrate a Solar and Lunar Eclipse .......... ...
3.2 Multi-Conjugate Adaptive Optics
... microns, a factor of two reduction in telescope emissivity is equivalent to increasing the collecting area by the same factor. Wide-field configuration The Gemini telescopes include an upgrade capability at optical wavelengths to a wide-field cassegrain using f/6 for a 45 arcmin field of view, allow ...
... microns, a factor of two reduction in telescope emissivity is equivalent to increasing the collecting area by the same factor. Wide-field configuration The Gemini telescopes include an upgrade capability at optical wavelengths to a wide-field cassegrain using f/6 for a 45 arcmin field of view, allow ...
Synthesis Imaging in Radio Astronomy, NRAO summer school, June
... ns<<1 => QN disaster, use beam splitters, mirrors, and direct detectors Good: no receiver noise Bad: adding antenna lowers SNR per pair as N2 ...
... ns<<1 => QN disaster, use beam splitters, mirrors, and direct detectors Good: no receiver noise Bad: adding antenna lowers SNR per pair as N2 ...
2015 - Society for Astronomical Sciences
... distribution of spin axes (poles). YORP theory says that the spin axes, barring outside influences, are eventually forced to low obliquities, i.e., the poles are located near the north or south ecliptic poles. This would seem natural for objects with low orbital inclinations. However, for objects wi ...
... distribution of spin axes (poles). YORP theory says that the spin axes, barring outside influences, are eventually forced to low obliquities, i.e., the poles are located near the north or south ecliptic poles. This would seem natural for objects with low orbital inclinations. However, for objects wi ...
PPT
... trains accidentally overlap. When this occurs they interfere and one may find four photons, or none, or something in between as a result. It is proper to speak of interference in this situation because the conditions of the experiment are just such as will ensure that these photons are in the same q ...
... trains accidentally overlap. When this occurs they interfere and one may find four photons, or none, or something in between as a result. It is proper to speak of interference in this situation because the conditions of the experiment are just such as will ensure that these photons are in the same q ...
Why does Dream seem obsessed with weight?
... highly sensitive opto-mechanical systems. Dream’s CF is used for everything from the mirror mounts, to backplates, to the telescope’s main structure(s) and more. Isn’t this level of CTE matching overkill, considering telescopes have hardly changed in roughly 350 years (mirror-based) and carbon fiber ...
... highly sensitive opto-mechanical systems. Dream’s CF is used for everything from the mirror mounts, to backplates, to the telescope’s main structure(s) and more. Isn’t this level of CTE matching overkill, considering telescopes have hardly changed in roughly 350 years (mirror-based) and carbon fiber ...
Paper
... which shows the deviations around the fits or mean values. In particular, note the magnetic field enhancement over and beyond the fit to the south and southwest. There is an additional hourly variation of the flux associated with the variation of the column density that we have not investigated. Fro ...
... which shows the deviations around the fits or mean values. In particular, note the magnetic field enhancement over and beyond the fit to the south and southwest. There is an additional hourly variation of the flux associated with the variation of the column density that we have not investigated. Fro ...
BRC_prop3 - CoolWiki
... BRC 34 has a variety of features worthy of deeper examination: dark nebulae, molecular clouds, emission stars, and IR sources. In a preliminary analysis, Allen et al. (2011) found both Class I and Class II YSOs in these BRCs. Beyond that, these two BRCs have not been studied in detail. We will inves ...
... BRC 34 has a variety of features worthy of deeper examination: dark nebulae, molecular clouds, emission stars, and IR sources. In a preliminary analysis, Allen et al. (2011) found both Class I and Class II YSOs in these BRCs. Beyond that, these two BRCs have not been studied in detail. We will inves ...