The zenithal 4-m International Liquid Mirror Telescope: a unique facility for supernova studies
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DOI: 10.1093/mnras/sty298
Abstract: The 4-m International Liquid Mirror Telescope (ILMT) will soon become operational at the newly developed Devasthal observatory near Nainital (Uttarakhand, India). Coupled with a 4k $\times$ 4k pixels CCD detector and TDI optical corrector, it… read more here.
Keywords: liquid mirror; international liquid; mirror telescope;
Slewing mirror telescope of the UFFO-pathfinder: first report on performance in space
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DOI: 10.1364/oe.25.029143
Abstract: To observe the early optical emissions from gamma ray bursts (GRBs), we built the Slew Mirror Telescope. It utilizes a 150 mm motorized mirror to redirect incoming photons from astrophysical objects within seconds and to… read more here.
Keywords: uffo pathfinder; mirror; mirror telescope; slewing mirror ... See more keywords
Optical Design of the Goaly3 Multi-Mirror Telescope System with a Wide Field of View
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DOI: 10.3390/app11031200
Abstract: A Golay3 multi-mirror telescope (MMT) system is designed in this paper. The fill factor of the Golay3 MMT is derived from the angular resolution of the telescope. An initial configuration is established according to the… read more here.
Keywords: system; mirror telescope; golay3; mmt ... See more keywords