The progress of laser ranging technology at Shanghai Astronomical Observatory
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DOI: 10.1016/j.geog.2019.06.004
Abstract: Abstract As an important station of International Laser Ranging Service (ILRS), Shanghai Astronomical Observatory (SHAO) has upgraded Satellite Laser Ranging (SLR) system with high repetition rate and achieved some technological progress. There are a lot… read more here.
Keywords: ranging technology; astronomical observatory; laser ranging; laser ... See more keywords
Digitizer of astronomical plates at Shanghai Astronomical Observatory and its performance test
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DOI: 10.1088/1674-4527/17/3/28
Abstract: Before CCD detectors were widely employed in observational astronomy, the main method of detection was the use of glass astrophotographic plates. Astronomical plates have been used to record information on the position and activity of… read more here.
Keywords: astronomy; astronomical plates; performance test; astronomical observatory ... See more keywords