During the mid 1990s, extensive archaeoastronomical fieldwork was performed in the island of Gran Canaria, which is the richest of the Canaries from the...
Gran Telescopio Canarias Commissioning Instrument Optomechanics
Under a contract with the GRANTECAN, the Commissioning Instrument is a project developed by a team of Mexican scientists and engineers from the Instrumentation...
Gran Telescopio Canarias: a 10 m telescope for the ORM.
A project to build a large telescope at the Spanish Observatorio del Roque de los Muchachos (ORM), in the island of La Palma, has been underway for several...
Gran Telescopio Canarias: a 10-m telescope for the ORM
A project to build a large telescope at the Spanish Observatorio del Roque de los Muchachos (ORM), in the island of La Palma, has been underway for several...
Gran Telescopio Canarias: current status of its optical design and optomechanical support system
The conceptual design of the GTC optical system was completed in summer of 1997. It will be a Richey Cretien type telescope with a flat tertiary mirror to feed...
The Grain Telescopio CANARIAS (GTC) is a high performance 10-m class telescope which is being built by the IAC (Instituto de Astrofisica de Canarias). It will...
GRANCAIN: the first light infrared camera for GTCAO: end-to-end optical design, integration, and verification
The Gran Telescopio de Canarias Adaptive Optic System (GTCAO) is built to provide nearly diffraction-limited images to GTC. GRANCAIN (GRAN CAmara INfrarroja) is...