Astrofísicas: Telescopios

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    pt5m - a 0.5 m robotic telescope on La Palma
    pt5m is a 0.5 m robotic telescope located on the roof of the 4.2 m William Herschel Telescope (WHT) building, at the Roque de los Muchachos Observatory, La...
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    ROGER DAVIES: “Sería maravilloso tener el TMT en La Palma, en el Roque, y por supuesto habría potencial para la participación europea”
    Fue uno de los “Siete Samurais” que en 1986 anunció el desplazamiento de la Vía Láctea, junto con otras galaxias, cúmulos y supercúmulos, hacia una descomunal...
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    Science with a Wide-field 6.5-m Spectroscopic Telescope
    This document describes the scientific case for a wide-field 6.5-m spectroscopic telescope. The key scientific aims are linked to two different modes of...
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    Search for Very High Energy Gamma-ray Emission from Pulsar-Pulsar Wind Nebula Systems with the MAGIC Telescope
    The MAGIC collaboration has searched for high-energy gamma-ray emission of some of the most promising pulsar candidates above an energy threshold of 50 GeV, an...
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    Simultaneous UBVRI photopolarimetric observations of blazars. II
    Results are presented from simultaneous UBVRI photopolarimetric observations of eight blazars at the 2.56-m Nordic Optical Telescope during winter 1991. In 3C...
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    Site properties of the Canarian observatories. Proceedings. Workshop on Site Properties of the Canarian Observatories, La Palma (Spain), 29 - 30 Oct 1997.
    The following topics were dealt with: atmospheric optics, image quality, the Gran Telescopio Canarias project, site testing, meteorological effects, the Galileo...
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    Site Selection for the European ELT: working package included in the European FP6 ``ELT design study'' contract
    The site selection for the future European Large Telescope (E-ELT) is a key issue within the European proposal funded by the European Union (EU), within the `...
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    Size matters
    The new generation of ground-based, large-aperture solar telescopes promises to significantly increase our capabilities to understand the many basic phenomena...
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    Solar Luminosity Oscillation Telescope (SLOT)
    Low degree l=0-2 solar p-modes were detected with the SLOT instruments at Izana and Baja California. The main source of noise for these ground based...