... ESO is building what will be the World's largest optical telescope array, The Very Large Telescope (VLT). The VLT Project organisation is responsible for the design and construction of the Unit Telescopes, including enclosures, optics, adapter-rotators and coating unit. ... Unit Telescopes Overview - This page is outdated, an update is in process. ... Secondary mirror (M2 Unit) - This page is outdated, an update is in process. ... Coating Unit - This page is outdated, an update is in process. ...

Core XO team members include the following: . ... James N. Heasley , University of Hawaii . ... Jeff Valenti, STScI . ... The University of Hawaii staff have made the operation on Maui possible; we thank especially Bill Giebink, Les Hieda, Jeff Kuhn, Haosheng Lin, Mike Maberry, Joey Perreira, and Kaila Rhoden. We benefited from discussions with Gaspar Bakos, Ron Bissinger, Fred Chromey, Bruce Gary, Ron Gilliland, Leslie Hebb, James McCullough, Margaret Meixner, Kailash Sahu, and Tony Vanmunster. ...

... Now we're getting ready for the Australian SKA Pathfinder ( ASKAP ) and the Square Kilometre Array ( SKA ) itself. I co-lead the Galactic ASKAP survey, GASKAP, and the Polarisation survey, POSSUM. I have roles in SKA science planning, including membership on two SKA Science working groups (HI and The Galaxy), the SKA Science and Engineering Advisory Committee, Australia New Zealand SKA Coordination Committee (ANZSCC) and ANZSCC's Science Advisory Committee. ... Read More . ...

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Next: The IF/LO System Up: Minutes of the 1st Previous: Front End Optics . ... The NAIC effort includes: antenna controls, IF/LO system, backend(s), data acquisition and archiving . ... Backends (hardware and software) [first set of 100 MHz WAPPS, now have 4; need 7 or possibly 8, thought to expand to 200 MHz but not current priority] . ... Data-reduction software will be developed entirely by the respective consortia and will be made available to AO and users ALFA will be maintained by NAIC. ...

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... Armagh Observatory, College Hill, Armagh BT61 9DG, +44 (0)28 3752 2928 . DKIST under construction. ... Armagh Observatory and QueenБЂ™s University Belfast have secured a role in the construction of the worldБЂ™s biggest and most revolutionary solar telescope. They are part of a consortium that includes seven other UK universities and Andor Technology to provide the cameras for the $344M super-telescope, which will be located in Hawaii. ... Construction of the telescope has already begun. ...

An improved correlator for ALMA has been proposed by an European consortium including Astron (NL), Bordeaux University (FR), IRAM (FR) and Arcetri. ... The work in Arcetri has focused on the efficent design of a digital receiver, that exploits the peculiarities of the astronomical signal, i.e. the extremely coarse quantization and the stochastic nature of the input signal. ... A complex mixer followed by a two stage bandpass filter. ... Phase effects in a hybrid correlator . ...

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... 2014 February 3 . Lunar Time Lapse Panorama including Yutu Rover . ... Explanation: Where has the Yutu rover been on the Moon? ... Because it uses solar power , the mechanical Jade Rabbit goes into sleep mode to endure the two-week long lunar night. Pictured above is a digitally created time-lapse composite panorama showing the region surrounding the Chang'e 3 lander , capturing the desk-sized rover in three positions. ... Organize Your Universe: Free APOD 2014 Calendar in PDF format . ...

... Up: Telescope and Instrument Control Systems . Previous: CFH12K: Control Software and Data Handling . ... The MERLIN 1 array is being upgraded with new correlator hardware and improved monitoring, operating and control software. ... The project aims to improve the reliability and efficiency of MERLIN operations by upgrading the real-time correlator control computer and providing new software for aiding astronomical data-quality and array subsystem monitoring. ... Display lag data in real time. ...

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The SEARFE Project is a high-school education and Square Kilometre Array outreach project being coordinated by CSIRO ATNF, the School of Physics in the University of Sydney and the Faculty of Engineering in the University of Technology Sydney. ... Giving students hands-on experience in using radio-science equipment, making measurements and interpreting data; . ... The SEARFE Project will be launched on 21 June 2002 and we plan to have equipment into the schools involved in July. ... CSIRO ATNF . ...

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. Although this design reduces the vignetting seen at the NA2 guider. We do not have a good feeling yet what the effect might be on scattered light at the focal plane.

Who you are: student [give grade level], amateur scientist, .. ... Whether you have read the Frequently Asked Questions and if so, why your question is not answered by the FAQ or what you did not understand about the FAQ. ... E-mails without this information are less likely to be answered. ... Questions that appear to be course homework will probably not be answered. Tutorial: Part 1 | Part 2 | ... FAQ | Age | ... 1999 Edward L. Wright . Last modified 9 Dec 1999 ...

Space Scientific and Education project of Lomonosov Moscow State University "MSU-250" is timed to its 250-th annversary. ... Scientific program is directed to the studies of the space physics problems. It includes development and launch of two supersmall satellites intended mainly to the studies of the radiation conditions in the near-Earth space. ... The conference "University Satellites and Space Science Education" (UNIVERSAT-2006) was held in Moscow on June 26-30, 2006. ...