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Showing 1 to 4 of 4 for “"herschel telescope"”.
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A near-ultraviolet spectroscopic survey of B-type asteroids
… observations were collected on the William Herschel Telescope (WHT) and Isaac Newton Telescope (INT). After identifying appropriate solar analogs for spectral reduction, it was found that 1) not all asteroids are B-types as classified by the M4AST online tool (Popescu et al., 2012), and 2) …
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The Adaptive Optics Lucky Imager: combining adaptive optics and lucky imaging
… designed initially for use on the 4.2m William Herschel Telescope (WHT) on the Canary Island of La Palma. This thesis describes the development of AOLI, in particular the adaptive optics system and a new type of wavefront sensor, the non-linear curvature wavefront sensor (nlCWFS), being used …
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Stellar interferometry - detectors and the atmosphere.
… from the Cambridge Optical Aperture Synthesis Telescope (COAST) project. COAST is a novel stellar interferometer under construction in Cambridge, designed to obtain stellar images with an angular resolution equivalent to that of a 100m telescope. The success of this design requires innovation …
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Understanding the Earliest Stages of High-mass Star Formation
… the Balloon-borne Large-Aperture Submillimeter Telescope (BLAST), and the W3 Giant Molecular Cloud (GMC), provided by the Herschel Space Observatory and for which Canada has lead responsibility within the Herschel programme. The Aquila analysis, combining BLAST and interferometry data, presents …