Wednesday, December 5, 2012

1212.0825 (Christoph Baranec et al.)

Robo-AO: An Autonomous Laser Adaptive Optics and Science System    [PDF]

Christoph Baranec, Reed Riddle, A. N. Ramaprakash, Nicholas Law, Shriharsh Tendulkar, Shrinivas Kulkarni, Richard Dekany, Khanh Bui, Jack Davis, Jeff Zolkower, Jason Fucik, Mahesh Burse, Hillol Das, Pravin Chordia, Mansi Kasliwal, Eran Ofek, Timothy Morton, John Johnson
Robo-AO, a fully autonomous, laser guide star adaptive optics and science system, is being commissioned at Palomar Observatory's 60-inch telescope. Here we discuss the instrument, scientific goals and results of initial on-sky operation.
View original: http://arxiv.org/abs/1212.0825

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