Friday, February 15, 2013

1302.3224 (Christoph Baranec et al.)

Bringing the Visible Universe into Focus with Robo-AO    [PDF]

Christoph Baranec, Reed Riddle, Nicholas M. Law, A. N. Ramaprakash, Shriharsh P. Tendulkar, Khanh Bui, Mahesh P. Burse, Pravin Chordia, Hillol K. Das, Jack T. C. Davis, Richard G. Dekany, Mansi M. Kasliwal, Shrinivas R. Kulkarni, Timothy D. Morton, Eran O. Ofek, Sujit Punnadi
Light from astronomical objects must travel through the earth's turbulent atmosphere before it can be imaged by ground-based telescopes. To enable direct imaging at maximum theoretical angular resolution, advanced techniques such as those employed by the Robo-AO adaptive-optics system must be used.
View original: http://arxiv.org/abs/1302.3224

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