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Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics
2024-06-13
Haoran Kang , Takafumi Kojima , Takeshi Sakai , Yoichi Tamura , Airi Tetsuka , Sho Masui , Tatsuya Takekoshi
The Large Array Survey Telescope (LAST) is designed to survey the variable and transient sky at high temporal cadence. The array is comprised of 48 F/2.2 telescopes of 27.9cm aperture, coupled to full-frame backside-illuminated cooled CMOS…
Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics
2023-08-14
S. Ben-Ami , E. O. Ofek , D. Polishook , A. Franckowiak , N. Hallakoun , E. Segre , Y. Shvartzvald , N. L. Strotjohann , O. Yaron , O. Aharonson , I. Arcavi , D. Berge , V. Fallah Ramazani , A. Gal-Yam , S. Garrappa , O. Hershko , G. Nir , S. Ohm , K. Rybicki , N. Segev , Y. M. Shani , Y. Sofer-Rimalt , S. Weimann
Building on the success of the Energetic Gamma Ray Experiment Telescope (EGRET) on the Compton Gamma Ray Observatory, the Gamma-ray Large Area Space Telescope (GLAST) will make a major step in the study of such subjects as blazars,…
The Fermi Gamma-Ray Space Telescope, successfully launched on June 11th, 2008, is the next generation satellite experiment for high-energy gamma-ray astronomy. The main instrument, the Fermi Large Area Telescope (LAT), with a wide field of…
The recent implementation of the high-speed burst mode at the ISAAC instrument on UT1, and its propagation to other ESO instruments, has opened the door to observational capabilities which hold the potential for a wealth of novel results.…
Astrophysics · Physics
2007-12-10
A. Richichi , O. Fors , E. Mason , M. Delbo , J. Stegmaier , G. Finger
FORCE is a 1.2 tonnes small mission dedicated for wide-band fine-imaging x-ray observation. It covers from 1 to 80 keV with a good angular resolution of $15"$ half-power-diameter. It is proposed to be launched around mid-2020s and designed…
Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics
2018-07-31
Kazuhiro Nakazawa , Koji Mori , Takeshi G. Tsuru , Yoshihiro Ueda , Hisamitsu Awaki , Yasushi Fukazawa , Manabu Ishida , Hironori Matsumoto , Hiroshi Murakami , Takashi Okajima , Tadayuki Takahashi , Hiroshi Tsunemi , William W. Zhang