印度时域天体物理学的第一只机器眼：GROWTH-India 望远镜
天体物理仪器与方法
2022-08-17 v1 高能天体物理现象
摘要
我们介绍了 GROWTH-India 望远镜的设计与性能，这是一台致力于时域天文学的 0.7 米机器人望远镜。该望远镜配备一台 4k 背照式相机，提供 0.82 度的视场，在 5 分钟曝光中灵敏度达 m_g ~20.5。定制软件处理天文台运行：实现高天上观测效率（>~80%）并允许对机会目标快速响应。数据处理流水线能够执行 PSF 测光以及用于瞬变源搜寻的图像相减。我们还概述了 GROWTH-India 望远镜在伽马射线暴、引力波源的电磁对应体、超新星、新星和太阳系天体研究中的贡献。
引用
@article{arxiv.2206.13535,
title = {India's first robotic eye for time domain astrophysics: the GROWTH-India telescope},
author = {Harsh Kumar and Varun Bhalerao and G. C. Anupama and Sudhanshu Barway and Judhajeet Basu and Kunal Deshmukh and Kishalay De and Anirban Dutta and Christoffer Fremling and Hrishikesh Iyer and Adeem Jassani and Simran Joharle and Viraj Karambelkar and Maitreya Khandagale and K Adithya Krishna and Sumeet Kulkarni and Sujay Mate and Atharva Patil and DVS Phanindra and Subham Samantaray and Kritti Sharma and Yashvi Sharma and Vedant Shenoy and Avinash Singh and Shubham Srivastava and Vishwajeet Swain and Gaurav Waratkar and Dorje Angchuk and Padma Dorjay and Tsewang Dorjai and Tsewang Gyalson and Sonam Jorphail and Tashi Thsering Mahay and Rigzin Norbu and Tarun Kumar Sharma and Jigmet Stanzin and Tsewang Stanzin and Urgain Stanzin},
journal= {arXiv preprint arXiv:2206.13535},
year = {2022}
}
备注
17 pages, 8 figures, Accepted for publication in The Astronomical Journal