CoCo: An experiment in infrared coronagraphy at the IRTF

Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering

Volumn 3354, Issue , 1998, Pages 782-790

  Toomey, Douglas W ^a   Ftaclas, Christ ^b   Brown, Robert H ^c   Trilling, David ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII   (United States)

^b MICHIGAN TECHNOLOGICAL UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AREA OF INTEREST; BACKGROUND LEVEL; BROWN DWARFS; CENTRAL SOURCE; CORONAGRAPHY; LARGE TELESCOPES; ORDERS OF MAGNITUDE; PUPIL PLANES; TARGET OBJECT;

ASTROPHYSICS; CAMERAS; INSTRUMENTS; OPTICAL TELESCOPES; STARS;

ASTRONOMICAL SATELLITES;

EID: 0039189566     PISSN: 0277786X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1117/12.317214     Document Type: Conference Paper

References (3)

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2. S. Wang, P. D. Owensby, D. W. Toomey, R. H. Brown, W. E. Stahlberger, C. Ftaclas, "CoCo: an infared cold coronograph for astronomical observations" Proc. of SPIE vol 2198 page 578-589 1994
3. C. Ftaclas, A. L. Nonnenmacher, A. Grusczak, R.J. Terrile, S. H. Pravdo, "Direct detection of extrasolar planets by imageing - Definition of Background Proc. of SPIE vol 2198 pages 1324-4335 1994