Simultaneous seeing measurements at Atacama

Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering

Volumn 5489, Issue PART 1, 2004, Pages 218-226

  Uraguchi, Fumihiro ^a   Motohara, Kentaro ^b   Doi, Mamoru ^b   Takato, Naruhisa ^a   Miyashita, Akihiko ^a   Tanabe, Toshihiko ^b   Oyabu, Shinki ^b   Soyano, Takao ^b  

^a NATIONAL ASTRONOMICAL OBSERVATORY OF JAPAN   (Japan)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

Author keywords

Atacama; DIMM; Seeing; Site survey

Indexed keywords

ATACAMA; DIFFERENTIAL IMAGE MOTION MONITOR (DIMM); SEEING; SITE SURVEYS;

ASTRONOMY; CALIBRATION; DATA ACQUISITION; EVALUATION; OBSERVATORIES; WIND EFFECTS;

OPTICAL TELESCOPES;

EID: 10444258962     PISSN: 0277786X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1117/12.552495     Document Type: Conference Paper

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