University of Tokyo DIMM - A portable DIMM for site testing at Atacama

Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering

Volumn 5382, Issue PART 2, 2004, Pages 648-655

  Motohara, Kentaro ^a   Doi, Mamoru ^a   Soyano, Takao ^a   Tanaka, Masuo ^a   Kohno, Kotaro ^a   Miyata, Takashi ^a   Takato, Naruhisa ^b   Uraguchi, Fumihiro ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

^b NATIONAL ASTRONOMICAL OBSERVATORY OF JAPAN   (Japan)

Author keywords

Atmosphere; DIMM; Seeing; Site testing

Indexed keywords

CAMERAS; CHARGE COUPLED DEVICES; ELECTRIC POWER SYSTEMS; IMAGE ANALYSIS; OBSERVATORIES; PERSONAL COMPUTERS; SATELLITES;

DIFFERENTIAL IMAGE MOTION MONITOR (DIMM); SEEING; SITE TESTING;

TELESCOPES;

EID: 5444254457     PISSN: 0277786X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1117/12.566375     Document Type: Conference Paper

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