Commissioning and early operations of the Large Binocular Telescope

Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering

Volumn 7016, Issue , 2008, Pages

  Green, Richard F ^a   Hill, John M ^a   Slagle, James H ^a   Brynnel, Joar ^a   Cushing, Norman J ^a   Wagner, R Mark ^a   Pedani, Marco ^a   Thompson, David ^a  

^a Mount Graham International Observatory   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

LARGE BINOCULAR TELESCOPE; LESSONS LEARNED; OPTICAL ALIGNMENTS; PRIME-FOCUS; TECHNICAL SUPPORT;

BUILDINGS; OBSERVATORIES; OPTICAL TELESCOPES;

BINOCULARS;

EID: 56249097766     PISSN: 0277786X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1117/12.790137     Document Type: Conference Paper

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