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astro-ph.IM2013
PALM-3000: Exoplanet Adaptive Optics for the 5-meter Hale Telescope
R. Dekany, J. Roberts, R. Burruss +17
We describe and report first results from PALM-3000, the second-generation astronomical adaptive optics facility for the 5.1-m Hale telescope at Palomar Observatory. PALM-3000 has…
astro-ph2007
Extreme adaptive optics imaging with a clear and well-corrected off-axis telescope sub-aperture
E. Serabyn, K. Wallace, M. Troy +4
Rather than using an adaptive optics (AO) system to correct a telescope s entire pupil, it can instead be used to more finely correct a smaller sub-aperture. Indeed, existing AO sy…
astro-ph.EP2019
Directly Imaging Rocky Planets from the Ground
B. Mazin, Ã. Artigau, V. Bailey +59
Over the past three decades instruments on the ground and in space have discovered thousands of planets outside the solar system. These observations have given rise to an astonishi…