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astro-ph.IM2023★ 7 cited

Empirical Contrast Model for High-Contrast Imaging -- A VLT/SPHERE Case Study

Benjamin Courtney-Barre, Robert De Rosa, Rosita Kokotanekova +4

The ability to accurately predict the contrast achieved from high contrast imagers is important for efficient scheduling and quality control measures in modern observatories. We ai…

astro-ph.IM2023

The ESO's Extremely Large Telescope Working Groups

Paolo Padovani, Michele Cirasuolo, Remco van der Burg +82

Since 2005 ESO has been working with its community and industry to develop an extremely large optical/infrared telescope. ESO's Extremely Large Telescope, or ELT for short, is a re…

astro-ph.IM2019★ 26 cited

Spitzer + VLTI-GRAVITY Measure the Lens Mass of a Nearby Microlensing Event

Weicheng Zang, Subo Dong, Andrew Gould +24

We report the lens mass and distance measurements of the nearby microlensing event TCP J05074264+2447555. We measure the microlens parallax vector using Spitzer and gro…

astro-ph.IM2018

Solar Imaging using Low Frequency Arrays

C. Lonsdale, L. Benkevitch, I. Cairns +8

Low frequency imaging radio arrays such as MWA, LWA and LOFAR have been recently commissioned, and significantly more advanced and flexible arrays are planned for the near term. Th…

astro-ph.IM2017

Transformation of Pan-STARRS1 gri to Stetson BVRI magnitudes. Photometry of small bodies observations

A. Kostov, T. Bonev

The UBVRI broad band photometric system is widely used in CCD astronomy. There are a lot of sets of standard stars for this photometric system, the Landolt's and Stetson's catalogu…

astro-ph.IM2014★ 1 cited

Wide-Field Plate Archive of the University Observatory Jena

A. V. Poghosyan, W. Pfau, K. P. Tsvetkova +5

We present the archive of the wide-field plate observations obtained at the University Observatory Jena, which is stored at the Astrophysical Institute of the Friedrich Schiller Un…

astro-ph.IM2013★ 10 cited

New approach for modeling of transiting exoplanets for arbitrary limb-darkening law

D. Kjurkchieva, D. Dimitrov, A. Vladev +1

We present a new solution of the direct problem of planet transits based on transformation of double integrals to single ones. On the basis of our direct problem solution we create…

astro-ph.IM2010★ 902 cited

Design Concepts for the Cherenkov Telescope Array

The CTA Consortium

Ground-based gamma-ray astronomy has had a major breakthrough with the impressive results obtained using systems of imaging atmospheric Cherenkov telescopes. Ground-based gamma-ray…