3 papers
astro-ph.IM2025
Daytime Photometry of Starlink Satellites with the Huntsman Telescope Pathfinder
Sarah E. Caddy, Lee R. Spitler
The rapid increase in satellite launches in recent years, and the pressure of launches planned into the next decade, demands an improvement in the efficiency of space domain awaren…
astro-ph.CO2024
SKYSURF VI: The Impact of Thermal Variations of HST on Background Light Estimates
Isabel A. McIntyre, Timothy Carleton, Rosalia O'Brien +6
The SKYSURF project constrained extragalactic background light (EBL) and diffuse light with the vast archive of Hubble Space Telescope (HST) images. Thermal emission from HST itsel…
astro-ph.IM2024
An Optical Daytime Astronomy Pathfinder for the Huntsman Telescope
Sarah Elizabeth Caddy, Lee Robert Spitler, Simon Charles Ellis
Observing stars and satellites in optical wavelengths during the day (optical daytime astronomy) has begun a resurgence of interest. The recent dramatic dimming event of Betelgeuse…