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most citedNight-time measurements of astronomical seeing at Dome A in Antarctica

93 citations · 127 across the 7 of their papers we have counts for

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astro-ph.IM2026

and band sky brightness measurements from polar day to polar night at Dome A, Antarctica

Jinji Li, Bin Ma, Haonan Yang +9

The near-infrared (NIR) sky brightness is a fundamental parameter for evaluating the performance of ground-based infrared observatories. Dome~A on the Antarctic plateau offers exce…

astro-ph.IM2025

Antarctic Infrared Binocular Telescope. I. System Overview, Laboratory Testing, and On-Sky Performance Evaluation

Zhongnan Dong, Bin Ma, Haoran Zhang +5

Infrared time-domain surveys remain significantly underdeveloped compared with their optical counterparts. We have developed the Antarctic Infrared Binocular Telescope (AIRBT) to s…

astro-ph.IM2024★ 4 cited

GRRIS: a real-time intra-site observation scheduling scheme for distributed survey telescope arrays

Yajie Zhang, Ce Yu, Chao Sun +4

The distributed telescope array offers promise for conducting large-sky-area, high-frequency time domain surveys. Multiple telescopes can be deployed at each observation site, so i…

astro-ph.SR2023★ 5 cited

Data Release of the AST3-2 Automatic Survey from Dome A, Antarctica

Xu Yang, Yi Hu, Zhaohui Shang +18

AST3-2 is the second of the three Antarctic Survey Telescopes, aimed at wide-field time-domain optical astronomy. It is located at Dome A, Antarctica, which is by many measures the…

astro-ph.IM2020★ 17 cited

Cloud Cover and Aurora Contamination at Dome A in 2017 from KLCAM

Xu Yang, Zhaohui Shang, Keliang Hu +6

Dome A in Antarctica has many characteristics that make it an excellent site for astronomical observations, from the optical to the terahertz. Quantitative site testing is still ne…

astro-ph.IM2020★ 93 cited

Night-time measurements of astronomical seeing at Dome A in Antarctica

Bin Ma, Zhaohui Shang, Yi Hu +6

Seeing, the angular size of stellar images blurred by atmospheric turbulence, is a critical parameter used to assess the quality of astronomical sites. Median values at the best mi…

astro-ph.IM2020★ 8 cited

Automation of the AST3 optical sky survey from Dome~A, Antarctica

Bin Ma, Yi Hu, Zhaohui Shang +6

The 0.5\,m Antarctic Survey Telescopes (AST3) were designed for time-domain optical/infrared astronomy. They are located in Dome~A, Antarctica, where they can take advantage of the…