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William Dawes: Practical Astronomy on the "First Fleet" from England to Australia
Richard de Grijs, Andrew P. Jacob
On 13 May 1787, a convict fleet of 11 ships left Portsmouth, England, on a 24,000 km, 8-month-long voyage to New South Wales. The voyage would take the "First Fleet" under Captain…
Sydney's Scientific Beginnings: William Dawes' Observatories in Context
Richard de Grijs, Andrew P. Jacob
The voyage of the "First Fleet" from Britain to the new colony of New South Wales was not only a military enterprise, it also had a distinct scientific purpose. Britain's fifth Ast…
Long-Baseline Interferometric Multiplicity Survey of the Sco-Cen OB Association
A. C. Rizzuto, M. J. Ireland, J. G. Robertson +10
We present the first multiplicity-dedicated long baseline optical interferometric survey of the Scorpius-Centaurus-Lupus-Crux association. We used the Sydney University Stellar Int…
Science and Technology Progress at the Sydney University Stellar Interferometer
J. Gordon Robertson, Michael J. Ireland, William J. Tango +6
This paper presents an overview of recent progress at the Sydney University Stellar Interferometer (SUSI). Development of the third-generation PAVO beam combiner has continued. The…
Interferometric Studies of Hot Stars at Sydney University
J. G. Robertson, J. Davis, M. J. Ireland +5
The University of Sydney has a long history in optical stellar interferometry. The first project, in the 1960s, was the Narrabri Stellar Intensity Interferometer, which measured th…
Observations of the pulsation of the Cepheid l Car with the Sydney University Stellar Interferometer
J. Davis, A. P. Jacob, J. G. Robertson +4
Observations of the southern Cepheid l Car to yield the mean angular diameter and angular pulsation amplitude have been made with the Sydney University Stellar Interferometer (SUSI…