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most citedThe HOSTS survey for exozodiacal dust: Observational results from the complete survey

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astro-ph.EP2018★ 2 cited

The HOSTS Survey for Exozodiacal Dust: Preliminary results and future prospects

S. Ertel, G. M. Kennedy, D. Defrère +40

[abridged] The presence of large amounts of dust in the habitable zones of nearby stars is a significant obstacle for future exo-Earth imaging missions. We executed an N band nulli…

astro-ph.IM2018

Design of the MagAO-X Pyramid Wavefront Sensor

Lauren H. Schatz, Jared R. Males, Laird M. Close +11

Adaptive optics systems correct atmospheric turbulence in real time. Most adaptive optics systems used routinely correct in the near infrared, at wavelengths greater than 1 micron.…

astro-ph.IM2018

MagAO-X: project status and first laboratory results

Jared R. Males, Laird M. Close, Kelsey Miller +32

MagAO-X is an entirely new "extreme" adaptive optics system for the Magellan Clay 6.5 m telescope, funded by the NSF MRI program starting in Sep 2016. The key science goal of MagAO…

astro-ph.IM2018★ 3 cited

Optical and mechanical design of the extreme AO coronagraphic instrument MagAO-X

Laird M. Close, Jared R. Males, Olivier Durney +9

Here we review the current optical mechanical design of MagAO-X. The project is post-PDR and has finished the design phase. The design presented here is the baseline to which all t…

astro-ph.IM2018★ 25 cited

ARGOS at the LBT. Binocular laser guided ground layer adaptive optics

S. Rabien, R. Angel, L. Barl +48

Having completed its commissioning phase, the Advanced Rayleigh guided Ground-layer adaptive Optics System (ARGOS) facility is coming online for scientific observations at the Larg…