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ATLAS-TEIDE: The next generations of ATLAS units for the Teide Observatory
Javier Licandro, John Tonry, Miguel R. Alarcon +2
In this work we present the design of the ATLAS unit (Asteroid Terrestrial-impact Last Alert System) that will be installed at Teide Observatory in Tenerife island (Spain). ATLAS-T…
Scientific CMOS sensors in Astronomy: IMX455 and IMX411
Miguel R. Alarcon, Javier Licandro, Miquel Serra-Ricart +3
Scientific complementary metal-oxide-semiconductor (CMOS) detectors have developed quickly in recent years thanks to their low cost and high availability. They also have some advan…
SG-WAS: a new Wireless Autonomous Night Sky Brightness Sensor
Miguel R. Alarcon, Marta Puig-Subirà, Miquel Serra-Ricart +3
The main features of SG-WAS (SkyGlow Wireless Autonomous Sensor), a low-cost device for measuring Night Sky Brightness (NSB), are presented. SG-WAS is based on the TSL237 sensor --…
Natural Night Sky Brightness during Solar Minimum
M. R. Alarcon, M. Serra-Ricart, S. Lemes-Perera +1
In 2018, Solar Cycle 24 entered into a solar minimum phase. During this period, 11 million zenithal night sky brightness (NSB) data were collected at different dark sites around th…