4 papers
Astrometric and photometric calibrators for the 4-m International Liquid Mirror Telescope
Naveen Dukiya, Bhavya Ailawadhi, Talat Akhunov +11
The International Liquid Mirror Telescope (ILMT) is a 4-meter class survey telescope. It achieved its first light on 29 April 2022 and is now undergoing the commissionin…
Serendipitous Detection of Orbital Debris by the International Liquid Mirror Telescope: First Results
Paul Hickson, Bhavya Ailawadhi, Talat Akhunov +11
Orbital debris presents a growing risk to space operations, and is becoming a significant source of contamination of astronomical images. Much of the debris population is uncatalog…
Accessibility of the ILMT survey data
Kuntal Misra, Bhavya Ailawadhi, Talat Akhunov +11
The 4m International Liquid Mirror Telescope (ILMT) continuously scans a 22 wide strip of the zenithal sky and records the images in three broadband filters (g', r' and i') usin…
Automated transient detection in the context of the 4m ILMT
Kumar Pranshu, Bhavya Ailawadhi, Talat Akhunov +11
In the era of sky surveys like Palomar Transient Factory (PTF), Zwicky Transient Facility (ZTF) and the upcoming Vera Rubin Observatory (VRO) and ILMT, a plethora of image data wil…