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astro-ph.IM2025★ 4 cited

The 4m International Liquid Mirror Telescope: Construction, operation, and science

Jean Surdej, Paul Hickson, Kuntal Misra +26

The International Liquid Mirror Telescope (ILMT) project was motivated by the need for an inexpensive 4 metre diameter optical telescope that could be devoted entirely to astronomi…

astro-ph.IM2023★ 1 cited

The 4m International Liquid Mirror Telescope: a brief history and some preliminary scientific results

Jean Surdej, Bhavya Ailawadhi, Talat Akhunov +12

The present article is based upon an invited talk delivered at the occasion of the inauguration of the 4m International Liquid Mirror Telescope (ILMT) which took place in Devasthal…

astro-ph.IM2023★ 1 cited

SunPhot: Preparations for an upcoming quasar variability survey with the International Liquid Mirror Telescope

Ethen Sun, Bhavya Ailawadhi, Talat Akhunov +11

Recent research suggests a correlation between the variability and intrinsic brightness of quasars. If calibrated, this could lead to the use of quasars on the cosmic distance ladd…

astro-ph.IM2023

Survey of Variables with the ILMT

Baldeep Grewal, Bhavya Ailawadhi, Talat Akhunov +11

Nestled in the mountains of Northern India, is a 4-metre rotating dish of liquid mercury. Over a 10-year period, the International Liquid Mirror Telescope (ILMT) will survey 117 sq…

astro-ph.IM2023★ 1 cited

Observation of mulitply imaged quasars with the 4-m ILMT

Talat Akhunov, Bhavya Ailawadhi, Ermanno Borra +12

Gravitationally lensed quasars (GLQs) are known to potentially provide an independent way of determining the value of the Hubble-Lemaître parameter , to probe the dark matte…

astro-ph.IM2023

Follow-up strategy of ILMT discovered supernovae

Brajesh Kumar, Bhavya Ailawadhi, Talat Akhunov +11

The 4m International Liquid Mirror Telescope (ILMT) facility continuously scans the same sky strip (22 wide) on each night with a fixed pointing towards the zenith d…