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Monitoring the optical turbulence in the surface layer at Dome C, Antarctica, with sonic anemometers
Eric Aristidi, Jean Vernin, Eric Fossat +11
The optical turbulence above Dome C in winter is mainly concentrated in the first tens of meters above the ground. Properties of this so-called surface layer (SL) were investigated…
Transit Search from Antarctica and Chile - Comparison and Combination
T. Fruth, J. Cabrera, Sz. Csizmadia +17
Observing sites at the East-Antarctic plateau are considered to provide exceptional conditions for astronomy. The aim of this work is to assess its potential for detecting transiti…
ASTEP South: a first photometric analysis
N. Crouzet, T. Guillot, D. Mékarnia +20
The ASTEP project aims at detecting and characterizing transiting planets from Dome C, Antarctica, and qualifying this site for photometry in the visible. The first phase of the pr…
Photometric quality of Dome C for the winter 2008 from ASTEP South
Nicolas Crouzet, Tristan Guillot, Karim Agabi +13
ASTEP South is an Antarctic Search for Transiting Exo- Planets in the South pole field, from the Concordia station, Dome C, Antarctica. The instrument consists of a thermalized 10…