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Ukaliq: Seeing Long-Term with Small, Precise Arctic Telescopes
Eric Steinbring, Brian Leckie, Rick Murowinski
Time-domain astrophysics benefits from extreme-latitude sites, which can combine intrinsically extended nighttime with good sky conditions. One such location is the Polar Environme…
Preliminary DIMM and MASS Nighttime Seeing Measurements at PEARL, in the Canadian High Arctic
Eric Steinbring, Max Millar-Blanchaer, Wayne Ngan +3
Results of deploying a Differential Image Motion Monitor (DIMM) and a DIMM combined with a Multi-Aperture Scintillation Sensor (MASS/DIMM) are reported for campaigns in 2011 and 20…
First Assessment of Mountains on Northwestern Ellesmere Island, Nunavut, as Potential Astronomical Observing Sites
E. Steinbring, R. Carlberg, B. Croll +6
Ellesmere Island, at the most northerly tip of Canada, possesses the highest mountain peaks within 10 degrees of the pole. The highest is 2616 m, with many summits over 1000 m, hig…
FLAMINGOS-2: The Facility Near-Infrared Wide-field Imager & Multi-Object Spectrograph for Gemini
Stephen Eikenberry, Richard Elston, S. Nicholas Raines +24
We report on the design and status of the FLAMINGOS-2 instrument - a fully-cryogenic facility near-infrared imager and multi-object spectrograph for the Gemini 8-meter telescopes.…