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Site-testing at Muztagh-ata site I: Ground Meteorology and Sky Brightness
Jing Xu, Ali Esamdin, Jin-xin Hao +28
Site-testing is crucial for achieving the goal of scientific research and analysis of meteorological and optical observing conditions is one of the basic tasks of it. As one of thr…
Site-testing at Muztagh-ata site II: Seeing statistics
Jing Xu, Ali Esamdin, Jin-xin Hao +28
In this article, we present a detailed analysis of the statistical properties of seeing for the Muztagh-ata site which is the candidate site for hosting future Chinese Large Optica…
Site testing campaign for the Large Optical/infrared Telescope of China: Overview
Lu Feng, Jin-Xin Hao, Zi-Huang Cao +35
The Large Optical/infrared Telescope (LOT) is a ground-based 12m diameter optical/infrared telescope which is proposed to be built in the western part of China in the next decade.…
A Sodium laser guide star coupling efficiency measurement method
Feng Lu, Zhi-Xia Shen, Suijian Xue +8
Large telescope's adaptive optics (AO) system requires one or several bright artificial laser guide stars to improve its sky coverage. The recent advent of high power sodium laser…
18-Months Operation of Lunar-based Ultraviolet Telescope: A Highly Stable Photometric Performance
J. Wang, X. M. Meng, X. H. Han +7
We here report the photometric performance of Lunar-based Ultraviolet telescope (LUT), the first robotic telescope working on the Moon, for its 18-months operation. In total, 17 IU…
Photometric Calibration on Lunar-based Ultraviolet Telescope for Its First Six Months of Operation on Lunar Surface
J. Wang, L. Cao, X. M. Meng +10
We reported the photometric calibration of Lunar-based Ultraviolet telescope (LUT), the first robotic astronomical telescope working on the lunar surface, for its first six months…
The Photometric System of Tsinghua-NAOC 80-cm Telescope at NAOC Xinglong Observatory
Fang Huang, Jun-Zheng Li, Xiao-Feng Wang +5
Tsinghua-NAOC (National Astronomical Observatories of China) Telescope (hereafter, TNT) is an 80-cm Cassegrain reflecting telescope located at Xinglong bservatory of NAOC, with mai…
Testing and Data Reduction of the Chinese Small Telescope Array (CSTAR) for Dome A, Antarctica
Xu Zhou, Zhenyu Wu, Zhaoji Jiang +16
The Chinese Small Telescope ARray (hereinafter CSTAR) is the first Chinese astronomical instrument on the Antarctic ice cap. The low temperature and low pressure testing of the dat…
The sky brightness and transparency in i-band at Dome A, Antarctica
Hu Zou, Xu Zhou, Zhaoji Jiang +30
The i-band observing conditions at Dome A on the Antarctic plateau have been investigated using data acquired during 2008 with the Chinese Small Telescope ARray. The sky brightness…