3 papers
astro-ph2001
Flexible Automatic Scheduling For Autonomous Telescopes: The MAJORDOME
M. Bringer, M. Boer, C. Peignot +2
We have developped a new method for the scheduling of astronomical automatic telescopes, in the framework of the autonomous TAROT instrument. The MAJORDOME software can handle a va…
astro-ph2001
Limits on the early afterglow phase of gamma-ray burst sources from TAROT-1
M Boer, J-L Atteia, M Bringer +5
The Télescope à Action Rapide pour les Objets Transitoires (TAROT-1) has as prime objective the observation of the prompt and delayed emission of cosmic gamma-ray bursts (GRBs). We…
astro-ph1997
TAROT: A status report
Michel Boër, J. L. Atteia, M. Bringer +11
TAROT-1 is an automatic, autonomous ground based observatory whose primary goal is the rapid detection of the optical counterparts of cosmic gamma-ray burst sources. It will be abl…