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astro-ph.IM2020★ 32 cited
Seeing-limited imaging sky surveys -- small vs. large telescopes
Eran O. Ofek, Sagi Ben-Ami
(Abridged) Typically large telescope construction and operation costs scale up faster than their collecting area. This slows scientific progress, making it expensive and complicate…
astro-ph.IM2020★ 26 cited
A high-rate foreground of sub-second flares from geosynchronous satellites
Guy Nir, Eran O. Ofek, Sagi Ben-Ami +3
The Weizmann Fast Astronomical Survey Telescope (W-FAST) is a 55cm optical survey telescope with a high cadence (25Hz) monitoring of the sky over a wide field of view (~7deg^2). Th…