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New Robotic Telescope: The big eye to observe the transient Universe
C. M. Gutiérrez, J. Barrera, J. Bento +20
NRT is an international project to build and operate the world's largest robotic telescope. The telescope will have a segmented primary mirror with an equivalent diameter of 4 m, a…
The 4 meter New Robotic Telescope project: an updated report
C. M. Gutiérrez, M. Torres, A. Oria +23
The New Robotic Telescope (NRT) is an international collaboration to build and operate a 4 m diameter fully robotic telescope. The telescope will take advantage of the superb atmos…
Nighttime Cloud Detection, Tracking and Prediction with All-Sky Cameras
Sebastian Buntin, Chris M. Copperwheat, Helen E. Jermak
This paper presents a novel method for real-time nighttime cloud detection, tracking, and prediction using all-sky cameras, aimed at enhancing the efficiency of ground-based roboti…
Characterization of a dual-beam, dual-camera optical imaging polarimeter
Manisha Shrestha, Iain A. Steele, Andrez S. Piascik +3
Polarization plays an important role in various time-domain astrophysics to understand the magnetic fields, geometry, and environments of spatially unresolved variable sources. In…
LOTUS: A low cost, ultraviolet spectrograph
I. A. Steele, J. M. Marchant, H. E. Jermak +10
We describe the design, construction and commissioning of LOTUS; a simple, low-cost long-slit spectrograph for the Liverpool Telescope. The design is optimized for near-UV and visi…
IO:I: A Near-Infrared Camera for the Liverpool Telescope
Robert Barnsley, Helen Jermak, Iain Steele +3
IO:I is a new instrument that has recently been commissioned for the Liverpool Telescope, extending current imaging capabilities beyond the optical and into the near infrared. Cost…