The WIYN Observatory is owned and operated by the WIYN Consortium. Its 3.5-meter telescope is the second largest optical telescope at Kitt Peak National...
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University (Y), and the National Optical Astronomy Observatories (N). Yale University withdrew from the WIYN consortium on April 1, 2014, and was replaced...
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WIYN may refer to: WIYN Consortium WIYN Observatory, owned and operated by the WIYN Consortium WCEB (FM), a radio station (94.7 FM) licensed to Deposit...
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This is a partial list of astronomical observatories ordered by name, along with initial dates of operation (where an accurate date is available) and...
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Point Observatory, New Mexico, (United States). The 3.5 m Calar Alto Observatory telescope at mount Calar Alto, (Spain). The 3.50 m WIYN Observatory at Kitt...
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64 megaparsecs) away from Earth. The galaxy was discovered with the WIYN Observatory. About 100 million years ago, the galaxy started moving out of the...
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largest optical instruments at KPNO are the Mayall 4 meter telescope and the WIYN 3.5-meter telescope; there are also several two- and one-meter class telescopes...
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Lowengrub, dean at Indiana University and one of the fathers of the WIYN Observatory. Lowengrub is a member of the Alauda family (902), a large family of...
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light-years (9.2 megaparsecs) away. The galaxies were discovered with the WIYN Observatory. About 100 million years ago, they started moving out of the void and...
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Lowell Observatory Near-Earth-Object Search (LONEOS) was a project designed to discover asteroids and comets that orbit near the Earth. The project, funded...
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possible telescope error. Speckle imaging of the star was taken at WIYN Observatory in Arizona to check for close companions; when none were found, the...
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The WIYN Observatory's 3.5m telescope was used for speckle imaging on June 18, 2010; in addition, the PHARO camera on the Palomar Observatory's 5m telescope...
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is a list of the highest astronomical observatories in the world, considering only ground-based observatories and ordered by elevation above mean sea...
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LCOGT 2m telescope data. Seven spectra of the primary were obtained with the WIYN 3.5m Telescope, detecting no radial velocity signal larger than a few m/s...
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The IceCube Neutrino Observatory (or simply IceCube) is a neutrino observatory developed by the University of Wisconsin–Madison and constructed at the...
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megaparsecs) away from the Earth. The galaxy was discovered with the WIYN Observatory. About 100 million years ago, the galaxy started moving out of the...
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the Minor Planets. Cincinnati, Ohio: Minor Planet Center, Cincinnati Observatory. OCLC 224288991. "Guide to Minor Body Astrometry – When can I name my...
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consortium of universities that operate the WIYN .9-meter telescope at the Kitt Peak National Observatory in Arizona. Students (undergraduate and graduate)...
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Spectrometer at the W.M. Keck Observatory in Hawaii, as well as the WIYN Observatory in Arizona and the Palomar Observatory in California. Kepler-9 is a...
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Échelle Spectrometer (HIRES) at the W.M. Keck Observatory was also utilized. Use of the WIYN Observatory for speckle imaging found that the host star of...
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of speckle imaging using adaptive optics at the WIYN Observatory in Arizona and the Palomar Observatory in California isolated the starlight of Kepler-5...
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spectroscopic observations were performed using the NEID spectrograph at the WIYN Observatory during two transits on 10 May and 15 June 2023. The obtained spectroscopic...
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He currently serves as President of the Board of Directors of the WIYN Observatory. Clarke, Cathie J.; Mathieu, Robert D.; Reid, I. Neill (2015). Dynamics...
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star (a possible false positive that mimics the transit signal). The WIYN Observatory, which was used for speckle imaging, supported Keck's findings and...
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The Pine Bluff Observatory (PBO) is an astronomical observatory located in the town of Cross Plains, Wisconsin (USA) about 24 kilometers (15 mi) west of...
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Gemini 8-meter telescopes, going on to partner with other consortia such as WIYN (Wisconsin Indiana Yale & NOAO) and SOAR (Southern Astrophysical Research)...
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Peak National Observatory (KPNO) in Tucson, Arizona until 1987. During her time at Kitt Peak, she contributed to the development of the WIYN 3.5-meter telescope...
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what part of the sky can be observed, and climate conditions at the observatory site affect how often the telescope can be used each year. The combination...
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of the Goethe Link Observatories. IU operated that facility through about 2014. Today, Indiana University primarily uses the WIYN 3.5-m and 0.9-m telescopes...
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were collected using W.M. Keck Observatory. The FIES and Keck data, combined with speckle imaging data from WIYN Observatory and near-infrared adaptive optics...
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