An astrograph (or astrographic camera) is a telescope designed for the sole purpose of astrophotography. Astrographs are mostly used in wide-field astronomical...
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Mahaffey, C. T.; Wirtanen, C. A. (1982). "An RR Lyrae survey with the lick astrograph. V. A survey of three fields at intermediate latitudes towards the galactic...
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The Carnegie telescope (i.e. Carnegie double astrograph) is a twin 20-inch (510 mm) refractor telescope located at Lick Observatory in California, United...
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housed in a wooden dome resting on automobile tires. 33 cm (13-inch) astrograph used to discover Pluto The Rotunda Museum: Built in 1916, it is used by...
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instrument builder John Brashear. This instrument, known as the Bruce double-astrograph, with parallel 16 in (41 cm) lenses and a fast f/5 focal ratio, became...
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Society of Victoria. The building which was used by the 13-inch (330 mm) astrograph telescope for the "Carte du Ciel" survey now houses a 12-inch (300 mm)...
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the photographic plates. The principal telescope of EACUC is a double astrograph consisting of two lenses each 20-inches (50.8 cm) in diameter, one designed...
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the most probable stars to host life dwarf stars of types F, G, and K. Astrograph – Type of telescope Guest star – Ancient Chinese name for cataclysmic...
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36 cm D = 30 cm f = 5,4 m f = 5,1 m Zeiss Jena Astrograph D = 30 cm f = 1,5 m Vixen VISAC Astrograph D = 20 cm f = 1,8/1,355 m Celestron Schmidt-Cassegrain...
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powerful new dual 16 in (41 cm) refractor telescope, the Bruce double astrograph. For many years this telescope was the observatory's main research instrument...
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sequel to The Sea Priestess. Jaffer, Hassan (2005) Moon Magic. Willowdale: Astrograph Inc. An annually published astrological self-help guide by astrologer...
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measured the plates of its zone, using a standardized telescope (a "normal astrograph") so each plate photographed had a similar scale of approximately 60 arcsecs/mm...
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The USNO CCD Astrograph Catalog (UCAC) is an astrometric star catalog of the United States Naval Observatory. "UCAC5 - nowy katalog pozycji i ruchów własnych...
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time. It now owns a variety of other astronomical instruments, such as astrographs, as well as a range of seismograph equipment (for detecting earthquakes)...
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vernacular) in a blink comparator taken with a refracting telescope, an astrograph with a 3 element 13-inch lens. Examples of some of the largest achromatic...
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Asteroid Program was conducted at Goethe Link, using a 10-inch Cooke triplet astrograph (f/6.5). The program resulted in the discovery of 119 asteroids, which...
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compliant, and supports the United States Naval Observatory's USNO CCD Astrograph Catalog (UCAC) catalogs, and European Space Agency Gaia data. Free and...
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facilities. The Helen Sawyer Hogg telescope, Ghielimetti telescope, and the Astrograph for the Southern Hemisphere are located on Cerro Burek, approximately...
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Starting April 6, 1929, Tombaugh used the observatory's 13-inch (330 mm) astrograph to take photographs of the same section of sky several nights apart. He...
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Carte du Ciel making 463,542 observations. It boasted of an 8" Cooke Astrograph and a 15" Grubb refractor telescope. It was founded by Nawab Zafar Yar...
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SN 1986G imaged with the ESO 40-cm double astrograph on La Silla...
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length). Two further domes on the roof of the main building house an astrograph (120 mm (4.7 in) aperture, 600 mm (24 in) focal length) and the historic...
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each at every sites. These TH4 units consist of four 0.18 m Takahashi astrographs fitted with Apogee 4k x 4k CCDs. Each TH4 unit monitors 64 square degrees...
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(Russian: Павел Бахтинов) in 2005. Precise focusing of telescopes and astrographs is critical to performing astrophotography. The telescope is pointed...
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cameras, specialized cameras including multispectral imaging equipment and astrographs are used for scientific, military, medical, and other special purposes...
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of varying optical design classified by the task they perform such as astrographs, comet seekers and solar telescopes. Most ultraviolet light is absorbed...
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marketed as EdgeHD A range of 8", 11", and 36 cm Rowe-Ackermann Schmidt Astrographs (RASA) A range of 2.4 to 6-inch (150 mm) refractor telescopes. 6 to 10-inch...
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the DuPage Valley Observatory, which is equipped with a custom 12.5" astrograph for video imaging; together, they make up the association's "Astronomy...
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manually by accurately measuring photographic glass plates taken with an astrograph (astrographic camera) Currently, astrometric solving is exclusively done...
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images were taken on glass plates about a foot on each side. The Bruce astrograph lenses were made by Brashear with Mantois of Paris glass blanks, and the...
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