Upgraded Las Cumbres 0.4-m telescope systems

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Tue, 05/21/2024 - 01:27

     Hardware hounds may be interested in the detailed description of new CMOS cameras and other upgrades to their fleet of 0.4-m telescopes.  The instruments are now wide-field PlaneWave Delta-Rho 35cm f/3 telescopes.  Various performance details, electronics modifications, etc are outlined.

https://arxiv.org/abs/2405.10408

An upgraded 0.4-meter telescope fleet for Las Cumbres Observatory's Educational and Science Programs

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