... In January 1996, Space Telescope Science Institute (STScI) director Robert Williams and several colleagues unveiled the deepest optical image of all time. ...
... He fills the camera dewar on the telescope and loads the schedule file for tonight's observations into the computer program, which automatically controls the operations of both the telescope and the camera. ...
... He participates in an on-going search for optical signals of intelligent origin, carried out with colleagues from Lick ... Drake also continues to investigate radio telescope designs that optimize the chances of success for SETI (he proposed the plan ...
... 9. The Galileoscope: A Telescope for All Seasons and All Reasons . 10. ... A GalileoScope (a small telescope especially developed for easy student and public ... Constance Walker (National Optical Astronomy Observatories; Coordinator, GLOBE at ...
... The tour provides visitors with a behind the scenes look at cutting-edge optical technology and the revolutionary spin-casting processes involved in making these giant telescope mirrors. ...
... in the Physics Teacher , "Camera and Telescope Free-for-All ... we elaborate on the cameras' optical properties and show how to ... assembly" is a Galilean optical system using two lenses ...
... Build Your Own . Telescope; 4. The Expansion of the Universe . ... College) and Matthew Bobrowsky (Space Telescope Science Institute & University of ... The Internet Telescope: Remote Observing for the City Astronomy Class ? ...
... the major observatories: Beijing Astronomical Observatory, with optical, infrared, radio, and solar facilities; Purple Mountain ... The largest telescope in the country is the 2.16-meter reflector at the Xinglong station of the Beijing Observatory. ...