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First paper from the LEECH survey…
Astronomers Probe Inner Region of Young Star and its Planets Taking advantage of the unprecedented sensitivity of the Large Binocular Telescope in southeastern Arizona, an
A Monster Black Hole Discovered at Cosmic Dawn
Using data from the 2.4 meter Lijiang Telescope (LJT) in Yunnan China, the 6.5-meter Multiple Mirror Telescope (MMT), and the 8.4m Large Binocular Telescope (LBT)
First AO light on LUCI2
It is commissioning time for the diffraction limited mode of LUCI2, the near infrared imager and multi-object spectrograph which saw first light in seeing-limited mode
First LBT interferometry science paper
The first designs of what became the Large Binocular Telescope (LBT) were drawn more than 25 years ago, at a time when its observing modes
ARGOS GLAO closed the loop
The lasers of the ARGOS Ground Layer Adaptive Optics (GLAO) system were propagated from the two sides of the LBTO telescope for the first time
Shutdown is over. Restarting the observatory…
Every summer, during monsoon season, the observatory is shutting down to perform a mix of maintenance tasks and improvement/development work which all require the telescope
PEPSI spectrograph is on Mt Graham!
PEPSI, the Potsdam Echelle Polarimetric and Spectroscopic Instrument, is a high-resolution echelle spectrograph with two polarimeters to be installed on the LBT. In the works
With the installation of MODS2, all facility instruments are now on the telescope!
At the Large Binocular Telescope Observatory, the instruments for general use by the the members of the LBT community, so-called “facility instruments”, come in pairs.
Eleven proposals submitted for upgrades and new instruments
Eleven proposals have been submitted, answering the call for upgrades and new instruments at LBTO. They go from technical studies to full fledged instruments, with
Time is running out for new instrument proposals…
The deadline for the submission of proposals for upgrades or new instruments for the Large Binocular Telescope is approaching… Only a very few days
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