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The LBTO 2014 Users’ Meeting preliminary program is out!
The preliminary program of the LBTO 2014 Users’ Meeting is available here. More information on the Users’ Meeting is available on its website. Important dates:
Do you want to give a talk at the LBTO Users’ Meeting? Hurry up! Submission deadline is Jan 15.
More information on the Users’ Meeting here Abstract submission deadline for oral presentations at the LBTO 2014 Users’ Meeting is Jan 15, 2014 EoA (UTC+12)
LUCI2 and Pathfinder see the sky for the first time!
LUCI2 A few weeks after LUCI2 met LUCI1 on the telescope and quite a few closed-dome (I should write enclosure) tests, it was time
ARGOS first laser propagation!
ARGOS (Advanced Rayleigh guided Ground layer adaptive Optics System) will eventually bring Ground Layer Adaptive Optics (GLAO) capabilities to LBT. ARGOS is dedicated to observations
MODS2 structure on Mt Graham!
After its acceptance in the lab at Ohio State University in August, MODS2, the second in the pair of Multi-Object Double-beam Spectrographs designed and built
LUCI2 meets LUCI1 on the telescope
LUCI2 spent its first days on the telescope close to LUCI1 for a week of tests. After its arrival on the mountain in mid-July, LUCI2
On to a new semester!
The night of September 24 was the first night of LBTO’s 2013B observing semester. After an intense shutdown which ended at the end of August,
MODS2 passes its preliminary acceptance tests at OSU
MODS2 is the second of a pair of Multi-Object Double-beam Spectrographs designed and built for LBTO by the Department of Astronomy at Ohio State University.
Summer shutdown: SX primary recoating… and much more!
Monsoon season is summer shutdown time for the observatory. Don’t think that not looking at the sky means nothing much happening under the LBT enclosure
LUCI-2 is on Mt Graham
Thanks to the good work of MGIO and LBTO staff, LUCI-2 is on the mountain. The boxes are stored in the high bay area, some
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