Oct 9 – 12, 2018
Royal Observatory of Belgium
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Current and future science instruments for the 3.6-m Devasthal Optical Telescope

Oct 9, 2018, 2:30 PM
40m
Meridian Room (Royal Observatory of Belgium)

Meridian Room

Royal Observatory of Belgium

Ringlaan 3, 1180 Brussels, Belgium
Invited Review 1. Instrumentation of the Indo-Belgian telescopes 1. Instrumentation of the Indo-Belgian Telescopes

Speaker

Prof. Anamparambu Ramaprakash (IUCAA)

Description

A number of instruments have been or are being built for the 3.6-m Devasthal Optical Telescope. These include the Imager, ADFOSC, TANSPEC, DOTIFS, etc. This invited talk will provide a review of these instruments covering their capabilities, current status and main science drivers. The talk will also mention some ideas for future instrumentation that were discussed in various forums.

Primary author

Prof. Anamparambu Ramaprakash (IUCAA)

Co-authors

Dr Amitesh Omar (ARIES) Dr Anil Pandey (ARIES) Dr Devendra Ojha (TIFR) Prof. Ram Sagar (Indian Institute of Astrophysics, Bangalore, 560034) Dr Santosh Joshi (ARIES, Nainital) Dr Shashi Bhushan Pandey (ARIES)

Presentation materials