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Robotic Astronomy
Guest Editors: Alberto J. Castro-Tirado, Joshua S. Bloom, Lorraine Hanlon, and Taro Kotani
Robotic Astronomy
, Alberto J. Castro-Tirado
Volume 2010 (2010), Article ID 824731, 1 page
Robotic Autonomous Observatories: A Historical Perspective
, Alberto Javier Castro-Tirado
Volume 2010 (2010), Article ID 570489, 8 pages
Robotic Systems for Meteor Observing and Moon Impact Flashes Detection in Spain
, José M. Madiedo, Josep M. Trigo-Rodríguez, José L. Ortiz, and Nicolás Morales
Volume 2010 (2010), Article ID 167494, 5 pages
AROMA (AGU Robotic Optical Monitor for Astrophysical Objects)
, Ichiro Takahashi, Kosuke Tsunashima, Takayuki Shiraki, Toru Kojima, Atsumasa Yoshida, and Yujin E. Nakagawa
Volume 2010 (2010), Article ID 214604, 5 pages
T35: A Small Automatic Telescope for Long-Term Observing Campaigns
, Susana Martín-Ruiz, Francisco J. Aceituno, Miguel Abril, Luis P. Costillo, Antonio García, José Luis de la Rosa, Isabel Bustamante, Juan Gutierrez-Soto, Héctor Magán, José Luis Ramos, and Marcos Ubierna
Volume 2010 (2010), Article ID 869810, 7 pages
FRAM—The Robotic Telescope for the Monitoring of the Wavelength Dependence of the Extinction: Description of Hardware, Data Analysis, and Results
, Michael Prouza, Martin Jelínek, Petr Kubánek, Jan Ebr, Petr Trávníček, and Radomír Šmída
Volume 2010 (2010), Article ID 849382, 5 pages
Converting from Classical to Robotic Astronomy: The Lowell Observatory 0.8-m Telescope
, Marc W. Buie
Volume 2010 (2010), Article ID 130172, 12 pages
The OAdM Robotic Observatory
, Josep Colomé, Ignasi Ribas, Xavier Francisco, Kevin Casteels, David Fernández, Jordi Isern, Xavier Palau, and Jordi Torra
Volume 2010 (2010), Article ID 183016, 8 pages
Autonomous Observations in Antarctica with AMICA
, Gianluca Di Rico, Maurizio Ragni, Mauro Dolci, Oscar Straniero, Angelo Valentini, Gaetano Valentini, Amico Di Cianno, Croce Giuliani, Demetrio Magrin, Carlotta Bonoli, Favio Bortoletto, Maurizio D'Alessandro, Leonardo Corcione, and Alberto Riva
Volume 2010 (2010), Article ID 728470, 7 pages
The NMSU 1 m Telescope at Apache Point Observatory
, Jon A. Holtzman, Thomas E. Harrison, and Jeffrey L. Coughlin
Volume 2010 (2010), Article ID 193086, 9 pages
Three Years of Experience with the STELLA Robotic Observatory
, Thomas Granzer, Michael Weber, and Klaus G. Strassmeier
Volume 2010 (2010), Article ID 980182, 9 pages
“Pi of the Sky” Detector
, Katarzyna Małek, Tadeusz Batsch, Henryk Czyrkowski, Mikołaj Ćwiok, Ryszard Dąbrowski, Wojciech Dominik, Grzegorz Kasprowicz, Ariel Majcher, Agnieszka Majczyna, Lech Mankiewicz, Krzysztof Nawrocki, Robert Pietrzak, Lech W. Piotrowski, Maria Ptasińska, Małgorzata Siudek, Marcin Sokołowski, Janusz Użycki, Piotr Wawer, Roman Wawrzaszek, Grzegorz Wrochna, Marcin Zaremba, and Aleksander F. Żarnecki
Volume 2010 (2010), Article ID 194946, 9 pages
Design, Manufacturing, and Commissioning of BIRCAM (Bootes InfraRed CAMera)
, Alberto Riva, Paolo Conconi, Alberto Javier Castro-Tirado, Filippo Zerbi, Ronan Cunniffe, Martin Jelinek, and Stanislav Vìtek
Volume 2010 (2010), Article ID 760416, 8 pages
Robotic and Non-Robotic Control of Astrophysical Instruments
, Gerd Küveler, Van Dung Dao, Axel Zuber, and Renzo Ramelli
Volume 2010 (2010), Article ID 620424, 6 pages
The Photometry Pipeline of the Watcher Robotic Telescope
, A. Ferrero, L. Hanlon, R. Felletti, J. French, G. Melady, S. McBreen, P. Kubánek, M. Jelínek, B. McBreen, P. Meintjes, J. Calitz, and M. Hoffman
Volume 2010 (2010), Article ID 715237, 5 pages
The Data Reduction Pipeline of the Hamburg Robotic Telescope
, Marco Mittag, Alexander Hempelmann, José Nicolás González-Pérez, and Jürgen H. M. M. Schmitt
Volume 2010 (2010), Article ID 101502, 6 pages
High-Speed and Wide-Field Photometry with TORTORA
, G. Greco, G. Beskin, S. Karpov, S. Bondar, C. Bartolini, A. Guarnieri, and A. Piccioni
Volume 2010 (2010), Article ID 268501, 8 pages
Automated Detection of Short Optical Transients of Astrophysical Origin in Real Time
, Marcin Sokołowski, Katarzyna Małek, Lech W. Piotrowski, and Grzegorz Wrochna
Volume 2010 (2010), Article ID 463496, 11 pages
Transient Detections and Other Real-Time Data Processing from MASTER-VWF Wide-Field Cameras
, Evgeny Gorbovskoy, Kirill Ivanov, Vladimir Lipunov, Victor Kornilov, Alexander Belinski, Nikolaj Shatskij, Dmitry Kuvshinov, Nataly Tyurina, Pavel Balanutsa, Vadim Chazov, Artem Kuznetsov, Petr Kortunov, Andrey Tlatov, Alexander Parkhomenko, Vadim Krushinsky, Ivan Zalozhnyh, Alexander Popov, Taisia Kopytova, Sergey Yazev, and Alexander Krylov
Volume 2010 (2010), Article ID 917584, 17 pages
The Data Big Bang and the Expanding Digital Universe: High-Dimensional, Complex and Massive Data Sets in an Inflationary Epoch
, Meyer Z. Pesenson, Isaac Z. Pesenson, and Bruce McCollum
Volume 2010 (2010), Article ID 350891, 16 pages
Multiple Depth DB Tables Indexing on the Sphere
, Luciano Nicastro and Giorgio Calderone
Volume 2010 (2010), Article ID 524534, 11 pages
The REM Observing Software
, Mauro Stefanon, Stefano Covino, Dino Fugazza, Emilio Molinari, Francesco D'Alessio, Giuseppe Malaspina, Luciano Nicastro, Vincenzo Testa, Gino Tosti, and Fabrizio Vitali
Volume 2010 (2010), Article ID 976890, 9 pages
REM: Automatic for the People
, Emilio Molinari, Stefano Covino, Francesco D'Alessio, Dino Fugazza, Giuseppe Malaspina, Luciano Nicastro, Mauro Stefanon, Vincenzo Testa, Gino Tosti, and Fabrizio Vitali
Volume 2010 (2010), Article ID 253675, 7 pages
PiMan: System Manager of the “Pi of the Sky” Experiment
, Krzysztof Nawrocki, Maria Ptasińska, Marcin Sokołowski, Janusz Użycki, and Marcin Zaremba
Volume 2010 (2010), Article ID 560378, 9 pages
The Software for the Robotization of the TROBAR Telescope
, Mauro Stefanon
Volume 2010 (2010), Article ID 785959, 4 pages
RTS2—The Remote Telescope System
, Petr Kubánek
Volume 2010 (2010), Article ID 902484, 9 pages
Identification and Analyses in Optical Light of Gamma-Ray Sources with Astronomical Archival Plates
, René Hudec and Miloš Klíma
Volume 2010 (2010), Article ID 618975, 6 pages
Detection of GRBs and OTs by All-Sky Optical and SID Monitors
, R. Hudec, M. Spurny, M. Krizek, P. Pata, R. Slosiar, M. Rerabek, and M. Klima
Volume 2010 (2010), Article ID 428943, 8 pages
Scheduling in Targeted Transient Surveys and a New Telescope for CHASE
, Francisco Förster, Nicolás López, José Maza, Petr Kubánek, and G. Pignata
Volume 2010 (2010), Article ID 107569, 8 pages
Wide and Fast: Monitoring the Sky in Subsecond Domain with the FAVOR and TORTORA Cameras
, Sergey Karpov, Grigory Beskin, Sergey Bondar, Adriano Guarnieri, Corrado Bartolini, Giuseppe Greco, and Adalberto Piccioni
Volume 2010 (2010), Article ID 784141, 8 pages
Protocols for Robotic Telescope Networks
, Alain Klotz
Volume 2010 (2010), Article ID 496765, 8 pages
Making Preliminary GRBs Real-Time Astronomical Reports
, Sebastián Castillo-Carrión and Alberto Javier Castro-Tirado
Volume 2010 (2010), Article ID 102831, 8 pages
Double-Station Automatic Video Observation of the Meteors
, Stanislav Vítek, Pavel Koten, Petr Páta, and Karel Fliegel
Volume 2010 (2010), Article ID 943145, 4 pages
Automated Observations of the Earthshine
, P. R. Goode, S. Shoumko, E. Pallé, and P. Montañés-Rodríguez
Volume 2010 (2010), Article ID 963650, 5 pages
The STELLA Robotic Observatory on Tenerife
, Klaus G. Strassmeier, Thomas Granzer, Michael Weber, Manfred Woche, Emil Popow, Arto Järvinen, Janos Bartus, Svend-Marian Bauer, Frank Dionies, Thomas Fechner, Wilbert Bittner, and Jens Paschke
Volume 2010 (2010), Article ID 970306, 11 pages
Monitoring of X-Ray Sources in the Optical Spectral Region
, Vojtěch Šimon
Volume 2010 (2010), Article ID 382936, 12 pages
Robotic Astronomy with the Faulkes Telescopes and Las Cumbres Observatory Global Telescope
, Fraser Lewis, Rachel Street, Paul Roche, Vanessa Stroud, and David M. Russell
Volume 2010 (2010), Article ID 873059, 4 pages
Robotic Monitoring of Gravitationally Lensed Quasars
, Luis J. Goicoechea, Vyacheslav N. Shalyapin, and Aurora Ullán
Volume 2010 (2010), Article ID 347935, 7 pages
BART: The Czech Autonomous Observatory
, Martin Nekola, René Hudec, Martin Jelínek, Petr Kubánek, Jan Štrobl, and Cyril Polášek
Volume 2010 (2010), Article ID 103986, 5 pages
Four Years of Real-Time GRB Followup by BOOTES-1B (2005–2008)
, Martin Jelínek, Alberto J. Castro-Tirado, Antonio de Ugarte Postigo, Petr Kubánek, Sergey Guziy, Javier Gorosabel, Ronan Cunniffe, Stanislav Vítek, René Hudec, Victor Reglero, and Lola Sabau-Graziati
Volume 2010 (2010), Article ID 432172, 10 pages
MASTER Prompt and Follow-Up GRB Observations
, Nataly Tyurina, Vladimir Lipunov, Victor Kornilov, Evgeny Gorbovskoy, Nikolaj Shatskij, Dmitry Kuvshinov, Pavel Balanutsa, Alexander Belinski, Vadim Krushinsky, Ivan Zalozhnyh, Andrey Tlatov, Alexander Parkhomenko, Kirill Ivanov, Sergey Yazev, Peter Kortunov, Anatoly Sankovich, Artem Kuznetsov, and Vladimir Yurkov
Volume 2010 (2010), Article ID 763629, 6 pages
Recent GRBs Observed with the 1.23 m CAHA Telescope and the Status of Its Upgrade
, Javier Gorosabel, Petr Kubánek, Martin Jelínek, Alberto J. Castro-Tirado, Antonio de Ugarte Postigo, Sebastián Castillo-Carrión, Sergey Guziy, Ronan Cunniffe, Matilde Fernández, Nuria Huélamo, Víctor Terrón, Nicolás Morales, José Luis Ortiz, Stefano Mottola, and Uri Carsenty
Volume 2010 (2010), Article ID 701534, 8 pages
Gamma-Ray Bursts in the Era of Rapid Followup
, C. G. Mundell, C. Guidorzi, and I. A. Steele
Volume 2010 (2010), Article ID 718468, 14 pages
Master Robotic Net
, Vladimir Lipunov, Victor Kornilov, Evgeny Gorbovskoy, Nikolaj Shatskij, Dmitry Kuvshinov, Nataly Tyurina, Alexander Belinski, Alexander Krylov, Pavel Balanutsa, Vadim Chazov, Artem Kuznetsov, Petr Kortunov, Anatoly Sankovich, Andrey Tlatov, A. Parkhomenko, Vadim Krushinsky, Ivan Zalozhnyh, A. Popov, Taisia Kopytova, Kirill Ivanov, Sergey Yazev, and Vladimir Yurkov
Volume 2010 (2010), Article ID 349171, 6 pages
Taiwan Automated Telescope Network
, Dean-Yi Chou, Ming-Tsung Sun, Javier Fernandez Fernandez, Li-Han Wang, Antonio Jimenez, Alexander Serebryanskiy, and Shuhrat Ehgamberdiev
Volume 2010 (2010), Article ID 125340, 4 pages
Astrobiology with Robotic Telescopes at CAB
, Luis Cuesta, M. Teresa Eibe, Aurora Ullán, Antonio Pérez-Verde, and Jorge Navas
Volume 2010 (2010), Article ID 278207, 6 pages
A Path to the Stars: The Evolution of the Species
, Fabrizio Vitali, Guido Chincarini, Mario Zannoni, Stefano Covino, Emilio Molinari, Stefano Benetti, Carlotta Bonoli, Favio Bortoletto, Enrico Cascone, Rosario Cosentino, Francesco D'Alessio, Paolo D'Avanzo, Vincenzo De Caprio, Massimo Della Valle, Alberto Fernandez-Soto, Dino Fugazza, Enrico Giro, Demetrio Magrin, Giuseppe Malaspina, Lech Mankiewicz, Raffaella Margutti, Ruben Mazzoleni, Luciano Nicastro, Alberto Riva, Marco Riva, Ruben Salvaterra, Paolo Spanò, Monica Sperandio, Mauro Stefanon, Gino Tosti, and Vincenzo Testa
Volume 2010 (2010), Article ID 187269, 14 pages
From TORTORA to MegaTORTORA—Results and Prospects of Search for Fast Optical Transients
, Grigory Beskin, Sergey Bondar, Sergey Karpov, Vladimir Plokhotnichenko, Adriano Guarnieri, Corrado Bartolini, Giuseppe Greco, Adalberto Piccioni, and Andrew Shearer
Volume 2010 (2010), Article ID 171569, 9 pages
Fast Universal Spectrophotopolarimeter for Robotic Telescopes
, Vladimir Plokhotnichenko, Grigory Beskin, Sergey Karpov, Sergey Bondar, Vjacheslav de-Boer, Alexandre Lioubetski, and Dmitry Badjin
Volume 2010 (2010), Article ID 109681, 6 pages
Hexasphere—Redundantly Actuated Parallel Spherical Mechanism as a New Concept of Agile Telescope
, Michael Valasek, Josef Zicha, Martin Karasek, and Rene Hudec
Volume 2010 (2010), Article ID 348286, 6 pages
The Role of Ground-Based Robotic Observatories in Satellite Projects
, R. Hudec
Volume 2010 (2010), Article ID 594854, 10 pages
Photometry and Low Dispersion Spectroscopy with ESA
Gaia
, René Hudec, Vojtěch Šimon, and Lukáš Hudec
Volume 2010 (2010), Article ID 781421, 7 pages