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+ | ====== BOOTES-2 ====== | ||
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+ | Bootes-2 is a robotic observatory in [[http:// | ||
+ | The main instrument of the observatory is a 60cm Rithchey-Chretien telescope with an EMCCD Andor iXon-889+ 1024x1024 pixels on-chip electron multiplying CCD. The other scientific instrument present on the site is an high resolution all-sky CCD camera, similar to the one installed at BOOTES-1. | ||
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+ | The observatory is located in the experimental farm 50km east of Málaga. The distance of 240 km separates it from its sister observatory [[obs: | ||
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+ | Primary objective of the observatory is to provide simultaneous and follow-up optical observations of high-energy transient cosmic phenomena, such as Gamma-Ray bursts, Soft gamma repeaters, Supernova and similar. Using its wide-field capabilities, | ||
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+ | ===== All Sky camera ASM2 ===== | ||
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+ | The observatory has been since 2004 equipped with an high resolution all sky camera. |
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