Antarctica Schmidt telescopes
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Antarctica Schmidt telescopes
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The Antarctica Schmidt Telescopes project is a joint project between Texas A&M University (TAMU) and the Beijing Astronomical Observatory to build three small wide-field telescopes at the Antarctic Kunlun Station near Dome A in Antarctica; Lifan Wang at TAMU is the main instigator of the project. These telescopes will take advantage of the low background and the long Antarctic nights to provide high-accuracy photometric time series for finding extrasolar planets, and to observe wide fields in th
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