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The Caltech Submillimeter Observatory


Abstract:

A brief description of the history and technology of the Caltech Submillimeter Observatory (CSO) is presented. The design of the 10.4 m Leighton telescope is discussed an...Show More

Abstract:

A brief description of the history and technology of the Caltech Submillimeter Observatory (CSO) is presented. The design of the 10.4 m Leighton telescope is discussed and also the methods used for fine adjustments of the surface. The dome design is explained, plus a short description is given of the technology of the detectors.
Date of Conference: 03-08 June 2007
Date Added to IEEE Xplore: 02 July 2007
ISBN Information:
Print ISSN: 0149-645X
Conference Location: Honolulu, HI, USA

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