Low-Cost Optical All-Sky Monitor For Detection of Bright OTs of GRBs

0334841 - ASÚ 2010 RIV US eng C - Conference Paper (international conference)
Hudec, René - Spurný, M. - Krizek, P. - Páta, P. - Řeřábek, M.
Low-Cost Optical All-Sky Monitor For Detection of Bright OTs of GRBs.
Gamma-ray Burst. Melville: American Institute of Physics, 2009 - (Meegan, C.), s. 215-217. AIP Conference proceedings, 1133. ISBN 978-0-7354-0670-4. ISSN 0094-243X.
[Huntsville Symposium on Gamma-Ray Burst /6./. Huntsville (US), 20.10.2008-23.10.2008]
Institutional research plan: CEZ:AV0Z10030501
Keywords : gamma-ray sources * X-ray sources * neutrino
Subject RIV: BN - Astronomy, Celestial Mechanics, Astrophysics

We report on the development and tests of an alternative optical all-sky monitor recently tested at the Karlovy Vary Observatory. The monitor is based on a Peleng 8 mm fish-eye lens (1:3, 5-1:16) and CANON EOS 350D digital CCD camera.
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