1-m optical communications telescope conception

Peter Koehler; H.-J. Teske; Gebhard Kuehn; Wolfgang Heilemann; Rolf Tietsch; Bertram Tenner

doi:10.1117/12.387225

2 June 2000 1-m optical communications telescope conception

Peter Koehler, H.-J. Teske, Gebhard Kuehn, Wolfgang Heilemann, Rolf Tietsch, Bertram Tenner

Proceedings Volume 4011, Advanced Global Communications Technologies for Astronomy; (2000) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.387225
Event: Astronomical Telescopes and Instrumentation, 2000, Munich, Germany

Abstract

The European Space Agency's Optical Ground Station has been equipped between 1995 and 1999 with a 12.5 m observatory dome, a fully remote controllable 1 m Ritchey Chretien Coude Telescope (1 m RCC Zeiss telescope), a Focal Plane Optical Bench in the Coude focus and a 4 k X 4 k CCD camera with focal reducer system in the Cassegrain focus by Carl Zeiss.

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Peter Koehler, H.-J. Teske, Gebhard Kuehn, Wolfgang Heilemann, Rolf Tietsch, and Bertram Tenner "1-m optical communications telescope conception", Proc. SPIE 4011, Advanced Global Communications Technologies for Astronomy, (2 June 2000); https://doi.org/10.1117/12.387225

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