Adaptive Optics system

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Uploaded by on Jun 4, 2006

The Adaptive Optics system "closing the loop" on this target (ADS 8939). Note how the binary nature of the star is completely hidden by the blurring of the atmosphere, but then after the loop is closed it is clearly a binary star. (Movie Credit: Guido Brusa, CAAO, Steward Observatory (gbrusa@as.arizona.edu) http://athene.as.arizona.edu/~lclose/AOPRESS/)

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  • 0.24", FWHM=0.077", H band

    mpcb 5 years ago

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  • Woooooooooooooow

    Correction is great, the image is awesome.

    I like very much astronomy

    LivioNicoliello 3 years ago

  • 0.24", FWHM=0.077", H band

    wat does this mean about?

    horderaw 4 years ago

  • well i found it impressive, whats was the separation on the doublestar?

    Proteios 5 years ago

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