Astrophysical: Instrumentation

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    The Calibration of the Advanced Stokes Polarimeter
    We describe and apply the methods that have been developed to calibrate the Advanced Stokes Polarimeter and to compensate for the polarization effects...
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    The CARMENES search for exoplanets around M dwarfs. Telluric absorption corrected high S/N optical and near-infrared template spectra of 382 M dwarf stars
    Light from celestial objects interacts with the molecules of the Earth's atmosphere, resulting in the production of telluric absorption lines in ground-based...
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    The conceptual design of the 50-meter Atacama Large Aperture Submillimeter Telescope (AtLAST)
    The (sub)millimeter sky contains a vast wealth of information that is both complementary and inaccessible to other wavelengths. Over half the light we receive...
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    The CoRoT ground-based asteroseismological programme
    A large ground-based spectroscopic and photometric programme has accompanied the asteroseismological photometric observations of the satellite CoRoT since its...
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    The energy-dependent temporal variation of the ROSAT PSPC gain.
    The existence of systematic spectral-fit residuals in ROSAT PSPC spectra, and their dependence on time, is by now a well established fact. This paper describes...
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    The ESPRESSO Redshift Drift Experiment: I. High-resolution spectra of the Lyman-α forest of QSO J052915.80-435152.0
    Context. The measurement of the tiny temporal evolution in the redshift of distant objects, the redshift drift, is a powerful probe of universal expansion and...
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    The European Solar Telescope
    The European Solar Telescope (EST) is a project aimed at studying the magnetic connectivity of the solar atmosphere, from the deep photosphere to the upper...
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    The European Solar Telescope
    The European Solar Telescope (EST) is a project to design, build and operate an European Solar 4-meter class telescope to be located in the Canary Islands, with...
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    The First Extrasolar Planet Discovered with a New-Generation High-Throughput Doppler Instrument
    We report the detection of the first extrasolar planet, ET-1 (HD 102195b), using the Exoplanet Tracker (ET), a new-generation Doppler instrument. The planet...