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Las Cumbres Observatory Global Telescope Network: Keeping Education in the Dark Rachel J. Ross 31 May 2008 Photo by: Rob Ratkowski, Maui
Las Cumbres ObservatoryGlobal Telescope Network:Keeping Education in the
Dark
Rachel J. Ross
31 May 2008
Photo by: Rob Ratkowski, Maui
Las Cumbres ObservatoryGlobal Telescope Network:Keeping Education in the
Dark
Rachel J. Ross
31 May 2008
Photo by: Rob Ratkowski, Maui
Robotic Telescopes
Robotic Telescopes
Robotic Telescopes
Robotic Telescopes
Robotic Telescopes
The Las Cumbres Observatory Global Telescope Network
The Las Cumbres Observatory Global Telescope Network
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☻ = 0.4m + 1.0m + 2.0m
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The Las Cumbres Observatory Global Telescope Network
☻ = 0.4m + 1.0m
☻ = 0.4m + 2.0m
☻ = 0.4m + 1.0m + 2.0m
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M106, 01May07, no filter or alignment, 30s exposure
LCOGTN Telescopes in Schools
LCOGTN Telescopes in Schools
Telescope time!
LCOGTN Telescopes in Schools
Interactive website!
Telescope time!
LCOGTN Telescopes in Schools
Interactive website!
Real scientific research!
Telescope time!
LCOGTN Telescopes in Schools
Interactive website!
Real scientific research!
STEM!
Telescope time!
Just a Few Projects …
Just a Few Projects …Variable star V867Ara
Light curve using the Muhlenberg on 2007/08/08 by Rachel Street
Just a Few Projects …Variable star V867Ara
Light curve using the Muhlenberg on 2007/08/08 by Rachel Street
Rotation curve of Asteroid (216) Kleopatra taken as a joint project by several UK schools
Just a Few Projects …Variable star V867Ara
Light curve using the Muhlenberg on 2007/08/08 by Rachel Street
Rotation curve of Asteroid (216) Kleopatra taken as a joint project by several UK schools
Expansion rate of the Crab Nebula as measured by Olivia Gomez –
8% of the speed of light!
Just a Few Projects …Variable star V867Ara
Light curve using the Muhlenberg on 2007/08/08 by Rachel Street
Rotation curve of Asteroid (216) Kleopatra taken as a joint project by several UK schools
Expansion rate of the Crab Nebula as measured by Olivia Gomez –
8% of the speed of light!
Extrasolar planet TrES-3 on FTNObserved by Marton Hidas
Just a Few Projects …Variable star V867Ara
Light curve using the Muhlenberg on 2007/08/08 by Rachel Street
Asteroid 1998 BP26Taken with FTN on 2007/02/13By the Spaceguard Centre
Rotation curve of Asteroid (216) Kleopatra taken as a joint project by several UK schools
Expansion rate of the Crab Nebula as measured by Olivia Gomez –
8% of the speed of light!
Extrasolar planet TrES-3 on FTNObserved by Marton Hidas
Pretty Pictures
Pretty Pictures _____2.0m FTN, Haleakala, Maui_____
0.35m Muhlenberg,_____Coonabarbran, Australia_____
![Timothy M. Brown arXiv:1102.0342v2 [astro-ph.SR] 26 Jul 2011 · Timothy M. Brown Las Cumbres Observatory Global Telescope, Goleta, CA 93117 tbrown@lcogt.net David W. Latham Harvard-Smithsonian](https://static.documents.pub/doc/80x56/5fa7414480b9c72db17094d1/timothy-m-brown-arxiv11020342v2-astro-phsr-26-jul-2011-timothy-m-brown-las.jpg)
![arXiv:1410.8252v2 [astro-ph.EP] 24 Feb 2015R1 Las Cumbres Observatory Global Telescope Network, 6740 Cortona Drive, suite 102, Goleta, CA 93117, USA R2 Qatar Environment and Energy](https://static.documents.pub/doc/80x56/614413c64e4ff93b1f58d169/arxiv14108252v2-astro-phep-24-feb-2015-r1-las-cumbres-observatory-global-telescope.jpg)
![arXiv:0911.5581v1 [astro-ph.EP] 30 Nov 200924Las Cumbres Observatory Global Telescope Network, 6740B Cortona Dr, Suite 102, Goleta, CA, 93117, USA 25Institute of Information and Mathematical](https://static.documents.pub/doc/80x56/614413cf4e4ff93b1f58d16f/arxiv09115581v1-astro-phep-30-nov-2009-24las-cumbres-observatory-global-telescope.jpg)
