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Click HERE for the announcement

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Click HERE for the announcement

]]> VST NEWS http://vstportal.oacn.inaf.it/node/527 2009-02-03T14:41:07+01:00 2010-01-08T12:50:19+01:00 administrator
1. Reliability and performance tests of n° 10 axial actuators completed successfully.
2. Manufacturing of Axial Actuators started. (...view images)
3. Manufacturing of Axial Fixed Point Prototype is starting.

 

 

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1. Reliability and performance tests of n° 10 axial actuators completed successfully.
2. Manufacturing of Axial Actuators started. (...view images)
3. Manufacturing of Axial Fixed Point Prototype is starting.

 

 

 

 

THE VST IN CHILE

 

VST TECHNICAL INFO and INTEGRATION STATUS

 

M1 UNIT

 

M2 UNIT

 

 

July 2007

The VST Telescope structure and ALT/AZ axis systems have reached the

Cerro Paranal Observatory in Chile ......

 

November 2007

.... and it has been positioned into the dome.

 

April 2008

The end of the integration activity at Paranal for the first block of th VST subsystems.

 

Reliability and performance tests of n° 10 axial actuators completed succesfully.

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ESO review meeting at VSTceN

Naples, June 5-6, 2008

 

Firm presentations:

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ESO review meeting at VSTceN

Naples, June 5-6, 2008

 

Firm presentations:

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FIRST ASTRO-WISE Course

INAF-OAC / VSTCen

Napoli - Astronomical Observatory of Capodimonte

23-26 June 2008 (10:00 am - 12:00 am)

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FIRST ASTRO-WISE Course

INAF-OAC / VSTCen

Napoli - Astronomical Observatory of Capodimonte

23-26 June 2008 (10:00 am - 12:00 am)

 

The aim of this course is to give an overview of the Astro-Wise (AW) system by showing an example of reduction of WFI images.

Registration and info - Contact Roberto Silvotti

INFO

Introduction ( Introduzione al corso )

Exercise ( Esercizio )

 

LINKS

AstroWISE official site
AstroWISE OACN page
OmegaCam
VSTceN
WFI

 

 

 

 

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In this page you can find some videos of VST parts.

VST 3D Simulations

 

 

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In this page you can find some videos of VST parts.

VST 3D Simulations

 

 

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]]> VST Center at Naples http://vstportal.oacn.inaf.it/node/1 2006-05-23T17:09:52+02:00 2009-09-14T11:30:20+02:00 administrator VST

What is The VST Center at Naples and what is it's mission?

  • A state-of-the-art optical wide-field ground-based facility
  • An organisational structure to optimise the scientific exploitation of the VST data
  • A national data centre (VSTceN) to process, analyse and archive the VST data
  • Scientific results from VST data
  • Public outreach and education campaigns based on VST images
  • GTO publication policy

as it is

 

 

Milestones

 

 

Available Documents

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What is The VST Center at Naples and what is it's mission?

  • A state-of-the-art optical wide-field ground-based facility
  • An organisational structure to optimise the scientific exploitation of the VST data
  • A national data centre (VSTceN) to process, analyse and archive the VST data
  • Scientific results from VST data
  • Public outreach and education campaigns based on VST images
  • GTO publication policy

as it is

 

 

Milestones

 

 

Available Documents

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