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An Observer’s-Eye View of the Anglo-Australian Telescope

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  25 April 2016

S.C.B. Gascoigne
S.C.B. Gascoigne*
Affiliation:
Anglo-Australian Observatory, Siding Spring Mountain
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Commissioning of the Anglo-Australian Telescope (AAT) is now well along and regular scheduled observing will begin at the end of June. This paper is an account of the main features of the telescope as they will appear to observers, and is intended in particular as a guide to people who are formulating programmes. First however some remarks on the telescope design.

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Publications of the Astronomical Society of Australia , Volume 2 , Issue 6 , October 1975 , pp. 345 - 349
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Copyright © Astronomical Society of Australia 1975

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