Title :
The astronomical seeing measurements at Langkawi National Observatory
Author :
Nazhatulshima Ahmad;Chin Wei Loon;Muhammad Shamin Syukor;Saedah Haron;Mohd. Zambri Zainuddin;Muhammad RedzuanMd Tahar
Author_Institution :
Space Physics Laboratory, Department of Physics, Faculty of Sciences, University of Malaya, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
Abstract :
We present seeing measurements of Langkawi National Observatory during the period from 2014 May 6 to 2015 March 26. The measurements were carried out with Differential Image Motion Monitor (DIMM) of STV and Alcor system. The median seeing was measured to be best at 0.8 arcseconds in May 2014 with STV system and 0.5 arcseconds in December 2015 with Alcor system.
Keywords :
"Telescopes","Software","Atmospheric measurements","Monitoring","Apertures","Cameras","Extraterrestrial measurements"
Conference_Titel :
Space Science and Communication (IconSpace), 2015 International Conference on
Electronic_ISBN :
2165-431X
DOI :
10.1109/IconSpace.2015.7283740