BlackGEM Array
@BlackGEM_Array
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BlackGEM telescope array @ESO La Silla for gravitational wave counterparts. Run by @Radboud_uni Astrophysics (@RUastro), NOVA & KU Leuven. Contact: @paulgroot
La Silla Observatory, Chile
Joined December 2012
The BlackGEM telescopes were officially opened by Minister Dijkgraaf op the Netherlands yesterday evening at sunset @RHDijkgraaf @AstronomieNL @RUastro @IvS_KULeuven @Radboud_Uni @ESO
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RT @nopmobiel: 18 december as om 17:00 is er een online ask me anything met de onderzoekers van @BlackGEM_Array en de Black Hole Finder app….
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RT @paulgroot: Een eer om te horen dat onze @BlackGEM_Array telescoop wordt getoond en genoemd in de Tweede Kamer door minister Dijkgraaf,….
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RT @xbarcons: Dear Minister Dijkgraaf @RHDijkgraaf We are so very proud at that you showed the @ESO telescopes #VLT in Paranal and #ELT in….
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A first in Dutch parliamentary history. A minister bringing a photo to his budget meeting. And the photo is of. BlackGEM. @AstronomieNL @RUastro @IvS_KULeuven @MinOCW
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As the team leaves again briefly and BG4 happily continues robotic observations it is good to see that some team members travel in style @navarrr
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Even now they are officially opened, work continues of course. The team has decreased the read-noise in the images by a factor of almost 2 by better shielding of power cables. This requires 'diving' into the telescopes.
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RT @KU_Leuven: The @BlackGEM_Array @ESO in Chili is officieel geopend 🔭BlackGEM bestaat uit drie optische telescopen die lichtflitsen gaan….
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With immense sadness we have to report that the BlackGEM telescopes have collapsed, only two days after the inauguration by @RHDijkgraaf, @AstronomieNL, @RUastro, @IvS_KULeuven. but they were tasty!!
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RT @astro_joanna: #leraren opgelet! Er is een speciale NOVA @AstronomieNL #planetariumles beschikbaar over het veranderlijke heelal, inclus….
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RT @ESO: @zdenek_bardon 2/ Welcomed by ESO’s Director General Xavier Barcons, Minister Dijkgraaf toured our observing sites while visiting….
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RT @IvS_KULeuven: The @BlackGEM_Array was officially opened yesterday! Let's raise a glass to this amazing Dutch-Flemish collaboration that….
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RT @mariekebaan: Aangekomen op @ESO’s voor de opening van @BlackGEM_Array. De kok heeft z’n best gedaan op het dessert. 🤍 .
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At dawn in Santiago, the Moon and Venus greet us on a big day for the project
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The incredible @stevenbloemen sped up our mount by a factor of three. We will now be zipping across the sky. Also thanks to Peter Dolron at @RUastro and the @radboudscience TechnoCenter.
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