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1 September 1974 An Automated Photometric Telescope
Albert P. Linnell, Stephen J. Hill
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Abstract
A photometric system providing automated telescope control and data gathering recently has been completed at Michigan State University. At present it is possible to do sequential 3-, 4-, or 5-color photometry.
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Albert P. Linnell and Stephen J. Hill "An Automated Photometric Telescope", Proc. SPIE 0044, Instrumentation in Astronomy II, (1 September 1974); https://doi.org/10.1117/12.953927
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KEYWORDS
Stars

Telescopes

Photometry

Computing systems

Control systems

CRTs

Relays

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