Juan Carlos Muñoz on Nostr: Since airglow also affects astronomical observations, this experiment might also ...
Since airglow also affects astronomical observations, this experiment might also benefit the telescopes at Paranal. While we do have techniques to largely remove airglow from our data, monitoring airglow throughout the night could help us forecast it and optimise how we use telescope time. 3/3
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