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REM - Rapid Eye Mount. A Fast Slewing Robotized Telescope to Monitor the Prompt Infra-red Afterglow of GRBs.

Authors :
Costa, Enrico
Frontera, Filippo
Hjorth, Jens
Zerbi, Filippo M.
Chincarini, Guido
RodonĂ³, Marcello
Antonelli, Angelo
Burderi, Luciano
Campana, Sergio
Conconi, Paolo
Covino, Stefano
Cutispoto, Giuseppe
Ghisellini, Gabriele
Lazzati, Davide
Martinetti, Eugenio
Molinari, Emilio
Sardone, Stefano
Stella, Luigi
Vitali, Fabrizio
Source :
Gamma-Ray Bursts in the Afterglow Era; 2001, p434-436, 3p
Publication Year :
2001

Abstract

We present REM, a fully robotized fast slewing telescope equipped with a NIR (Z', J, H, K') camera dedicated to monitoring of the prompt IR afterglow of GRBs. REM can discover objects at extremely high red-shift and to trigger large telescopes to observe them. [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR]

Details

Language :
English
ISBNs :
9783540427711
Database :
Supplemental Index
Journal :
Gamma-Ray Bursts in the Afterglow Era
Publication Type :
Book
Accession number :
32945578
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.1007/10853853_120