Telescopes
The Morgan-Monroe
Observatory in Bloomington, Indiana
Roboscope
A 16-inch telescope, here, in Indiana,
equipped for unattended differential CCD photometry. I worked on optical fibers for its spectrograph - I really loved that
project!!!
Spectrabot
A new, 50 inch telescope, designed for automated long term monitoring of stellar systems...
WIYN
The WIYN telescope during sunset... A thunderstorm appears at the background. And yes, I WAS observing that night!
(Sept. 2000)
Wiyn telescope mirror... 3.5 meters, dedicated to spy on stars! I love it!
The back supporting system of the WIYN telescope. I really believe that this is a miracle of engineering!
Kitt Peak - Sunset at the solar telescope... Where one picture worth a thousand words...
(September 2000)
The Mayall 4-meter telescope at Kitt Peak...
(September 2000)
The WIYN telescope during my observing run in November (2000)... Yes, it was snowing...
...where ambition has no limits... I was hoping that I would observe that night...
(November 2000)
... but I observed the next night... This is the Mayall telescope that evening...
(November 2000)
...and the following morning...
The 2 meter telescope at Kitt Peak during sunrise...
(November 2000)
WIYN - open up at sunset
(June 2001)
WIYN - sunrise, after a very busy night!
(June 2001)
WIYN - sunset
(June 2002)
0.9 m WIYN telescope - after a very busy night!
(July 2002)