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Arctic Update and RTI Proposals

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Dr. Suresh Sivanandam and Dr. Nicholas Law, Dunlap Fellows

Sivanandam and Law described the recent installation of instrumentation at the PEARL research station on Ellesmere Island, including two wide-field cameras, a sky-brightness monitoring instrument, and a seeing-monitoring instrument. Sivanandam and Law also described recently submitted NSERC Research Tools and Instrument (RTI) grant proposals for an ultra-low surface brightness imager, a second-generation Arctic wide-field camera, and a planet-finding camera system.

University of Toronto graduate student Wayne Ngan and the Arctic Wide-field CCD Cameras in October 2012.

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November 5, 2012