sect12(地球大气影响).ppt

Optical/Infrared UH 0.6m UH 0.6-m telescope 0.6m University of Hawaii 1968 UH 2.2m UH 2.2-m telescope 2.2m University of Hawaii 1970 IRTF NASA Infrared? Telescope Facility 3.0m NASA 1979 CFHT Canada-France -Hawaii Telescope 3.6m Canada/France/UH 1979 UKIRT UK?Infrared Telescope 3.8m United Kingdom 1979 Keck I W. M. Keck?Observatory 10m Caltech/University of? California 1992 Keck II W. M. Keck?Observatory 10m … … 1996 Subaru Subaru Telescope 8.3m Japan 1999 Gemini Gemini Northern 8.1m USA/UK/ Canada Telescope /Argentina/Australia/Brazil/Chile 1999 The 4,200 meter high summit of Mauna Kea in Hawaii houses the worlds largest observatory for optical, infrared, and submillimeter astronomy. /mko/maunakea.htm In the foreground on the summit ridge, from left to right, are the UH 0.6-meter telescope (small white dome), the United Kingdom Infrared Telescope, the UH 2.2 -meter telescope, the Gemini Northern 8-meter telescope (silver, open) and the Canada -France-Hawaii Telescope. On the right are the NASA Infrared Telescope Facility (silver), the twin domes of the W.M. Keck Observatory; behind and to the left of them is the Subaru Telescope. In the valley below are the Caltech Submillimeter Observatory (silver), the James Clerk Maxwell Telescope (white, open), and the assembly building for the submillimeter array. 智利：南半球最好的天文台址。 色洛·帕瑞那(Cerro Paranal)位于智利北部的阿卡塔马沙漠，这是地球上最干燥的地区之一。 兴隆观测站位于燕山主峰南麓，长城北侧，海拔960米，是国家天文台恒星与星系光学天文观测基地， 设有远东最大的2.16米光学望远镜, 1.26米红外望远镜、60/90厘米施密特望远镜、85厘米反射望远镜、 60厘米反光望远镜和Mark-III型光电等高仪。这里天文宁静度好，大气透明度好，每年有270多个可观测的晴夜。 云南丽江高美古 “高美古”在纳西族语中的意思是“比天还高的地方”。经过多年的测量和筛选，专家们认定这里是南方优秀的天文观测台址。地处玉龙雪山南麓，海拔3193米，每年平均晴夜达254