WP1.C Infrared Adaptive-Optics facility at the AZT-24 telescope of Campo Imperatore
The task aims at exploiting the extraordinary observational capabilities of the Campo Imperatore Observatory (AQ) by acquiring a new Infrared, adaptive optics facility to be mounted at the AZT-24 telescope and capable of tackling the astrophysical challenges expected in the next decades in the fields of Multi-messenger Astronomy, Supernovae and Cosmology, Stellar Evolution and Habitable Planetary Systems.
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DeadlineDecember 2024
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StatusOngoing
Entities participating in the activities
Financial resources 0.6 Million euro
| Faculty and researchers involved in project activities | 287,250.00 € |
| Calls for researchers, post-docs, and technologists | 0.00 € |
| Equipment | 220,000.00 € |
| Buildings/land | 0.00 € |
| Calls for companies | 0.00 € |
| Consultancies | 0.00 € |
| Indirect costs | 43,087.50 € |
| Title | Description/objectives | Entities | Expected month of completion | Status | Attachments |
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| Realization of the executive project for the IR optics system | Definition of requirements, design and executive project of the IR optics system. | INAF | August 2023 | Nearing completion | |
| Adaptive optics acquisition | Through different tenders and inhouse activities the adaptive optics system will be acquired. | INAF | June 2024 | Nearing completion | |
| New IR telescope facility commissioning | Commissioning and engineering tests of the new IR telescope facility. | INAF | December 2024 | Ongoing |
| Title | Description/objectives | Entities | Expected month of completion | Status | Attachments |
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| IR telescope facility | INAF | ||||
| Task final report | GSSI, INAF |