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National Solar Observatory

National Solar Observatory. Godwin, Cole. Instrumentation and Facilities. Dunn Solar Telescope (Sacramento Peak) Solar adaptive optics and high-resolution technology McMath -Pierce Solar Telescope ( Kitt Peak) Largest unobstructed optical telescope

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National Solar Observatory

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  1. National Solar Observatory Godwin, Cole

  2. Instrumentation and Facilities • Dunn Solar Telescope (Sacramento Peak) • Solar adaptive optics and high-resolution technology • McMath-Pierce Solar Telescope (Kitt Peak) • Largest unobstructed optical telescope • Panchromic and flux-detecting capabilities

  3. Global Oscillation Network Group • Studies helioseismology of the sun • Consists of six stations encircling Earth • Measures 5-min oscillations of the Sun

  4. GONG Images Photosphere Intensity H-Alpha Imaging

  5. SOLIS Telescope • Synoptic Optical Long-term Investigations of the Sun • Study of: • Solar Cycles • Energy Releases • Solar irradiance

  6. SOLIS Imaging Equivalent Width Chromosphere Longitudinal Mag Photosphere

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