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The United States Gemini Program (USGP) at NOAO is the Gateway for the U.S. astronomical community to the International Gemini Observatory: twin 8.1 meter telescopes in Hawaii and Chile that provide unprecedented coverage of the northern and southern skies for astronomical research.
"Abu" infrared camera is installed on the Gemini South telescopeD

"Abu" infrared camera is installed on the Gemini South telescope | NOAO's "Abu" infrared camera is installed on the Gemini South telescope by Nigel Sharp and Bill Ball, who traveled to Chile to install the camera. Abu will be used to support commissioning activities on Gemini South as the telescope systems undergo integration. Watch this space for images from Abu showing the superb image quality already achieved by Gemini South. (Photo by Hernan Solis.)
 

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NOAO is operated by the Association of Universities for Research in Astronomy (AURA), Inc. under cooperative agreement with the National Science Foundation. The USGP represents U.S. scientific, technical, and instrumentation interests in the international community of the Gemini project. The USGP is a division of the National Optical Astronomy Observatory (NOAO). Last updated 9 July, 2001.

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