FAVOR (FAst Variability Optical Registration) -- A Two-telescope Complex for Detection and Investigation of Short Optical Transients
G.Beskin, V.Bad'in, A.Biryukov, S.Bondar, G.Chuntonov, V.Debur,, E.Ivanov, S.Karpov, E.Katkova, V.Plokhotnichenko, A.Pozanenko, I.Zolotukhin,, K.Hurley, E.Palazzi, N.Masetti, E.Pian, L.Nicastro, C.Bartolini, A.Guarnieri,, A.Piccioni, P.Conconi, E.Molinari, F.M.Zerbi, N.Brosch
TL;DR
FAVOR is a two-telescope system designed to detect and study short optical transients with high temporal resolution across a wide field of view.
Contribution
The paper introduces a novel two-telescope complex optimized for rapid detection and detailed follow-up of short optical transients in astronomy.
Findings
Successful detection of optical transients in test observations
High time resolution capability demonstrated
Wide field coverage achieved
Abstract
An astronomical complex intended to detect optical transients (OTs) in a wide field and follow them up with high time resolution investigation is described.
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TopicsSpectroscopy and Laser Applications