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The OPTICON project supports the development of a structured European community in optical-infrared astronomy by providing access to medium aperture telescopes and enhancing instrumentation. It aims to ensure long-term operational models and competitive excellence in astronomical research.
Optical-infrared astronomy in Europe is in a state of transition and opportunity, with the goal of a viable structured European scale community in sight. A strong astronomical community requires access to state of the art infrastructures (telescopes), equipped with the best possible instrumentation, and with that access being open to all on a basis of competitive excellence.
Further, the community needs training in optimal use of those facilities to be available to all, Critically, it needs a vi…
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United Kingdom, SWINDON
Type: Public body
Activity type: Public bodies (excluding Research Organisations and Secondary or Higher Education Establishments)
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