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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 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 • Panchromic and flux-detecting capabilities
Global Oscillation Network Group • Studies helioseismology of the sun • Consists of six stations encircling Earth • Measures 5-min oscillations of the Sun
GONG Images Photosphere Intensity H-Alpha Imaging
SOLIS Telescope • Synoptic Optical Long-term Investigations of the Sun • Study of: • Solar Cycles • Energy Releases • Solar irradiance
SOLIS Imaging Equivalent Width Chromosphere Longitudinal Mag Photosphere