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2 January 2002Observing operations of the sloan digital sky survey telescopes
This paper describes how the Sloan Digital Sky Survey telescopes are operated. A brief introduction to the survey science goals, hardware, and software systems is provided. Operational issues are discussed such as staffing, observing planning, real-time quality assurance, and data handling, with an emphasis on how we maximize operational efficiency.
Daniel C. Long
"Observing operations of the sloan digital sky survey telescopes", Proc. SPIE 4844, Observatory Operations to Optimize Scientific Return III, (2 January 2002); https://doi.org/10.1117/12.460748
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Daniel C. Long, "Observing operations of the sloan digital sky survey telescopes," Proc. SPIE 4844, Observatory Operations to Optimize Scientific Return III, (2 January 2002); https://doi.org/10.1117/12.460748