Open AccessSTATUS OF THE GLAST LARGE AREA TELESCOPE
Author(s) -
R. Dubois
Publication year - 2003
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Reports
DOI - 10.2172/826590
Subject(s) - telescope , observatory , tower , modular design , physics , astronomy , remote sensing , geography , computer science , archaeology , operating system
The GLAST Large Area telescope is a modular 4x4 tower pair conversion telescope with field of view greater than 2 steradians and energy coverage from 20 MeV to 300 GeV. The observatory is scheduled for launch in Septem- ber 2006. A status of the instrument construction is presented here.
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