Open AccessINTRODUCING OBSERVATORY OF IRANIAN SPACE AGENCY MAHDASHT SPACE CENTER
Author(s) -
S. H. Hendi,
F. Bahrani
Publication year - 2021
Publication title -
revista mexicana de astronomía y astrofísica. serie de conferencias
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.131
H-Index - 28
ISSN - 1405-2059
DOI - 10.22201/ia.14052059p.2021.53.10
Subject(s) - observatory , center (category theory) , space (punctuation) , agency (philosophy) , plan (archaeology) , space observatory , telescope , spitzer space telescope , computer science , aeronautics , engineering , geography , physics , astronomy , sociology , operating system , archaeology , social science , chemistry , infrared , crystallography
As robotic observatories getting more and more popular, it becomes mandatory for some places. In this regard, Iranian space agency trying to build the first robotic observatory in Iran. Although the telescope of Mahdasht space center is robotic at this time, it still needs more attention to make its dome robotic too. In this article, we introduce this space center and its development plan.