Site testing in summer at Dome C, Antarctica

• Main Authors: Aristidi, Eric, Agabi, Abdelkrim, Fossat, Eric, Azouit, Max, Martin, Francois, Sadibekova, Tatiana, Travouillon, Tony, Vernin, Jean, Ziad, Aziz
• Other Authors: Laboratoire Universitaire d'Astrophysique de Nice (LUAN), Université Nice Sophia Antipolis (1965 - 2019) (UNS)-Institut national des sciences de l'Univers (INSU - CNRS)-Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique (CNRS), School of Physics UNSW Sydney (UNSW), University of New South Wales Sydney (UNSW), IPEV
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: English
• Published: HAL CCSD 2005
• Subjects: site testing; antarctica; [SDU.ASTR]Sciences of the Universe [physics]/Astrophysics [astro-ph]; Canopus; Antarc*; Antarctica
• Online Access: https://hal.science/hal-00007594; https://hal.science/hal-00007594/document; https://hal.science/hal-00007594/file/summer.pdf; https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20053529

International audience We present summer site testing results based on DIMM data obtained at Dome C, Antarctica. These data have been collected on the bright star Canopus during two 3-months summer campaigns in 2003-2004 and 2004-2005. We performed continuous monitoring of the seeing a nd the isopla...