Digital telescope project at Warwick secures grant for advanced sky monitoring

Fri, 12 Apr 2024 05:53:59 GMT
Space Daily

London, UK (SPX) Apr 12, 2024 The University of Warwick has received a GBP 3 million grant from the...

London, UK (SPX) Apr 12, 2024 The University of Warwick has received a GBP 3 million grant from the European Research Council to develop a digital telescope designed for continuous, high-sensitivity monitoring of the night sky. This innovative equipment will enable real-time detection of significant astrophysical phenomena such as stellar explosions and black hole mergers. It can also monitor satellites, asteroids, and