Links
Organizational Links
- New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology (NMT)
- New Mexico Department of Transportation (NMDOT)
- University of Cambridge – Cavendish Laboratory
- Langmuir Laboratory For Atmospheric Research
- National Radio Astronomy Observatory (NRAO)
- New Mexico Tech Physics Department
- International Year of Astronomy 2009
- Department of Transportation (DOT)
- Naval Research Laboratory (NRL)
- Office of Naval Research (ONR)
- Very Large Array (VLA)
Facilities, Site & Infrastructure Links
Astronomy Links
Interferomter Related Links
Comprehensive List of Baseline Interferometer Projects Worldwide
Operational Ground-Based Interferometers
- CHARA Array – Center for High Angular Resolution Astronomy Array (Mount Wilson Observatory, California; GSU Dept. of Physics and Astronomy, Georgia)
- VLTI – The Very Large Telescope Interferometer (European Southern Observatory, Cerro Paranal, Chile)
- MIRA-1.2 – Mitaka IR Array (Optical and Infrared Astronomy Div, NAOJ, Japan)
- NPOI – Navy Prototype Optical Interferometer (Lowell Observatory, Arizona)
- PTI – Palomar Testbed Interferometer (Caltech, Mount Palomar, California)
- ISI – Infrared Spatial Interferometer (Mount Wilson Observatory, California)
- COAST – Cambridge Optical Aperture Synthesis Telescope (MRAO, UK)
- SUSI – Sydney University Stellar Interferometer (Narrabri, Australia)
- Keck Interferometer (Keck Observatory, OTP, Mauna Kea, Hawaii)
Ground-Based Interferometers and Instruments under Construction
- Large Binocular Telescope (Mount Graham, Arizona)
Ground-Based Interferometry Projects Under Development
- OHANA Optical Hawaiian Array for Nanoradian Astronomy. (See also the OHANA Obs. Paris site.)
Space Interferometry
- Darwin – search for extra-solar planets. To be launched as an ESA-only or ESA-lead mission around 2015 (ESA)
- GENIE – Nulling interferometry with the VLTI. Nulling at 3.6 and/or 10 microns. First light in 2008 (ESA)
- Space Interferometry Mission (JPL, NASA)
- Terrestrial Planet Finder (JPL, NASA)
- COROT – transit survey (ESA)
Interferometry Projects Being Studied
- OSIRIS- Astrometric interferometer to be attached to the Space Station in 2003 (Institute of Astronomy, Russia)
- SPECS – Submillimeter Probe of the Evolution of Cosmic Structure(Goddard Space Flight Center, NASA)
- OVLA – Optical Very Large Array ( LISE, Obs. Haute Provence, France)
- LAMA – Large-Aperture Mirror Array (Location undecided)
- SI – Stellar Imager (Goddard Space Flight Center, NASA)
- MAXIM – a space-based X-Ray Interferometer
Interferometry Groups and Institutions
- ASHRA – Actions Spécifique Haute Résolution Angulaire (INSU/CNRS, France)
- OPTICON EII-JRA4 – Integrating interferometry into mainstream astronomy
- FRINGE – Frontiers of Interferometry in Germany (Heidelberg, Germany)
- NEVEC – Nova-ESO VLTI Expertise Center (Leiden, Netherlands)
- JMMC – Jean-Marie Mariotti Center (Grenoble, France)
- MSC – Michelson Science Center (Caltech, California)
- EII – European Interferometry Initiative for Astronomy
Interferometry Related Pages
- Concordia Station, AASTINO Project, MASS turbulence profiler; Concordiastro (France, Italy)
- Astrometry sites listed by the Hubble Space Telescope Astrometry Team
- Studies in Optical Aperture Synthesis and Image Restoration at ONERA
- Interférométrie Solaire through the Service d’Aéronomie du CNRS
- Les Pages Francaises du “Very Large Telescope”
Interferometry with Single Telescopes
- Fourth Catalog of Interferometric Measurements of Binary Stars, W.I. Hartkopf, B.D. Mason, G.L. Wycoff, and H.A. McAlister
- Ein visuelles Stern-Interferometer im Eigenbau described by Franz Kerschbaum in Sterne und Weltraum
- SPeckle pour Imagerie par Déconvolution (SPID) (Observatoire de Lyon, France)
- Fine Guidance Sensor Homepage from the Space Telescope Science Institute
- Le Coronographe Interférentiel Achromatique (Obs. Nice, France)
- MPIfR Optical & Infrared Interferometry Group (Bonn, Germany)
- Chris Haniff’s Astronomy Page (University of Cambridge, UK)
- John Monnier’s Home Page, (University of Michigan, USA)
- Peter Tuthill’s Home Page (University of Sydney, Australia)
General Links