Peering into space with the Morocco Oukaimeden Observatory

被引:4
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作者
Benkhaldoun, Zouhair [1 ,2 ]
机构
[1] Oukaimeden Observ, Marrakech, Morocco
[2] Cadi Ayyad Univ, Marrakech, Morocco
来源
NATURE ASTRONOMY | 2018年 / 2卷 / 05期
关键词
OPTICAL TURBULENCE; FREE ATMOSPHERE;
D O I
10.1038/s41550-018-0463-7
中图分类号
P1 [天文学];
学科分类号
0704 ;
摘要
Moroccan scientific production in astronomy and astrophysics has shown sustained growth since the late 1980s. This growth is largely due to the dynamism of an increasingly entrepreneurial community and to the creation of an astronomical observatory in the Moroccan Atlas Mountains. © 2018 The Publisher.
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页码:352 / 354
页数:3
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