How do astroimagers get such sharp images of the Sun, Moon, and planets? The answer is a technique called lucky imaging. As every astronomer has witnessed, the atmosphere roils with waves as hot and ...
AstraLux, a new, simple instrument developed at the Max Planck Institute for Astronomy in Heidelberg has demonstrated at Calar Alto its ability to register extremely sharp astronomical images, ...
Researchers using a technique known as “lucky imaging” with the Gemini North telescope on Hawaii’s Maunakea have collected some of the highest resolution images of Jupiter ever obtained from the ...