New control system for the 2m RCC-telescope

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May 202009
 

On March 26, 2009, representatives of the Institute of Astronomy and of the company Projectsoft (www.projectsoft.cz) signed a contract for the design and manufacturing of a new control system for the 2-meter telescope of the National astronomical observatory – Rozhen. The new system will fully replace the 30 years old telescope electronics and will guarantee for more effective implementation of the astronomical observations. According to the schedule,  the new system must be put into operation in September 2009. This considerable upgrade of the 2-meter telescope is carried out with financial support by the National Science Fund (www.nsfb.net), project CVP01/002 (contract DÎ 02-85).

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Mutual agreement protocol between Municipality of Smolyan and the Institute of Astronomy – BAS

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May 192009
 

Mutual agreement protocol has been approved today, April 16-th, 2009 between the Municipality of Smolyan and the Institute of Astronomy – Bulgarian Academy of Sciences. The two sides declared their will to establish close relations in the field of common interests, launching projects for the benefit of the citizens of Smolyan and the scientists from the Institute of Astronomy. The document has been undersigned by Mrs. Dora Yankova, city mayor and Prof. Tanyu Bonev, director of IA. Official ceremony was attended by Acad. Matej Mateev, municipal authorities, and astronomers.

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