Diameter 76 cm (2 ft 6 in) | ||
Website astron.berkeley.edu/~bait/kait.html |
The Katzman Automatic Imaging Telescope (KAIT) is an automated telescope used in the search for supernovae.
The KAIT is a computer-controlled reflecting telescope with a 76 cm mirror and a CCD camera to take pictures. It is located at the Lick Observatory near San Jose, California.
KAIT can take close to 100 images per hour and observe about 1000 galaxies a night.
References
Katzman Automatic Imaging Telescope Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA