The PIRATE facility: at the crossroads of research and teaching

Kolb, Ulrich (2014). The PIRATE facility: at the crossroads of research and teaching. In: Revista Mexicana de Astronomía y Astrofísica, 45.

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Abstract

I describe the Open University-owned 0.43m robotic observatory PIRATE, based in Mallorca. PIRATE is a cost-effective facility contributing to topical astrophysical research and an inspiring platform for distance education students to learn practical science.

Item Type:	Conference or Workshop Item
Copyright Holders:	2014 The Author
ISSN:	0185-1101
Keywords:	astronomy; astrophysics; education; science education; telescopes; robotic telescopes
Academic Unit/School:	Faculty of Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics (STEM) > Physical Sciences Faculty of Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics (STEM)
Item ID:	41893
Depositing User:	Marcus Brodeur
Date Deposited:	26 Jan 2015 10:51
Last Modified:	15 Dec 2018 11:10
URI:	http://oro.open.ac.uk/id/eprint/41893
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