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Episode #111 - Adapting Your Optics w/ Jacob Taylor

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Impact of Heat on Observing Conditions

They discuss the impact of heat generated by the observatory on the observing conditions, including convection and turbulence known as 'dome seeing'. They explain that while the telescope room is usually chilly, most of the turbulence is concentrated in the ground layer right in front of the telescope.

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