Revista Mexicana de Astronomía y Astrofísica Serie de Conferencias, Vol. 48, Diciembre 2016

Series Editor: Silvia Torres-Peimbert
Associate Editor: William Henney

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IV Workshop on Robotic Autonomous Observatories

Torremolinos, Málaga (Spain) on September 28 – October 2, 2015
Proceedings Editors: María Dolores Caballero-García, Shashi B. Pandey, David Hiriart, and Alberto J. Castro-Tirado

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TABLE OF CONTENTS
PREFACE
María Dolores Caballero-García, Shashi B. Pandey, David Hiriart and Alberto J. Castro-Tirado
GROUP PHOTOGRAPH
PARTICIPANTS
FRONTIER RESEARCH IN ASTROPHYSICS: THE STATE OF ART
Franco Giovannelli and Lola Sabau-Graziati

NEW HW AND SW DEVELOPMENT

• THE BUSOT OBSERVATORY: TOWARDS A ROBOTIC AUTONOMOUS TELESCOPE
  R. García-Lozano, J. J. Rodes, J. M. Torrejón, G. Bernabéu, & J. Á. Berná
• THE ROBOTIC AND REMOTELY CONTROLLED TELESCOPE AT THE UNIVERSITY OF ATHENS OBSERVATORY
  K. Gazeas
• RECENT PROGRESS OF THE ROBOTIC TELESCOPE SYSTEM "MITSUME"
  Y. Yatsu, N. Kawai, T. Fujiwara, Y. Tachibana, T. Yoshii, S. Harita, Y. Muraki, H. Ohuchi, D. Kuroda, K. Yanagisawa, & H. Hanayama
• THE DOME AUTOMATIONS OF ATA50 AND MASS-DIMM TELESCOPES FOR DAG PROJECT
  E. Dogan, H. I. Celik, E. E. Ozbaldan, Y. Guney, & C. Yesilyaprak
• AUTONOMOUS DOME FOR A ROBOTIC TELESCOPE
  Akash Kumar, Anand Sengupta, & Shashikiran Ganesh
• AUTOMATIC ROTATIONAL SKY QUALITY METER (R-SQM) DESIGN AND SOFTWARE FOR ASTRONOMICAL OBSERVATORIES
  E. Dogan, E. E. Ozbaldan, M. Shameoni Niaei, & C. Yeşilyaprak

REAL-TIME AND OFF-LINE ANALYSIS PIPELINES

• SHORT PERIOD VARIABLE STARS RECOGNITION BY USING MVA METHODS IN PI OF THE SKY EXPERIMENT
  L. Obara
• MYRAF: A NEW APPROACH WITH IRAF FOR ASTRONOMICAL PHOTOMETRIC REDUCTION
  Y. Kılıç, M. Shameoni Niaei, F. F. Özeren, & C. Yeşilyaprak
• A NEW EFFORT FOR ATMOSPHERICAL FORECAST: METEOROLOGICAL IMAGE PROCESSING SOFTWARE (MIPS) FOR ASTRONOMICAL OBSERVATIONS
  M. Shameoni Niaei, Y. Kıç, B. E. Yıldıran, F. Yüzlükoğlu, & C. Yeşilyaprak

SCIENTIFIC RESULTS OBTAINED AT ROBOTIC OBSERVATORIES

• MASTER GLOBAL ROBOTIC NET: NEW SITES AND NEW RESULT
  V. M. Lipunov, V. Kornilov, E. Gorbovskoy, N. Tiurina, A. Kuznetsov, P. Balanutsa, V. Chazov, O. Gress, D. Kuvshinov, V. Vladimirov, D. Buckley, R. Rebolo, M. Serra-Ricart, R. Podesta, H. Levato, N. Budnev, K. Ivanov, A. Tlatov, A. Gabovich, & V. Yurkov
• LIVERPOOL TELESCOPE AND LIVERPOOL TELESCOPE 2
  C. M. Copperwheat, I. A. Steele, R. M. Barnsley, S. D. Bates, N. R. Clay, H. Jermak, J. M. Marchant, C. J. Mottram, A. Piascik, & R. J. Smith
• THE SONG PROTOTYPE: EFFICIENCY OF A ROBOTIC TELESCOPE
  M. F. Andersen, F. Grundahl, A. H. Beck, & P. Pallé
• ASTROPHYSICS OF "EXTREME" SOLAR-LIKE STARS
  M. D. Caballero-García, A. J. Castro-Tirado, A. Claret, K. Gazeas, V. Šimon, M. Jelínek, A. Cwiek, A. F. Żarnecki, S. Oates, S. Jeong, & R. Hudec
• SCIENTIFIC RESULTS OBTAINED BY THE BUSOT OBSERVATORY
  R. García-Lozano, J. J. Rodes, J. M. Torrejóon, G. Bernabéu, & J. Á. Berná
• A NEW GRB FOLLOW-UP SOFTWARE AT TUG
  Murat Dindar, Murat Parmaksizoglu, Selcuk Helhel, Hasan Esenoğlu, & Halil Kirbiyik

TELESCOPE AND OBSERVATORY CONTROL SYSTEMS

• ASTROBO: TOWARDS A NEW OBSERVATORY CONTROL SYSTEM FOR THE GARCHING OBSERVATORY 0.6M
  T. Schweyer, P. Jarmatz, & V. Burwitz
• UZAYBİMER RADIO TELESCOPE CONTROL SYSTEM
  R. Balbay, G. K. Öz, Ö. Arslan, F. F. Özeren, & İ. Küçük

TRANSIENT DETECTION AND CLASSIFICATION

• THE ALL-SKY AUTOMATED SURVEY FOR SUPERNOVAE
  D. Bersier & ASAS-SN Collaboration
• STUDY OF NEW OPTICAL TRANSIENTS USING 3.6M DOT AT DEVASTHAL NAINITAL
  S. B. Pandey
• MIRA AND SR TYPE VARIABLE STARS FROM THE ROTSE-IIID ARCHIVE
  B. Gucsav & C. Yesilyaprak

WIDE-FIELD IMAGING EFFORTS

• MINI-MEGA-TORTORA WIDE-FIELD MONITORING SYSTEM WITH SUB-SECOND TEMPORAL RESOLUTION: FIRST YEAR OF OPERATION
  S. Karpov, G. Beskin, A. Biryukov, S. Bondar, E. Ivanov, E. Katkova, A. Perkov, & V. Sasyuk
• METEOR OBSERVATIONS WITH MINI-MEGA-TORTORA WIDE-FIELD MONITORING SYSTEM
  S. Karpov, N. Orekhova, G. Beskin, A. Biryukov, S. Bondar, E. Ivanov, E. Katkova, A. Perkov, & V. Sasyuk
• THE METEOR AND FIREBALL NETWORK OF THE SOCIEDAD MALAGUEÑA DE ASTRONOMÍA
  J. C. Aznar, A. Castell&oacutE;n, F. Gálvez, E. Martínez, B. Troughton, J. M. Núñez, & F. Villalba

SPACE SURVEILLANCE AND TRACKING

• SPACE DEBRIS TRACKING AT SAN FERNANDO LASER STATION
  M. Catalán, M. Quijano, A. Pazos, J. Martín Davila, & L. M. Cortina
• IAA-CSIC CAPABILITIES FOR SPACE SURVEILLANCE AND TRACKING
  J. M. Ibáñez, A. Sota, & V. Casanova
• MASSIVE PHOTOMETRY OF LOW-ALTITUDE ARTIFICIAL SATELLITES ON MINI-MEGA-TORTORA
  S. Karpov, E. Katkova, G. Beskin, A. Biryukov, S. Bondar, E. Davydov, E. Ivanov, A. Perkov, & V. Sasyuk

FUTURE STRATEGIES

• THE BOOTES-5 TELESCOPE AT SAN PEDRO MARTIR NATIONAL ASTRONOMICAL OBSERVATORY, MEXICO
  D. Hiriart, J. Valdez, B. Martínez, B. García, A. Cordova, E. Colorado, G. Guisa, J. L. Ochoa, J. M. Nuñez, U. Ceseña, R. Cunniffe, D. Murphy, W. Lee, Il H. Park, & A. J. Castro–Tirado
• OBSERVATORY OF SHIRAZ UNIVERSITY
  G. H. Bordbar & F. Bahrani
• EASTERN ANATOLIA OBSERVATORY (DAG): RECENT DEVELOPMENTS AND A PROSPECTIVE OBSERVING SITE FOR ROBOTIC TELESCOPES
  C. Yesilyaprak, S. K. Yerli, & O. Keskin

RELATED ISSUES

• OBSERVATIONAL VERIFICATION OF LIMB DARKENING LAWS FROM MODELING OF LIGHT CURVES OF CONTACT BINARIES OBSERVED BY THE KEPLER SPACECRAFT
  S. Zola, A. Baran, B. Debski, & D. Jableka
• DATA ANALYSIS OF MOA FOR GRAVITATIONAL MICROLENSING EVENTS WITH DURATIONS LESS THAN 2 DAYS BY USING BROWN DWARF POPULATION
  Sh. Hassani

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