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A small, high-efficiency diesel generator for high-altitude use in Antarctica by Hengst, Shane, Luong-Van, D. M., Everett, J. R., Lawrence, J. S., Ashley, M. C. B., Castel, D., Storey, J. W. V.

“…We have characterised a small, high‐efficiency diesel generator selected to power remote experiments on the Antarctic plateau at altitudes of up to 5000 m. We…”
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Thickness of the Atmospheric Boundary Layer Above Dome A, Antarctica, during 2009 by Bonner, C. S., Ashley, M. C. B., Cui, X., Feng, L., Gong, X., Lawrence, J. S., Luong-Van, D. M., Shang, Z., Storey, J. W. V., Wang, L., Yang, H., Yang, J., Zhou, X., Zhu, Z.

“…The domes, or local elevation maxima, on the Antarctic plateau provide a unique opportunity for ground-based astronomy in that the turbulent boundary layer is…”
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Exceptional Terahertz Transparency and Stability above Dome A, Antarctica by Yang, H., Kulesa, C. A., Walker, C. K., Tothill, N. F. H., Yang, J., Ashley, M. C. B., Cui, X., Feng, L., Lawrence, J. S., Luong-Van, D. M., McCaughrean, M. J., Storey, J. W. V., Wang, L., Zhou, X., Zhu, Z.

“…We present the first direct measurements of the terahertz atmospheric transmission above Dome A, the highest point on the Antarctic plateau at an elevation of…”
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A Review of Optical Sky Brightness and Extinction at Dome C, Antarctica by Kenyon, S. L., Storey, J. W. V.

“…The recent discovery of exceptional seeing conditions at Dome C, Antarctica, raises the possibility of constructing an optical observatory there with unique…”
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The First Release of the CSTAR Point Source Catalog from Dome A, Antarctica by Zhou, Xu, Fan, Zhou, Jiang, Zhaoji, Ashley, M. C. B., Cui, Xiangqun, Feng, Longlong, Gong, Xuefei, Hu, Jingyao, Kulesa, C. A., Lawrence, J. S., Liu, Genrong, Luong-Van, D. M., Ma, Jun, Moore, A. M., Qin, Weijia, Shang, Zhaohui, Storey, J. W. V., Sun, Bo, Travouillon, T., Walker, C. K., Wang, Jiali, Wang, Lifan, Wu, Jianghua, Wu, Zhenyu, Xia, Lirong, Yan, Jun, Yang, Ji, Yang, Huigen, Yuan, Xiangyan, York, D., Zhang, Zhanhai, Zhu, Zhenxi

“…In 2008 January the twenty-fourth Chinese expedition team successfully deployed the Chinese Small Telescope ARray (CSTAR) to Dome A, the highest point on the…”
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Photodissociation regions and star formation in the Carina nebula by Rathborne, J. M., Burton, M. G., Brooks, K. J., Cohen, M., Ashley, M. C. B., Storey, J. W. V.

“…We have obtained wide-field thermal infrared (IR) images of the Carina nebula, using the SPIREX/Abu telescope at the South Pole. Emission from polycyclic…”
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Science Programs for a 2-m Class Telescope at Dome C, Antarctica: PILOT, the Pathfinder for an International Large Optical Telescope by Burton, M. G., Lawrence, J. S., Ashley, M. C. B., Bailey, J. A., Blake, C., Bedding, T. R., Bland-Hawthorn, J., Bond, I. A., Glazebrook, K., Hidas, M. G., Lewis, G., Longmore, S. N., Maddison, S. T., Mattila, S., Minier, V., Ryder, S. D., Sharp, R., Smith, C. H., Storey, J. W. V., Tinney, C. G., Tuthill, P., Walsh, A. J., Walsh, W., Whiting, M., Wong, T., Woods, D., Yock, P. C. M.

“…The cold, dry, and stable air above the summits of the Antarctic plateau provides the best ground-based observing conditions from optical to sub-millimetre…”
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The PLATO Dome A Site-Testing Observatory: Instrumentation and First Results by Yang, H., Allen, G., Ashley, M. C. B., Bonner, C. S., Bradley, S., Cui, X., Everett, J. R., Feng, L., Gong, X., Hengst, S., Hu, J., Jiang, Z., Kulesa, C. A., Lawrence, J. S., Li, Y., Luong-Van, D., McCaughrean, M. J., Moore, A. M., Pennypacker, C., Qin, W., Riddle, R., Shang, Z., Storey, J. W. V., Sun, B., Suntzeff, N., Tothill, N. F. H., Travouillon, T., Walker, C. K., Wang, L., Yan, J., Yang, J., York, D., Yuan, X., Zhang, X., Zhang, Z., Zhou, X., Zhu, Z.

“…The PLATeau Observatory (PLATO) is an automated self-powered astrophysical observatory that was deployed to Dome A, the highest point on the Antarctic plateau,…”
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Atmospheric scintillation at dome C, antarctica : Implications for photometry and astrometry by KENYON, S. L, LAWRENCE, J. S, ASHLEY, M. C. B, STOREY, J. W. V, TOKOVININ, A, FOSSAT, E

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The Coronet, an obscured cluster adjacent to R Corona Austrina by Taylor, K. N. R., Storey, J. W. V.

“…A small cluster of obscured, young stars has been discovered around R Corona Austrina. The infrared colours of these stars are consistent with their being…”
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Overcoming the Boundary Layer Turbulence at Dome C: Ground-Layer Adaptive Optics versus Tower by Travouillon, T., Jolissaint, L., Ashley, M. C. B., Lawrence, J. S., Storey, J. W. V.

“…The unique atmospheric conditions present at sites such as Dome C on the Antarctic plateau are very favorable for high spatial resolution astronomy. At Dome C,…”
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Adaptive Optics Sky Coverage for Dome C Telescopes by Lawrence, J. S., Ashley, M. C. B., Storey, J. W. V., Jolissaint, L., Travouillon, T.

“…The unique atmospheric characteristics found at Dome C on the Antarctic plateau offer significant advantages for the operation of adaptive optics systems. An…”
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Molecular hydrogen observations of southern planetary nebulae by STOREY, J. W. V

“…Molecular hydrogen emission at 2 µm has been detected in five out of fifteen planetary nebulae surveyed. Each of the sources detected is spatially extended,…”
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The Near-Infrared Sky Emission at the South Pole in Winter by Phillips, A, Burton, M. G, Ashley, M. C. B, Storey, J. W. V, Lloyd, J. P, Harper, D. A, Bally, J

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Mid-Infrared Observing Conditions at the South Pole by Chamberlain, M. A, Ashley, M. C. B, Burton, M. G, Phillips, A, Storey, J. W. V, Harper, D. A

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Unlocking the Keyhole: H2 and PAH emission from molecular clumps in the Keyhole Nebula by Brooks, K. J., Burton, M. G., Rathborne, J. M., Ashley, M. C. B., Storey, J. W. V.

“…To better understand the environment surrounding CO emission clumps in the Keyhole Nebula, we have made images of the region in H2 1-0 S(1) (2.122-μm) emission…”
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Atmospheric Scintillation at Dome C, Antarctica: Implications for Photometryand Astrometry by Kenyon, S. L., Lawrence, J. S., Ashley, M. C. B., Storey, J. W. V., Tokovinin, A., Fossat, E.

“…We present low‐resolution turbulence profiles of the atmosphere above Dome C, Antarctica, measured with the MASS instrument during 25 nights in 2004 March–May…”
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High-Resolution Imaging of Photodissociation Regions in NGC 6334 by Burton, M. G, Ashley, M. C. B, Marks, R. D, Schinckel, A. E, Storey, J. W. V, Fowler, A, Merrill, M, Sharp, N, Gatley, I, Harper, D. A, Loewenstein, R. F, Mrozek, F, Jackson, J. M, Kraemer, K. E

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Molecular hydrogen jets from the Orion nebula by Taylor, K. N. R, Storey, J. W. V, Sandell, G, Williams, P. M, Zealey, W. J

“…The relationship of the recently discovered complex of Herbig Haro objects in Orion to the IR sources in this region is studied by surveying the molecular…”
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The Galactic nucleus by Storey, John W. V., Allen, David A.

“…We have observed the immediate vicinity of the Galactic Centre at optical and infrared wavelengths, and present images at 1.0, 1.2 and 2.2 µm. We also give a…”
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