Acknowledgements

How to acknowledge the Liverpool Telescope in your work

All papers published as a result of LT observations should contain the following in the acknowledgements:

The Liverpool Telescope is operated on the island of La Palma by Liverpool John Moores University in the Spanish Observatorio del Roque de los Muchachos of the Instituto de Astrofísica de Canarias with financial support from the UK Science and Technology Facilities Council.

Or as a footnote to the title:

Based on observations made with the Liverpool Telescope operated on the island of La Palma by Liverpool John Moores University in the Spanish Observatorio del Roque de los Muchachos of the Instituto de Astrofísica de Canarias with financial support from the UK Science and Technology Facilities Council.

Citation

We would also appreciate a citation to the following paper:

The Liverpool Telescope: performance and first results

Steele, Iain A., Smith, Robert J., Rees, Paul C., et al.

Ground-based Telescopes. Ed. Oschmann, Jacobus M., Jr., Proceedings of the SPIE, Vol. 5489, pp. 679–692 (2004). ADS link — SPIE subscription required.

Instruments

If you have used the following instruments — and especially their data-pipeline products — please reference the papers below:

FRODOSpec

A fully automated data reduction pipeline for the FRODOSpec integral field spectrograph

Barnsley, R. M., Smith, R. J., Steele, I. A.

Astronomische Nachrichten, v333, p101, 2012 — ADS link.

IO:I

IO:I, a near-infrared camera for the Liverpool Telescope

R. M. Barnsley, H. E. Jermak, I. A. Steele, R. J. Smith, S. D. Bates, C. J. Mottram

J. Astron. Telesc. Instrum. Syst. 2(1), 015002 (Mar 04, 2016) — ADS link.

SPRAT

SPRAT: Spectrograph for the Rapid Acquisition of Transients

Piascik, A. S.; Steele, I. A.; Bates, S. D.; Mottram, C. J.; Smith, R. J.; Barnsley, R. M.; Bolton, B.

Proceedings of the SPIE, Volume 9147, id. 91478H, 16 pp. (2014) — ADS link.

RISE

RISE: a fast-readout imager for exoplanet transit timing

Steele, I. A.; Bates, S. D.; Gibson, N.; Keenan, F.; Meaburn, J.; Mottram, C. J.; Pollacco, D.; Todd, I.

Ground-based and Airborne Instrumentation for Astronomy II. Proceedings of the SPIE, Volume 7014, article id. 70146J, 12 pp. (2008) — ADS link.

RINGO3

RINGO3: a multi-colour fast response polarimeter

Arnold, D. M.; Steele, I. A.; Bates, S. D.; Mottram, C. J.; Smith, R. J.

Ground-based and Airborne Instrumentation for Astronomy IV. Proceedings of the SPIE, Volume 8446, article id. 84462J, 8 pp. (2012) — ADS link.