284
Index
B
Baade, W., 82
Bachelet, M., 243
Barbier, D., 34, 40
Barcons, X., 232, 240, 244–246
Barreda, F. de la, 219
Battaner, E., 68, 180, 181, 263
Beckwith, S., 154
Bethencourt, A., 72, 75, 76, 100, 170
Big Science, 129, 196, 208, 213–216,
222, 224, 269
Birt, W.R.
lunar nomenclature, 22
Boksenberg, A., 213
Bonet, J.A.
Commander of the Order of Civil
Merit, 123
Borda, J.C.
astronomical observations in
Tenerife (1778), 22
Bordeaux Telescope, 38–43, 80, 151
BOSS (SDSS-III), 186
Boyer, B., 128
Brück, H., 231
Burbidge, G., 156
Burbidge, M., 154–156
Busquin, P., 231
C
Cabrera, N., 142
CAI, 153, 154
CAIN, 166
Calar Alto Observatory, 109, 140,
260, 261, 262
Caltech, 149
Canada-France-Hawaii Telescope, 81
Canal, R., 263
Canarian independence movements, 76
Canarian Observatories, xi, 38, 95,
106, 109, 119, 129, 132, 134,
142, 144, 152, 177, 196, 232,
233, 242, 248, 270
generators of new technology, 162
open days and guided tours, 195
Canarian skies as a natural resource,
85–88, 120, 140, 142, 162,
209, 261
Canary Islands
technological and industrial
development, 143
Canary Islands Winter School of
Astrophysics, 189, 190,
192, 193
rationale, 190
Caprubí, L., 180
Carlos Sánchez Telescope, 81
Carlsberg Meridian Circle, 88
Carrasco, P., 55
Carrillo Kábanas, A., 131
Castro, J., 213
Cavendish Laboratory, 84, 168–169
Central Democratic Union, 72
Centre of Energetic, Environmental,
and Technological
Research, 267
Cepa, J., 166
Cerro Armazones, 240–242
discounted as site for TMT, 241
Cerro Honar, 241
Cerro Vicuña, 241
Cesarsky, C., 233–236
CHEOPS, 187
Cherenkov Telescope Array (CTA), 80,
149, 232
CTA North, 232
CTA South, 232
Chinese Space Agency, 186
Chirino, M., 120
Cid Palacios, R., 58, 65, 139, 265
Claret de Fleurieu, C.P.
astronomical observations in
Tenerife (1769), 22
Classical astronomy, 57, 63, 137, 264
Clavijo, R., 141, 146
Cloud cover
measurement of, 45
CMB anisotropies, 168
Index
B
Baade, W., 82
Bachelet, M., 243
Barbier, D., 34, 40
Barcons, X., 232, 240, 244–246
Barreda, F. de la, 219
Battaner, E., 68, 180, 181, 263
Beckwith, S., 154
Bethencourt, A., 72, 75, 76, 100, 170
Big Science, 129, 196, 208, 213–216,
222, 224, 269
Birt, W.R.
lunar nomenclature, 22
Boksenberg, A., 213
Bonet, J.A.
Commander of the Order of Civil
Merit, 123
Borda, J.C.
astronomical observations in
Tenerife (1778), 22
Bordeaux Telescope, 38–43, 80, 151
BOSS (SDSS-III), 186
Boyer, B., 128
Brück, H., 231
Burbidge, G., 156
Burbidge, M., 154–156
Busquin, P., 231
C
Cabrera, N., 142
CAI, 153, 154
CAIN, 166
Calar Alto Observatory, 109, 140,
260, 261, 262
Caltech, 149
Canada-France-Hawaii Telescope, 81
Canal, R., 263
Canarian independence movements, 76
Canarian Observatories, xi, 38, 95,
106, 109, 119, 129, 132, 134,
142, 144, 152, 177, 196, 232,
233, 242, 248, 270
generators of new technology, 162
open days and guided tours, 195
Canarian skies as a natural resource,
85–88, 120, 140, 142, 162,
209, 261
Canary Islands
technological and industrial
development, 143
Canary Islands Winter School of
Astrophysics, 189, 190,
192, 193
rationale, 190
Caprubí, L., 180
Carlos Sánchez Telescope, 81
Carlsberg Meridian Circle, 88
Carrasco, P., 55
Carrillo Kábanas, A., 131
Castro, J., 213
Cavendish Laboratory, 84, 168–169
Central Democratic Union, 72
Centre of Energetic, Environmental,
and Technological
Research, 267
Cepa, J., 166
Cerro Armazones, 240–242
discounted as site for TMT, 241
Cerro Honar, 241
Cerro Vicuña, 241
Cesarsky, C., 233–236
CHEOPS, 187
Cherenkov Telescope Array (CTA), 80,
149, 232
CTA North, 232
CTA South, 232
Chinese Space Agency, 186
Chirino, M., 120
Cid Palacios, R., 58, 65, 139, 265
Claret de Fleurieu, C.P.
astronomical observations in
Tenerife (1769), 22
Classical astronomy, 57, 63, 137, 264
Clavijo, R., 141, 146
Cloud cover
measurement of, 45
CMB anisotropies, 168