TAOS – The Taiwanese-American Occultatio
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M. J. Lehner; C. Alcock; T. Axelrod; F. Bianco; Y.-I. Byun; W.-P. Chen; K. H. Co
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Article
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2006
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John Wiley and Sons
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English
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## Abstract The Taiwanese‐American Occultation Survey (TAOS) seeks to determine the number and size spectrum for small (∼3 km) bodies in the Kuiper Belt. This will be accomplished by searching for the brief occultations of bright stars (__R__ ∼ 14) by these objects. We have designed and built a spe