Follow-up

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Current and future instruments suitable for Gaia alerts response

Please list here any surveys probable to be in operation from 2012 to 2017 suitable for following-up Gaia alerts.

Hessman's list of (mainly robotic) telescopes (including ones in preparation).

  • MASTER Robotic Net (Lipunov et al. 2009) limiting mag= 19-20, started in 2002 in Moscow, Russia, followed-up many GCN alerts; now being upgraded to a network all over Russia (1000 clear nights per year).