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Table 1.

Telescopes used in the photometric follow-up observations of Gaia16aye.

Telescope code Telescope/observatory name Location Longitude [deg] Latitude [deg] Reference
AAVSO American Association of Variable Star Observers world-wide network, MA, USA
Akeno50 50-cm telescope, Akeno Observatory Asao, Akeno-mura, Japan 138.30 35.47
APT2 Automatic Photometric Telescope 2, Serra La Nave, Mt. Etna, Italy 14.97 37.69
Catania Astrophysical Observatory
Aries130 1.30-m telescope, Manora Peak, Nainital, India 79.45 29.37
Aryabhatta Research Institute ofObservational Sciences
Aristarchos Aristarchos Telescope, HelmosObservatory Mt. Helmos, Peloponnese 22.20 37.99 Goudis et al. (2010)
ASASSN All-Sky Automated Survey for Supernovae world-wide network of 20 telescopes Kochanek et al. (2017)
ASV1 Astronomical Station Vidojevica 0.6 m Vidojevica, near Prokuplje, Serbia 21.56 43.14
ASV2 Astronomical Station Vidojevica 1.4 m Vidojevica, near Prokuplje, Serbia 21.56 43.14
AUT25 25-cm telescope, Akdeniz University Antalya, Turkey 30.66 36.90
BAS2 Rozhen 2 m, National Astronomical Observatory, Rozhen, Bulgaria 24.74 41.70
Bulgarian Academy of Sciences
BAS50/70 Schmidt-camera 50/70 cm, National Astronomical Rozhen, Bulgaria 24.74 41.70
Observatory, Bulgarian Academy of Sciences
Bialkow Białków Observatory, Białków, Poland 16.66 51.48
Astronomical Institute of the University of Wrocław
C2PU C2PU-Omicron, OCA, Calern Plateau, France 6.92 43.75
Center for Pedagogy in Planet and Universe sciences
Conti Conti Private Observatory MD, USA −76.49 38.93
CrAO Crimean Astrophysical Observatory Nauchnyi, Crimea 34.01 44.73
DEMONEXT DEdicated MONitor of EXotransits and Transients, AZ, USA −110.60 31.67 Villanueva et al. (2018)
Winer Observatory
Foligno Foligno Observatory Perugia Province, Italy 12.70 42.96
HAO50 Horten Astronomical Telescope Nykirke, Horten, Norway 10.39 59.43
Krakow50 50-cm Cassegrain telescope, Kraków, Poland 19.82 50.05
Astronomical Observatory of Jagiellonian University
Kryoneri 1.2-m Kryoneri telescope, Kryoneri Observatory Mt. Kyllini, Peloponnese, Greece 22.63 38.07 Xilouris et al. (2018)
LCO-Texas Las Cumbres Observatory McDonald Observatory, TX, USA −104.02 30.67 Brown et al. (2013)
LCO-Hawaii Las Cumbres Observatory Haleakala, HI, USA −156.26 20.71 Brown et al. (2013)
Leicester University of Leicester Observatory Oadby, UK −1.07 52.61
Loiano 1.52 m Cassini Telescope, INAF-Bologna, Loiano, Italy 11.33 44.26
INAF – Bologna Observatory of Astrophysics and Space Science
LOT1m Lulin One-meter Telescope Lulin Observatory, Taiwan 120.87 23.47
LT Liverpool Telescope, La Palma, Spain −17.88 28.76 Steele et al. (2004)
Roque de Los Muchachos Observatory
MAO165 1.65-m Ritchey-Chretien telescope, Molėtai, Kulionys, Lithuania 25.56 55.32
Molėtai Astronomical Observatory
Mercator Mercator Telescope, La Palma, Spain –17.88 28.76
Roque de Los Muchachos Observatory
Montarrenti Montarrenti Observatory Siena, Italy 11.18 43.23
OHP T120, L’Observatoire de Haute-Provence St. Michel, France 5.71 43.93
OndrejovD50 D50 telescope, Astronomical Institute Ondrejov, Czech Rep. 14.78 49.91
of Academy of Sciences of the Czech Republic
Ostrowik Cassegrain telescope, Ostrowik, Poland 21.42 52.09
Warsaw University Astronomical Observatory
PIRATE Physics Innovations Robotic Astronomical Tenerife, Spain −16.51 28.30
Telescope Explorer Mark-III, Teide Observatory Kolb et al. (2018)
pt5m 0.5m robotic telescope, La Palma, Spain −17.88 28.76 Hardy et al. (2015)
Roque de Los Muchachos Observatory
RTT150 1.5-m Russian-Turkish Telescope, Mt. Bakirlitepe, Antalya, Turkey 30.33 36.83
TUBITAK National Observatory
SAI 60-cm Zeiss-2 telescope, Moscow State Univercity Nauchnyi, Crimea 34.01 44.73
observational station of Sternberg Astronomical Institute
Salerno Salerno University Observatory Fisciano, Italy 14.79 40.78
SKAS-KFU28 C28 CGEM-1100 telescope, Zelenchukskaya, Caucasus, Russia 41.43 43.65
Zelenchukskaya Station of Kazan Federal University
Skinakas 1.3-m telescope, Skinakas Observatory Skinakas, Crete, Greece 24.90 35.21
SKYNET Skynet Robotic Telescope Network, WI, USA −88.56 42.57
41-inch telescope, Yerkes Observatory
Swarthmore24 24-inch telescope, Peter van de Kamp Observatory Swarthmore College, PA, USA −75.36 39.91
T60 60-cm telescope, TUBITAK National Observatory Mt. Bakirlitepe, Antalya, Turkey 30.33 36.83
T100 1.0-m telescope, TUBITAK National Observatory Mt. Bakirlitepe, Antalya, Turkey 30.33 36.83
TJO Joan Oró Telescope, Montsec Observatory Sant Esteve de la Sarga, Lleida, Spain 0.73 42.03
TRT-GAO Thai Robotic Telescope GAO, Yunnan Observatory Phoenix Mountain, Kunming, China 105.03 26.70
TRT-TNO Thai Robotic Telescope TNO, Doi Inthanon, Chiang Mai, Thailand 98.48 18.57
Thai National Observatory
UCLO-C14E University College London Observatory, C14 East Mill Hill, London, UK −0.24 51.61
UCLO-C14W University College London Observatory, C14 West Mill Hill, London, UK −0.24 51.61
UBT60 Akdeniz University Telescope, Mt. Bakirlitepe, Antalya, Turkey 30.33 36.83
TUBITAK National Observatory
Watcher 40-cm telescope, Boyden Observatory Orange Free State, South Africa 26.40 –29.04 French et al. (2004)
WHT-ACAM William Herschel Telescope, La Palma, Spain −17.88 28.76
Roque de Los Muchachos Observatory
Wise1m 1.0-m telescope, Wise Observatory Mitzpe Ramon, Israel 34.76 30.60
WiseC28 C28 Jay Baum Rich telescope, Wise Observatory Mitzpe Ramon, Israel 34.76 30.60

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