Members

We (HASC members) join the site survey group running by NAOC people in order to bring our HinOTORI telescope in Tibet site.

• Hiroshima Astrophysical Science Center
• Koji Kawabata (Principle investigator)
• Mahito Sasada (Commissioning)
• Yuki Moritani (Assembling)
• Hiroki Nagashima (System evaluation)
• Erika Takimoto (System evaluation)
• National Astronomical Observatories, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Site survey group
• Yongqiang Yao (Cheif of Site Survey Group)
• Liyong Liu (SCIDER, computer & network, data analysis of the weather station at Oma site)
• Hongshuai Wang (MASS, model calculations of seeing, data analysis of the weather stations)
• Takahiro Zenno (Coordination)
• Xuan Qian (Model calculations, weather data analysis.)
• Jia Yin (Data analysis of cloud monitors and weather stations)
• Jianglong Ma (DIMM)
• Yunhe Zhou (field work, drivers)
• Xianlong You (field work, drivers)
• Jian Dong (field work, drivers)
• Junrong Li (Management)
• Stanford University / SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory
• Yousuke Utsumi (Telescope design, Instrument design, Equatorial mount design, Dome design, Logistics, Coordination)
• National Astronomical Observatory of Japan
• Michitoshi Yoshida (Former Principle investigator)
• Kenshi Yanagisawa (Advisor as MITSuME team)
• Satoshi Kawanomoto (Technical advisor)
• Kyouji Nariai (Optical design advisor)
• Toshiyuki Sasaki (Site survey and Advisor)
• Norio Kaifu (General advisor)
• Purple Mountain Observatory, Chinese Academy of Sciences
• Cai-Pin Liu (General advisor)
• Ji Yang (General advisor)
• Wei Liu (Assembling, Commissioning)
• Zheng Lou (Assembling)
• Hai-ren Wang (Assembling)
• The Kavli Institute for Astronomy and Astrophysics, Peking University
• Sakurako Okamoto (Coordination)
• Nagoya University
• Shuji Sato (Instrument advisor)
• Tokyo Institute of Technology
• Yoichi Yatsu (Advisor as MITSuME team)
• Yoshihiko Saito (Advisor as MITSuME team)
• Saitama University
• Michiko Ishibashi (Equatorial mount evaluation)
• Vendors
• Alluna Optics -- Telescope
• Tanaka Koukagaku -- Telescope dealer
• OptCraft -- Corrector lens system and its housing
• SHOWA KIKAI -- Equatorial mount
• Asahi Spectra Co.,Ltd -- Color filters, Dichroic Mirrors
• adachi design laboratory -- Logo designs (restricted)

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Hinotori is a Japanese word, means ``Phoenix''. Phoenix is a symbol of Hiroshima University.
This project is supported by Japan Society for the Promotion of Science in collaboration with NAOC, NAOJ and Ali local government.
youtsumi@hiroshima-u.ac.jp