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The MIRC-X 6-telescope imager: Key science drivers, instrument design and operation

The MIRC-X 6-telescope imager: Key science drivers, instrument design and operation

MIRC-X is a new beam combination instrument at the CHARA array that enables 6-telescope interferometric imaging on object classes that until now have been out of reach for milliarcsecond-resolution imaging. As part of an instrumentation effort lead by the University of Exeter and University of Michigan, we equipped the MIRC …