MASTER

MASTER (Mobile Astronomical System of Telescope-Robots[1]) is a International network of Russian fully robotic telescopes in five Russian sites, and in South Africa, Argentina,Mexica and the Canary Islands.

It is intended to react quickly to reports of transient astronomical events.

[citation needed] On 17 August 2017, an autonomous MASTER telescope in Argentina successfully recorded a collision of neutron stars some 130 million light-years away.

[2] Master is designed to search for optical transients and successfully discovers them.

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