- Director (up to Sep.30 1998):Cesare Barbieri
(barbieri@pd.astro.it),
Dept. of Astronomy, University of Padova.
- Director of CGG (up to Aug. 31 1998):
Sperello di Serego Alighieri
(sperello@arcetri.astro.it),
Arcetri Astronomical Observatory.
- Head of the TNG Commissioning and Director of CGG (since Sep.
1 1998):Fabio Bortoletto
(bortoletto@pd.astro.it)
Padova Astronomical Observatory.
- Optics: Piero Rafanelli
(piraf@pd.astro.it),
Department of Astronomy - University of Padova,
Rajiv Bhatia
consultant,
and Adriana Ciani
,
Padova Astronomical Observatory
- Active Optics: Fabio Bortoletto
(bortoletto@pd.astro.it), Roberto Ragazzoni
(ragazzoni@pd.astro.it), Daniela Fantinel
(fantinel@pd.astro.it),
Padova Astronomical Observatory,
Claudio Pernechele,
Padova Astronomical Observatory,
(pernechele@pd.astro.it),
Daniele Gardiol,
CNAA,
Guido Giudici,
consultant,
- Adaptive Optics: Roberto
Ragazzoni (ragazzoni@pd.astro.it),
Andrea Baruffolo
(baruffolo@pd.astro.it),
Enrico Marchetti
, Padova Astronomical Observatory
- Rotator/Adapters:
Maurizio D'Alessandro
(dalessandro@pd.astro.it)
and Roberto Ragazzoni
(ragazzoni@pd.astro.it),
Padova Astronomical Observatory
- VME Software Control: Carlotta Bonoli
(bonoli@pd.astro.it), Fabio
Bortoletto
(bortoletto@pd.astro.it),
Maurizio D'Alessandro
(dalessandro@pd.astro.it),
Padova Astronomical Observatory,
Daniele Gardiol,
CNAA,
(gardiol@tng.iac.es)
- Mechanical Structure: Paolo Conconi
(conconi@merate.mi.astro.it), Milano Astronomical
Observatory, Eugenio Buischio, Padova Astronomical Observatory,
Fabio Bevini, consultant
- Remote Control and User Interface: Mauro Pucillo
(pucillo@ts.astro.it),
Andrea
Balestra ,
Claudio Vuerli,
Paolo Marcucci,
Riccardo Smareglia,
(smareglia@ts.astro.it),
Trieste Astronomical Observatory,
Andrea Zacchei
(zacchei@tng.iac.es),
CNAA.
- Telescope Control and Drive System Hardware and Software:
Dario Mancini
(mancini@na.astro.it),
Pietro Schipani
(schipani@na.astro.it),
consultant, Enrico
Cascone
(cascone@na.astro.it),
Massimo Brescia
(brescia@na.astro.it),
Napoli Astronomical Observatory
- Building Power and Electric Plant: Dario Mancini
(mancini@na.astro.it),
Ciro Belfiore
(belfiore@na.astro.it),
Enzo Porzio
(porzio@na.astro.it),
Napoli Astronomical Observatory
Gianni Canton,
consultant, Luciano Oculi,
Department of Astronomy-University of
Bologna
- Rotators Control and Drive System Hardware and Software:
Dario Mancini
(mancini@na.astro.it),
Napoli Astronomical Observatory
- Site and Building: Sergio
Ortolani,
Padova Astronomical Observatory,
Valentina Zitelli,
Bologna Astronomical Observatory,
Marcella Zambon, Ministry of Education,
Stefano Sardone (ssardone@astrct.ct.astro.it), Catania Astronomical Observatory
- DIMM: Sergio
Ortolani,
Padova Astronomical Observatory,
Dario Mancini
(mancini@na.astro.it),
Annalina Auricchio (annalina@na.astro.it),
Massimo Brescia
(brescia@na.astro.it),
Napoli Astronomical Observatory,
Valentina Zitelli,
Bologna Astronomical Observatory
- Meteo Tower: Ignazio
Porceddu
(iporcedd@ca.astro.it),
Franco Buffa
(fbuffa@ca.astro.it),
Giancarlo Cocco
(cocco@ca.astro.it),
Cagliari Astronomical Observatory
- Archiving System: Leopoldo Benacchio
(benacchio@pd.astro.it),
Padova Astronomical Observatory, Fabio
Pasian, (pasian@ts.astro.it),
Riccardo Smareglia,
(smareglia@ts.astro.it),
Trieste Astronomical Observatory
- Project Management:Adriano Maurizio, (up to Jul. 31 1997), CPR,
Marcella Zambon (up to Jul. 31 1996), Ministero Pubblica Istruzione,
Silvio Cestaro
(since Oct. 1 1996),
CNAA.
- Editing:
Francesca Rampazzi
(rampazzi@pd.astro.it),
CNAA.
- Accounting:Sara Resini (since Nov. 1997), CNAA.
- Secretarial staff: Petra Mazzucato
,
Nicola Boaretto
(boaretto@pd.astro.it)
Reference People for Instrumentation
- CCD-Cameras: Fabio
Bortoletto
(bortoletto@pd.astro.it), Padova Astronomical Observatory,
Giovanni Bonanno
(abonanno@alpha4.ct.astro.it), Catania Astronomical
Observatory
- Infrared: Franco Lisi
,
Firenze Astrophysical Observatory
- Low Resolution Spectroscopy: Paolo Conconi
(conconi@merate.mi.astro.it), Milano Astronomical Observatory
- High Resolution Spectroscopy:
Raffaele Gratton
(gratton@pd.astro.it), Padova
Astronomical Observatory, Rajiv
Bhatia,
Milano Astronomical Observatory, Andrea Cavazza
, Consorzio Padova Ricerche
- Adaptive Optics: Roberto
Ragazzoni
(ragazzoni@pd.astro.it), Padova Astronomical Observatory
- Coordination:
Flavio Fusi Pecci
(flavio@bo.astro.it)
and
Giovanna Stirpe ,
Bologna Astronomical Observatory
Main Contractors
- ADS Italia: design and control of mechanical structure and movements
- ANSALDO-CRIV(EIE,BERENGO,SOICO SUD,IDROMACCHINE)-INNSE Consortium (Italy):
telescope structure, primary mirror cell and actuators, electrical wiring,
azimuth and elevation bearings, overall coordination
- ATENIX (Italy): transputer VME boards
- BERTOLOTTI (Italy): construction of rotating dome, telescope assembling
- CINEL (Italy) Rotator/Adapter Optomechanics
- CONSORZIO PADOVA RICERCHE (Italy): Project management, archives, documentation,
multimedia, advanced studies
- ELTEC (Germany): VME CPU boards
- EL.TEK. (Italy): M2/M3 cabinet and power distribution
- ENG.ECO. (Italy): design of building electric plant
- EYRING (USA): VME Operating Systems
- FOMENTO Construcciones (Tenerife): civil works on site
- GUERRATO Impianti, EUROPEAN INDUSTRIAL ENGINEERING (Italy): Electric plant
and thermal conditioning
- HARBOUR FACILITY GROUP (Italy): support and movements of M2 and M3
- HEIDENHAIN (Germany): encoders
- HUARTE Construcciones (Tenerife): civil works on site
- LASERPOINT (Italy): wavefront analyzer (Antares)
- OFFICINE GALILEO (Italy): Rotator/Adapters optics
- SALAMANCA Ingenieros, ATLANTICO Ingenieros (Spain): overall coordination
of the works on site
- SIERRACIN/MAGNEDYNE (USA): motors and related controls
- SOFTEAM (Italy): M1 M2 M3 actuators control
- SPOT (Italy): Optical Alignments
- Studio STRADA & Associati (Italy): thermal control design
- THK (Japan): dome rotation device
- ZEISS (Germany): procurement, polishing and figuring of the three mirrors
- ZOLLET Ingegneria (Italy): design of the civil works and rotating building
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