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Appendix D: Economics of Campaign vs. Observatory Mode
Pages 128-130

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... includes the amortized instrument cost, 1, the fraction of the cost for running the observatory, AM + B) , where M is the manpower budget and B includes building rental, and the data transfer cost, D, or: 0 = I + D +J(M + B)
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... T $ 1,000 - . P $ 150 Includes vehicle e 0.3 129
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  • manpower costs
  • includes building
  • manpower budget
  • campaign mode
  • transfer cost

  • operational expenses
  • amortized instrument
  • annual operational
  • instrument cost
  • building rental

  • fixed observatories
  • mode costs
  • data transfer
  • operational cost
  • diem expenses

  • includes vehicle
  • table below


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