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Phase I - Imaging Instrument of the 2.3m Telescope "ARISTARCHOS"

Vernikou-Eugenides Wide-Field 4k*4k CCD Camera
Model Astronomical Research Cameras, Inc. GEN III
CCD Sensor Fairchild Imaging CCD486, back-illuminated, Grade 1
CCD Format 4096 x 4096, 15µm square pixels
Image Area 61.44mm x 61.44mm
Coating AR coating (300-1100nm)
Cooling Remotely mounted thermoelectrically cooled CCD
Installation AGU's main-port
Sponsor The acquisition of the back-illuminated chip was sponsored by the Eugenides Foundation

The 4kx4k CCD Camera The 4kx4k CCD Camera
Vernikou-Eugenides Wide-Field 4k*4k CCD Camera
Controller for the CCD486 Camera The 4kx4k CCD486 Array
GENIII Controller for the CCD486 Camera The 4kx4k Fairchild CCD486 Array
 
 
First Light Instrument
1k*1k CCD
Phase I Instruments
4k*4k ECC
ATS
Phase II Instruments
MES
ULTRACAM

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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