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Phase II Spectroscopic Instrument of the 2.3m Telescope "ARISTARCHOS"

MES - Manchester Echelle Spectrometer
CCD Sensor SITeAB, back-illuminated, Grade 1
CCD Format 1024x1024, 24µm square pixels
Grating echelle 31.6 grooves/mm
Resolutions 6 km/s (70 µm slit) - echelle performance
Installation AGU's main-port
Range 3900Å - 7500Å
Performance High resolution spectra, Low resolution spectra, Imaging
PI Prof. John Meaburn, University of Manchester, UK
Contractor University of Manchester, UK

 
 
First Light Instrument
1k*1k CCD
Phase I Instruments
4k*4k ECC
ATS
Phase II Instruments
MES
ULTRACAM

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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