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NOAO Newsletter - Observational Programs - March 2000 - Number 61

KPNO Instruments Available

SPECTROSCOPY

Detector

Resolution

Slit

Multi-object

Mayall 4-m

R-C CCD Spectrograph

T2KB CCD

300-5000

5.4'

single/multi

Telescope

CCD Echelle Spectrograph

T2KB CCD

18000-65000

2.0'

IR Cryogenic Spectrograph (1)

InSb (256x256, 0.9-5.5 m)

300-1500

0.8'

CryoCam Spectrograph

Loral CCD (800x1200)

400-600

5.4'

single/multi

WIYN 3.5-m

Hydra + Bench Spectrograph

T2KC CCD

700-22000

NA

~100 fibers

Telescope

DensePak (2)

T2KC CCD

700-22000

IFU

~90 fibers

2.1-m Telescope

GoldCam CCD Spectrograph

F3KA CCD

300-4500

5.2'

Coudé Feed
Telescope

Coudé CCD Spectrograph (3)

F3KB CCD

2200-250000

3.0'

IMAGING

Detector

Spectral Range

Scale ("/pixel)

Field

Mayall 4-m

Prime Focus CCD Camera

T2KB CCD

3300-9700Å

0.42

14.2'

Telescope

IR Imager (4)

HgCdTe (256x256, 1-2.5 m)

JHK + NB

0.60

2.5'

CCD Mosaic

8Kx8K

3500-9700Å

0.26

35.4'

SQIID

InSb (512x512x4, 0.9-2.5 m)

JHK + L(NB)

0.39

3.3' circular

WIYN 3.5-m Telescope

Mini-Mosaic Imager

4Kx4K CCD

3300-9700Å

0.14

9.3'

2.1-m Telescope

CCD Imager

T2KA CCD

3300-9700Å

0.305

10.4'

IR Imager (4)

HgCdTe (256x256, 1-2.5 m)

JHK + NB

1.1

4.7'

SQIID

InSb (512x512x4, 0.9-2.5 m)

JHK + L(NB)

0.68

5.8' circular

0.9-m Telescope

CCD Mosaic (3)

8Kx8K

3300-9700Å

0.425

59.0'

(1)Possibly unavailable if temporarily redeployed at Gemini North.
(2) Integrated Field Unit: 30" x 45" field, 3" fibers, 4" fiber spacing.
(3)Completion of previously approved projects only.
(4)Proposals restricted to Narrow Band requirement. May be scheduled for broad band use to accommodate more imaging requests.

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KPNO Instruments Available
SPECTROSCOPY		Detector		Resolution	Slit	Multi-object
Mayall 4-m	R-C CCD Spectrograph	T2KB CCD		300-5000	5.4'	single/multi
Telescope	CCD Echelle Spectrograph	T2KB CCD		18000-65000	2.0'
	IR Cryogenic Spectrograph *(1)*	InSb (256x256, 0.9-5.5 m)		300-1500	0.8'
	CryoCam Spectrograph	Loral CCD (800x1200)		400-600	5.4'	single/multi

WIYN 3.5-m	Hydra + Bench Spectrograph	T2KC CCD		700-22000	NA	~100 fibers
Telescope	DensePak (2)	T2KC CCD		700-22000	IFU	~90 fibers

2.1-m Telescope	GoldCam CCD Spectrograph	F3KA CCD		300-4500	5.2'

Coudé Feed Telescope	Coudé CCD Spectrograph (3)	F3KB CCD		2200-250000	3.0'

IMAGING		Detector	Spectral Range		Scale ("/pixel)		Field
Mayall 4-m	Prime Focus CCD Camera	T2KB CCD	3300-9700Å		0.42		14.2'
Telescope	IR Imager (4)	HgCdTe (256x256, 1-2.5 m)	JHK + NB		0.60		2.5'
	CCD Mosaic	8Kx8K	3500-9700Å		0.26		35.4'
	SQIID	InSb (512x512x4, 0.9-2.5 m)	JHK + L(NB)		0.39		3.3' circular

WIYN 3.5-m Telescope	Mini-Mosaic Imager	4Kx4K CCD	3300-9700Å		0.14		9.3'

2.1-m Telescope	CCD Imager	T2KA CCD	3300-9700Å		0.305		10.4'
	IR Imager (4)	HgCdTe (256x256, 1-2.5 m)	JHK + NB		1.1		4.7'
	SQIID	InSb (512x512x4, 0.9-2.5 m)	JHK + L(NB)		0.68		5.8' circular

0.9-m Telescope	CCD Mosaic (3)	8Kx8K	3300-9700Å		0.425		59.0'
(1)Possibly unavailable if temporarily redeployed at Gemini North. (2) Integrated Field Unit: 30" x 45" field, 3" fibers, 4" fiber spacing. (3)Completion of previously approved projects only. (4)Proposals restricted to Narrow Band requirement. May be scheduled for broad band use to accommodate more imaging requests.