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Primary Mirror
Diameter: 90.00“ ± 0.0625” (2286 mm)
Central Obscuration Diameter: 33.5“ ± 0.1” (851 mm)
Conic Constant: -1.0646 ± 0.001
Radius of Curvature: 12281 mm ± 4 mm
Uncorrected Focal Length: 6140.5 mm
Uncorrected Focal Ratio: f/2.69
Measurement of the 90-inch Primary Mirror Optical Prescription
Corrector Optics
Corrected Focal Length: 6829.2 mm
Corrected Focal Ratio: f/2.98
Optical Design and Specifications for the 90-inch Prime Focus Corrector (Rev E-2)
Corrector Design Tolerances
AR Coating Theoretical Reflectance
AR Coating Measured Reflectance:
Both Sides
Vignetting Effects
Ghost Analysis for the 90'' Prime Focus Corrector
90-Inch Prime Focus Corrector Lens 1 Testing Report (Michael Tuell)
90-Inch Prime Focus Corrector Lens 3 Testing Report (Michael Tuell)
Corrector Optics Defects
Unordered List ItemL2 asphere profile measurements (Steve Miller; SO Mirror Lab)
Baffles
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Inner Lens Can Baffling
External Lens Can Baffling
Baffling Inner Lens Can Baffling
External Lens Can Baffling
Drawings
Optics with dimensions & header
Optics with dimensions & without header
Optics without dimensions & without header