public:catalinas:bigelow:kuiper_61:kuiper_61_telescope
This is an old revision of the document!
Table of Contents
Kuiper 61 Inch Telescope
Elevation: 2510 m = 8235 ft. Latitude: +32° 24' 59.3" N Longitude: 110° 44' 04.3" W these coordinates are accurate to about 1". Time Zone: +7 hours Primary Mirror Diameter: 1.54 m = 61 inches Primary Focal Ratio: f/4 f/13.5 Cassegrain focus Plate Scale: 100 microns/arcsec = 10.0 arcsec/mm (nominal) Useful Field of View: >435 arcsec diameter Secondary Diameter: 40.96 cm f/45 Cassegrain focus Plate Scale: 351 microns/arcsec = 2.85 arcsec/mm (nominal) Useful Field of View: >325 arcsec diameter Secondary Diameter: 14.5 cm Typical Seeing: 1-2"
Site
What's New at the Kuiper 61" Telescope
Kuiper 61" Quicklook Telemetry
Operating Notes
Watcher
Lightning Shutdown
Shutdown Checklist
Information on Scripts
Phone List
Certification
List of Certifiers
Kuiper 61" Telescope Checklist for Basic Certification
Certification Form
Required Reading
Weather
Mt. Lemmon All-Sky Camera
Mt. Bigelow All-Sky Camera
Dark Sky Chart for Mt. Bigelow
NOAA Mt. Lemmon Weather
Atmospheric Sciences Weather Website
Atmospheric Sciences Arizona IR
Atmospheric Sciences Arizona Radar
Kuiper 61" Weather & Telemetry
Instruments
Troubleshooting
public/catalinas/bigelow/kuiper_61/kuiper_61_telescope.1581007303.txt.gz · Last modified: 2020/02/06 09:41 by mel
Except where otherwise noted, content on this wiki is licensed under the following license: CC Attribution-Share Alike 4.0 International
