vatt:instrumentation_and_computers
VATT Instrumentation and Computers
Current instruments and computing equipment available at the Vatican Advanced Technology Telescope are:
VATT CCD Imager - Vatt4k
Galway Ultra Fast Imager - GUFI
This is an Andor Marana 4.2B-11 back-illuminated scientific CMOS camera.
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Array size: 2048 (W) x 2048 (H) 4.2 Megapixel
Pixel size: 11 μm x 11 μm
Array Area: 22.5 mm x 22.5 mm (31.9 mm diagonal)
Field of view on VATT: 4.7 arcmin x 4.7 arcmin
On loan from University of Galway.
Consult Richard Boyle for technical details.
VATT CCD Spectrograph - VATTSpec
Instrument Interface (a.k.a. the Guider Box)
provides interface to derotator for all the above instruments, as well as offset and slit-viewing guidingwith guide cameras
effective back focal distance, from guide box to focal surface, is 2.000“.
contains two filter wheels, each holding four 3.48” square filters. Adapters to accommodate 2“ and 3” square filters are available.
UBVRI, uvby, Vilnius, Sloan, ECAS, and Order Blocking
filters are currently provided.
integrating sphere with continuum and calibration lamps.
vatt/instrumentation_and_computers.txt · Last modified: 2024/07/05 13:27 by paul