CS23 DESCRIPTION


Description:
A high-resolution spectrometer available with TK3, a thin, grade 1, Tektronix 2048 x 2048 CCD. Two-pixel resolving powers in its two modes of operation are 60,000 (cs23) and 240,000 (cs21). Two echelle gratings offer minimum inter-order separations of 10.5 and 15.5 arcseconds. At R = 60,000, data from the full bandwidth of 3,400-10,900 A are collected with the TK4048 (TK3) CCD. Co-addition is available. Remote field acquisition and guiding are available, and autoguiding is available.
Contact person:
David Doss, 915/426-3263, doss@astro.as.utexas.edu
Available telescope positions:
2.7-m (f/32.5)
Available CCD's:
TK3