5.11 Aperture or Field of View [Aperture]

5.11 Aperture or Field of View [Aperture]

The desired aperture or field of view of the Scientific Instrument should be chosen (see Table 5.3). However, observers are cautioned that not all combinations of Apertures, Operating Modes, and Spectral Elements are available. See the Instrument Handbooks for details.

Table 5.3: Aperture and Field of View Names

WFPC2

FGS

ACS

NICMOS

See Chapter 9, Wide Field Planetary Camera 2 (WFPC2)

1

2

3

See

Chapter 11, Advanced Camera for Surveys (ACS)

NIC1, NIC1-FIX, NIC2, NIC2-ACQ, NIC2-CORON
NIC2-FIX, NIC3, NIC3-FIX

WFPC2		FGS	ACS	NICMOS
See Chapter 9, Wide Field Planetary Camera 2 (WFPC2)		1 2 3	See Chapter 11, Advanced Camera for Surveys (ACS)	NIC1, NIC1-FIX, NIC2, NIC2-ACQ, NIC2-CORON NIC2-FIX, NIC3, NIC3-FIX

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