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8.7 Acquisition Mode


Images obtained using the coronagraph in Camera 2 may be taken using any of the detector read-out modes. An ACQ mode observation performs an autonomous on-board acquisition (Mode-2 Acquisition) for subsequent coronagraph images. This mode is described in detail in Chapter 5 (Coronagraphy).


 8.6 Trade-offs Between MULTIACCUM and ACCUM Part III:  How to Plan an Observation
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