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52X0.1 Aperture


Description

This slit is supported with the first-order gratings. This aperture is the 2 pixel wide slit in the dispersion direction for the CCD first-order modes.

Special Considerations

Observations with this slit require a PEAKUP prior to scientific observations.

Table 13.19: 52X0.1 Throughputs
% Throughput
1200
50.1
1600
60.4
2000
66.8
2400
71.6
2800
74.1
3200
75.0
3600
74.7
4000
74.1
4400
73.5
4800
72.7
5200
72.0
5600
71.3
6000
70.6
6400
70.0
6800
69.2
7200
68.3
7600
67.4
8000
66.6
8400
65.9

Projected Length (arcsec)

Aperture
CCD
MAMA (M-modes)
MAMA (L-modes)
Width (arcsec)
52X0.1
52.0
28.0
25.0
0.1

Figure 13.66: 52X0.1 Aperture Throughput as a Function of Wavelength.

 

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