The "utility" slit for the echelle gratings. This -slit is the most photometric of the echelle slits and has the highest throughput for photon statistics.
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% Throughput |
|---|---|
| 1200 |
54.5 |
| 1800 |
67.2 |
| 2400 |
73.7 |
| 3000 |
77.2 |
| 3600 |
79.6 |
| 6000 |
81.7 |
| Aperture |
Projected Length (arcsec) (MAMA E-modes) |
Width (arcsec) |
|---|---|---|
| 0.2X0.2 |
0.2 |
0.2 |
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