CAPSCam – Specs

Telescope:

• Focal ratio: f/7.5
• Scale: 10.8 arcsec/mm

Detector:

• Teledyne Hawaii-2RG HyViSi Array: 2048x2048 (18 µm pixels) (2040x2040 imaging pixels)  Q.E. graph

• Detector Gain, Readout Noise, and Linearity:

       gain = 2.1 electrons/ADU
       read noise = 12.5 electrons
       linear full well = 130,000 electrons

Pixel Size & Field:

• Pixel size: 0.194 arcsec
• Field: 6.63 x 6.63 arcmin

Filter:

• The dewar window is an astrometric quality filter (Barr Associates, lambda/30) with a 8100 - 9100 A bandpass.

Staff Contacts:

• Ian Thompson (ian at obs.carnegiesciene.edu)
• Miguel roth (miguel at obs.carnegiesciene.edu)