The Coude Spectrograph
The Coude Spectrograph at the Kitt Peak 2.1-meter telescope, now used exclusively with the separate Coude Feed telescope, is an instrument the size of a large room, which enables technicians and observers to claim that they have stood in the optical path of their instrument.
Credit:M.Hanna, G.Pickens/NOIRLab/NSF/AURA/
About the Image
Id: | noao-02588 |
Type: | Photographic |
Release date: | June 30, 2020, 9:53 p.m. |
Size: | 2000 x 1300 px |
About the Object
Name: | 0.9-meter Coudé Feed Telescope, KPNO 2.1-meter Telescope |
Category: | Kitt Peak National Observatory |