Available Telescopes and Instruments

Telescope and Instrument Lists for 2022B

 

The following telescope/instrument/detector combinations are expected to be available in 2022B.

 

Instruments at Gemini Telescopes
Proposal Code Instrument/Detector
Gemini North
GMOS-N Gemini Optical Imager, Multi-Object Spectrograph and IFU
GNIRS Gemini Near Infra-Red Spectrograph
NIFS near-IR IFU spectrograph
NIRI Near-Infrared Imager
Altair facility AO system available with GNIRS, NIFS, and NIRI
'Alopeke differential speckle imager (visitor instrument)
GRACES Gemini Remote Access to CFHT EsPaDOnS Spectrograph (visitor instrument)
POLISH-2 high-precision polarimeter (visitor instrument)
MAROON-X https://www.gemini.edu/sciops/instruments/maroon-x
 
Gemini South
FLAMINGOS-2 Near-IR wide field imager and spectrometer.
GMOS-S Gemini Optical Imager, Multi-Object Spectrograph and IFU
GPI Gemini Planet Imager
GSAOI + GeMS Gemini South AO Imager and Multi-Conjugate AO System
Zorro http://www.gemini.edu/sciops/instruments/alopeke (visitor instrument)
IGRINS https://sites.google.com/site/igrinsatgemini/proposing-and-observing (visitor instrument)
 
Subaru (Exchange Time)
AO188 IRCS + Natural and Laser Guide Star AO
COMICS Cooled Mid-IR Camera and Spectrometer
FOCAS Faint Object Camera and Spectrograph
HDS High Dispersion Spectrograph
HSC Hyper Suprime-Cam wide-field Optical Imager
IRCS IR Camera and Spectrograph
MOIRCS Multi-Object IR Camera and Spectrograph
 
Instruments at the Anglo-Australian Telescope
Proposal Code Instrument/Detector
AAOmega+2dF: Fiber-fed Optical Spectrograph Fiber-fed Optical Spectrograph
AAOmega+KOALA:  1000-element Optical IFU 1000-element optical IFU
HERMES+2dF: High Efficiency and Resolution Multi-Element Spectrograph High Efficiency and Resolution Multi-Element Spectrograph
Veloce Echelle Spectrograph with IFU echelle spectrograph with IFU
 
Instruments at Las Cumbres Observatory
Proposal Code Instrument
2-m global network
Spectral Optical Imager
FLOYDS cross-dispersed low-res spectrograph
 
1-m global network
Sinistro Optical Imager
NRES fiber-fed echelle spectrograph
 
 
Instruments at the CHARA Array
Proposal Code Beam Combiner
Classic IR Imaging
Climb IR Imaging
MIRC-X low-res IR Spectroscopy
PAVO low-res Spectroscopy
VEGA Optical Spectroscopy
 
 
Instruments at CTIO Telescopes
Proposal Code Instrument/Detector
4-m Blanco Telescope
DECam Dark Energy Camera
COSMOS Cerro Tololo Ohio State Multi-Object Spectrograph
   
 
4-m SOAR Telescope
Goodman Goodman Spectrograph + Fairchild 4Kx4K CCD
SOI SOAR Optical Imager + E2V 4Kx4K Mosaic
Spartan Spartan IR Imager
SAM SOAR Adaptive Module
HRCAM High-Resolution Camera, standalone
SAMHR SOAR Adaptive Module with HRCam
SIFS SOAR Integral Field Spectrograph
TripleSpec
 
1.5-m Telescope
CHIRON CHIRON fiber echelle spectrograph
 
0.9-m Telescope
CFIM+T2K Cass Direct + SITe 2K CCD
 
 
Primary Instruments/Detectors at KPNO Telescopes
Proposal Code Instrument/Detector
 
WIYN (3.5-m Telescope)
NEID http://www.wiyn.org/Instruments/wiynneid.html  Precision RV spectrograph
ODI (40'x48' focal plane) One Degree Imager
GRDPK GradPak IFU + Bench Spectrograph + STA1 CCD
HEXPK HexPak IFU + Bench Spectrograph + STA1 CCD
HYDRB Hydra + Bench Spectrograph + STA1 CCD, Blue camera
HYDRR Hydra + Bench Spectrograph + STA1 CCD, Red camera
SPSPKR SparsePak Fiber Array + Bench Spectrograph + STA1, Red camera
WHIRC WIYN High Resolution IR Camera
NESSI

NASA Exoplanet Star (and) Speckle Imager

 
WIYN (0.9-m Telescope)
HDI Half-Degree Imager

 

Updated on July 11, 2022, 11:53 am