Filter Information
Plots and data included with most lists.
- Important Filter Information - updated Mar. 13, 2013
- Filters for the Mosaic Imager
- KPNO 4-Inch Filter List - includes Hale-Bopp comet filters.
- KPNO 2-Inch Filter List
- RC Spectrograph Order Separation Filters
- Echelle Spectrograph Filters Pre-slit and Post-slit
- Phoenix Order Sorting Filters
- NEWFIRM Filter Information
- FLAMINGOS Filters
- KOSMOS Filters
- GoldCam Spectrograph Order Separation Filters
- WIYN Imager Filter List 4 x 4 inch
- ODI Filter Information 428 x 445 mm
- WIYN Bench Spectrograph Filter List
- WHIRC Filters
- WIYN 0.9 Meter Filter Information
Instructions for Fast Beam Simulations
Glass Filter Spectral Transmission Curves from Schott Catalog (reproduced with permission from Schott Glass Technologies, Inc.)
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NOIRLab Filter Database
| Filter | FWHM (Å) | CWL (Å) | Telescope | Instrument | Plot | Data | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| WG-360 | 0.00 | 0.00 | KPNO 2.1-meter Telescope | GoldCam | Sharp-Cut Filter. Cutoff filter: no transmission peak, FWHM is undefined. | ||
| RG-695 | 0.00 | 0.00 | KPNO 2.1-meter Telescope | GoldCam | RG-695 | RG-695 | Sharp-Cut Filter. Cutoff filter: no transmission peak, FWHM is undefined. |
| GG-455 | 0.00 | 0.00 | Nicholas U. Mayall 4-meter Telescope | RC Spectrograph | GG-455 | GG-455 | Sharp-Cut Filter. Cutoff filter: no transmission peak, FWHM is undefined. |
| kp1315b | 0.00 | 0.00 | KPNO 2.1-meter Telescope | KPNO 2-Inch Filter | kp1315b | nearly mould RG1000 | |
| GG-375 | 0.00 | 0.00 | KPNO 2.1-meter Telescope | GoldCam | GG-375 | GG-375 | Sharp-Cut Filter. Cutoff filter: no transmission peak, FWHM is undefined. |
| RG-695 | 0.00 | 0.00 | KPNO 2.1-meter Telescope | GoldCam | RG-695 | RG-695 | Sharp-Cut Filter. Cutoff filter: no transmission peak, FWHM is undefined. |
| GG-475 | 0.00 | 0.00 | Nicholas U. Mayall 4-meter Telescope | RC Spectrograph | GG-475 | GG-475 | Sharp-Cut Filter. Cutoff filter: no transmission peak, FWHM is undefined. |
| kp1305_13 | 0.00 | 0.00 | KPNO 2.1-meter Telescope | KPNO 2-Inch Filter | nearly mould U-omega | ||
| GG-385 | 0.00 | 0.00 | KPNO 2.1-meter Telescope | GoldCam | GG-385 | GG-385 | Sharp-Cut Filter. Cutoff filter: no transmission peak, FWHM is undefined. |
| 0-51 | 0.00 | 0.00 | KPNO 2.1-meter Telescope | GoldCam | 0-51 | 0-51 | Sharp-Cut Filter. Cutoff filter: no transmission peak, FWHM is undefined. |
| GG-495 | 0.00 | 0.00 | Nicholas U. Mayall 4-meter Telescope | RC Spectrograph | GG-495 | GG-495 | Sharp-Cut Filter. Cutoff filter: no transmission peak, FWHM is undefined. |
| kp1100 | 0.00 | 0.00 | KPNO 2.1-meter Telescope | KPNO 2-Inch Filter | kp1100 | video camera | |
| z_G0304 | 0.00 | 0.00 | Gemini North | GMOS-N | z_G0304 | z_G0304 | |
| GG-400 | 0.00 | 0.00 | KPNO 2.1-meter Telescope | GoldCam | GG-400 | GG-400 | Sharp-Cut Filter. Cutoff filter: no transmission peak, FWHM is undefined. |
| 3-75 | 0.00 | 0.00 | KPNO 2.1-meter Telescope | GoldCam | 3-75 | 3-75 | Sharp-Cut Filter. Cutoff filter: no transmission peak, FWHM is undefined. |
| OG-515b | 0.00 | 0.00 | Nicholas U. Mayall 4-meter Telescope | RC Spectrograph | OG-515b | OG-515b | Sharp-Cut Filter. Cutoff filter: no transmission peak, FWHM is undefined. |
| GG-420 | 0.00 | 0.00 | KPNO 2.1-meter Telescope | GoldCam | GG-420 | GG-420 | Sharp-Cut Filter. Cutoff filter: no transmission peak, FWHM is undefined. |
| OG-530 | 0.00 | 0.00 | Nicholas U. Mayall 4-meter Telescope | RC Spectrograph | OG-530 | OG-530 | Sharp-Cut Filter. Cutoff filter: no transmission peak, FWHM is undefined. |
| OG515_G0306 | 0.00 | 0.00 | Gemini North | GMOS-N | OG515_G0306 | OG515_G0306 | |
| GG455_G0329 | 0.00 | 0.00 | Gemini South | GMOS-S | GG455_G0329 | GG455_G0329 | |
| GG-420 | 0.00 | 0.00 | KPNO 2.1-meter Telescope | GoldCam | GG-420 | GG-420 | Sharp-Cut Filter. Cutoff filter: no transmission peak, FWHM is undefined. |
| OG-550b | 0.00 | 0.00 | Nicholas U. Mayall 4-meter Telescope | RC Spectrograph | OG-550b | OG-550b | Sharp-Cut Filter. Cutoff filter: no transmission peak, FWHM is undefined. |
| GG-420 | 0.00 | 0.00 | KPNO 2.1-meter Telescope | GoldCam | GG-420 | GG-420 | Sharp-Cut Filter. Cutoff filter: no transmission peak, FWHM is undefined. |
| OG-570 | 0.00 | 0.00 | Nicholas U. Mayall 4-meter Telescope | RC Spectrograph | OG-570 | OG-570 | Sharp-Cut Filter. Cutoff filter: no transmission peak, FWHM is undefined. |
| GG-455 | 0.00 | 0.00 | KPNO 2.1-meter Telescope | GoldCam | GG-455 | GG-455 | Sharp-Cut Filter. Cutoff filter: no transmission peak, FWHM is undefined. |
| OG-590b | 0.00 | 0.00 | Nicholas U. Mayall 4-meter Telescope | RC Spectrograph | OG-590b | OG-590b | Sharp-Cut Filter. Cutoff filter: no transmission peak, FWHM is undefined. |
| GG-455 | 0.00 | 0.00 | KPNO 2.1-meter Telescope | GoldCam | GG-455 | GG-455 | Sharp-Cut Filter. Cutoff filter: no transmission peak, FWHM is undefined. |
| KG-2 | 0.00 | 0.00 | Nicholas U. Mayall 4-meter Telescope | RC Spectrograph | KG-2 | KG-2 | Bandpass Filter. |
| RG-610 | 0.00 | 0.00 | Nicholas U. Mayall 4-meter Telescope | RC Spectrograph | RG-610 | RG-610 | Sharp-Cut Filter. Cutoff filter: no transmission peak, FWHM is undefined. |
| GG-475 | 0.00 | 0.00 | KPNO 2.1-meter Telescope | GoldCam | GG-475 | GG-475 | Sharp-Cut Filter. Cutoff filter: no transmission peak, FWHM is undefined. |
| KG-3 | 0.00 | 0.00 | Nicholas U. Mayall 4-meter Telescope | RC Spectrograph | KG-3 | KG-3 | Bandpass Filter. |
| RG-645 | 0.00 | 0.00 | Nicholas U. Mayall 4-meter Telescope | RC Spectrograph | RG-645 | RG-645 | Sharp-Cut Filter. Cutoff filter: no transmission peak, FWHM is undefined. |
| RG610_G0307 | 0.00 | 0.00 | Gemini North | GMOS-N | RG610_G0307 | RG610_G0307 | |
| OG515_G0330 | 0.00 | 0.00 | Gemini South | GMOS-S | OG515_G0330 | OG515_G0330 | |
| z_G0328 | 0.00 | 0.00 | Gemini South | GMOS-S | z_G0328 | z_G0328 | |
| GG-495 | 0.00 | 0.00 | KPNO 2.1-meter Telescope | GoldCam | GG-495 | GG-495 | Sharp-Cut Filter. Cutoff filter: no transmission peak, FWHM is undefined. |
| WG-345 | 0.00 | 0.00 | Nicholas U. Mayall 4-meter Telescope | RC Spectrograph | WG-345 | WG-345 | Sharp-Cut Filter. Cutoff filter: no transmission peak, FWHM is undefined. |
| RG-695 | 0.00 | 0.00 | Nicholas U. Mayall 4-meter Telescope | RC Spectrograph | RG-695 | RG-695 | Sharp-Cut Filter. Cutoff filter: no transmission peak, FWHM is undefined. |
| KG-3 | 0.00 | 0.00 | KPNO 2.1-meter Telescope | GoldCam | KG-3 | KG-3 | Bandpass Filter. |
| OG-530 | 0.00 | 0.00 | KPNO 2.1-meter Telescope | GoldCam | OG-530 | OG-530 | Sharp-Cut Filter. Cutoff filter: no transmission peak, FWHM is undefined. |
| WG-360 | 0.00 | 0.00 | Nicholas U. Mayall 4-meter Telescope | RC Spectrograph | WG-360 | WG-360 | Sharp-Cut Filter. Cutoff filter: no transmission peak, FWHM is undefined. |
| RG-830 | 0.00 | 0.00 | Nicholas U. Mayall 4-meter Telescope | RC Spectrograph | RG-830 | RG-830 | Sharp-Cut Filter. Cutoff filter: no transmission peak, FWHM is undefined. |
| kp1113 | KPNO 2.1-meter Telescope | KPNO 2-Inch Filter | kp1113 | ||||
| kp1342a | KPNO 2.1-meter Telescope | KPNO 2-Inch Filter | kp1342a | ||||
| kp1309d | KPNO 2.1-meter Telescope | KPNO 2-Inch Filter | kp1309d | ||||
| I Nearly-Mould k1005 | Nicholas U. Mayall 4-meter Telescope | Mosaic | I Nearly-Mould k1005 | ||||
| ha16 H-alpha+16nm k1013 | Nicholas U. Mayall 4-meter Telescope | Mosaic | ha16 H-alpha+16nm k1013 | ha16 H-alpha+16nm k1013 | Below is a plot of the transmission of this filter when used at telescopes with differing focal ratios and central obscurations; the KPNO 4m (f/3.1), the CTIO 4m (f/2.9), and the WIYN 0.9m (f/7.9). At the KPNO 4m f/3.1 the properties of this filter are: CWL=6705A, FWHM=81A, PEAK TRANSMISSION=91.7%. | ||
| 918R 918R_v1 k1028 | Nicholas U. Mayall 4-meter Telescope | Mosaic | 918R 918R_v1 k1028 | 918R 918R_v1 k1028 | |||
| 454 BATC k1054 ** | Nicholas U. Mayall 4-meter Telescope | Mosaic | 454 BATC k1054 ** | 454 BATC k1054 ** | Note that there is a shift in central wavelength when placed in different f/ratio beams. At the KPNO 4meter f/3.1 beam this corresponds to a shift of approximately 12 Angstroms bluer; at the CTIO 4meter f/2.9 this corresponds to a shift of approximately 15 Angstroms bluer; at the WIYN 0.9m f/7.9 this corresponds to a shift of approximately 5 Angstroms bluer. | ||
| 802 BATC k1062 ** | Nicholas U. Mayall 4-meter Telescope | Mosaic | 802 BATC k1062 ** | 802 BATC k1062 ** | Note that there is a shift in central wavelength when placed in different f/ratio beams. At the KPNO 4meter f/3.1 beam this corresponds to a shift of approximately 12 Angstroms bluer; at the CTIO 4meter f/2.9 this corresponds to a shift of approximately 15 Angstroms bluer; at the WIYN 0.9m f/7.9 this corresponds to a shift of approximately 5 Angstroms bluer. |
Updated on June 27, 2022, 11:32 am