Paranal: Expected Instrumentation and Facilities to be offered for Period 110 and changes foreseen in Periods 111 and 112
The following instruments are expected to be offered for regular operations in Period 111 (1 April 2023 - 30 September 2023). In addition, the table also shows foreseen changes to take place in Periods 111 or 112.
Telescope | Focus | ||||
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Nasmyth A
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Cassegrain
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Nasmyth B
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Incoherent Combined Coudé | Interferometric
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UT1 (Antu) | Visitor Focus (1) | FORS2 | KMOS | ESPRESSO | |
UT2 (Kueyen) | FLAMES | VISIR | UVES | ||
UT3 (Melipal) | SPHERE | XSHOOTER | CRIRES | ||
UT4 (Yepun) | HAWK-I | ERIS (2) | MUSE | ||
AT1 | |||||
AT2 | |||||
AT3 | |||||
AT4 | |||||
VISTA | N/A |
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VST | N/A |
(1) The installation of the field corrector lens for MOONS, currently foreseen to take place during Period 110, will pose some restrictions. Proposers should contact the observatory for details.
(2) P111 is likely the first period operations