La Silla: Instrument Summary Table
Instrument | Spectral Coverage | Observing Mode | Spectral Resolution | Multiplex | Note | Telescope |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
HARPS | optical 378-691nm |
echelle, polarimetry | 120,000 | no | 2 fibres, high accuracy; 2 fibers, high efficiency |
3.6m |
EFOSC-2 | optical 350 - 1100nm |
imaging, spectroscopy, polarimetry, coronagraphy | ~1000 | yes | imaging and spectroscopic polarimetry | NTT |
SOFI | near-IR 1-2.5 µm |
imaging, spectroscopy | 600-2200 | no | - | NTT |
ULTRACAM | optical: u',g',r' or u',g',i' or u',g',z' |
3-channel, high-speed CCD camera | - | no | frame rate up to 300Hz; field-of-view of 6 arcmin |
NTT |