Paranal: Expected Instrumentation and Facilities to be offered for Period 109 and changes foreseen in Periods 110 and 111
The following instruments are expected to be offered for regular operations in Period 109 (1 April 2022 - 30 September 2022). In addition, the table also shows foreseen changes to take place in Periods 110 or 111.
| Telescope | Focus | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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 |
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(1) Until the installation of the field corrector lens for MOONS, currently foreseen to take place during Period 109.
(2) P110 is likely the first period operations