IntroductionThe SED Machine (SEDM) is a rapid classification integral field spectrograph optimized for use with the Intermediate Palomar Transient Factory (iPTF) and Zwicky Transient Facility (ZTF).Project StatusSEDM has been on sky nearly continuously since May 28th, 2016. We are currently planning to bring the instrument to CalTech for some engineering maintenance and upgrades sometime between the end of iPTF and the beginning of ZTF. |
PartnershipThe SEDM was designed and built by Dr. Nick Konidaris. The current PI is Prof. Shri Kulkarni. Contributors to SEDM include Nadia Blagorodnova, Richard Dekany, Jennifer Milburn, Don Neill, and Richard Walters.Publications and Authorship PolicySee this page for the SEDM authorship policy, builders list, and publications list. |
Project Documentation
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Instrument Details
Technical Library / Mods for P200 VisitOrganized by Product Breakdown Structure
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