---+!! %MAKETEXT{"Caltech Optical Observatories [_1] Reference TWiki" args="<nop>%WEB%"}% <h5> Dr. Richard Dekany, Associate Director for Instrument Development</h5> ---++ %MAKETEXT{"Palomar Telescopes"}% * 18" Schmidt Telescope, PI: F. Zwicky, 1936 - 2006(?) (Decommissioned) * [[PalRefP200][200" Hale Telescope, PI: G. Hale, 1947 - Present, In Use]] * [[PalRefP48][48" Samuel Oschin Telescope (Robotic), PIs: D. Hendricks, I. Bowen, et al., 1949 - Present, In Use]] * [[PalRefP60][60" Telescope (Robotic), PI: ?, 1970 - Present, In Use]] * [[http://pti.jpl.nasa.gov/][Palomar Testbed Interferometer, PIs: M. Shao & M. Colavita, 1995 - 2009, Decommissioned]] * [[http://solas.dnsalias.org:8080/~ftod//tres/sleuth.html][Sleuth, Planet Search Telescope, PI: D. Charbonneau, 2004 - 2007, Decommissioned]] * 24" Telescope, PI: M. Brown, 2006 - , Commissioning? ---++ %MAKETEXT{"Palomar Instrumentation Projects (not including private instruments)"}% * Cass IR (IR Imager & Spectrograph, PI: T. Soifer) ? - ?, Decommissioned) * F/9 Imager (Visible-light Imager & Guider, PI: ?) ? - ?, In Use) * Four Shooter (Visible-light Imager, Spectrograph, and Multislit Spectrograph, PI: J. Gunn) ? - ?, Decommissioned * Norris Spectrograph (Multi-object Fiber-fed Visible-light Spectrograph, PI: J. Cohen) ? - ?, Decommissioned * COSMIC (High-throughput Imager & Multi-slit Spectrograph, PI: A. Dressler) ? - Present, In Use * DBSP (Medium Resolution, Dual-channel Visible-light Spectrograph, PIs: Oke & Gunn) 1982 - Present, In Use) * Blue-side upgrade (PI: R. Smith) 2004 * Red-side computer upgrade (PI: R. Smith) 2005 * [[http://astrosun2.astro.cornell.edu/research/projects/SC10//top.html][SpectroCam-10 (Mid-IR Imager & Spectrograph, PI: J. Houck) 1992 - Present, In Use (Rare)]] * LFC (Large Format Visible-light Camera, PI: M. Metzger) 2000 - Present, In Use * WIRC (Large Format IR Camera, PI: T. Herter) 2001 - Present, In Use * [[http://www.oir.caltech.edu/twiki_oir/bin/view/Palomar/PalmLGS/WebHome][PALMAO (Sodium Laser Guide Star Adaptive Optics, PI: R. Dekany) 1995 - Present, In Use]] * [[http://www.astro.caltech.edu/palomar/200inch/palao/Pharo/pharo.html][PHARO (IR J,H,K Imager, Slit Spectrograph, & Coronagraph, PIs: T. Hayward & B. Brandl) 1995- Present, In Use]] * [[http://www.oir.caltech.edu/twiki_oir/bin/view/Palomar/PalmMGSU/WebHome][PALM-MGSU (Natural Guide Star Tomography Demonstrator, PI: R. Dekany) 2001 - 2006, Decommissioned]] * [[http://www.oir.caltech.edu/twiki_oir/bin/view/Palomar/Triplespec/WebHome][Triplespec (Cross-dispersed simultaneous IR J,H,K Slit Spectrograph, PI: T. Herter) 2003 - Present, In Use]] * [[http://www.oir.caltech.edu/twiki_oir/bin/view/Palomar/EastArmEchelle/WebHome][East Arm Echelle (Visible-light Spectrograph, PI: K. Taylor) 2004 - Present, In Use]] * [[http://www.lyot.org/][AMNH Project 1640 (An IR High-Contrast Speckle Suppression Optimized Coronagraph IFU Spectrograph, PI: B. Oppenheimer) 2005 - Present, In Use]] * [[http://www.oir.caltech.edu/twiki_oir/bin/view/Palomar/SWIFT/WebHome][SWIFT (Visible-light IFU Spectrograph, PI: N. Thatte) 2005 - Present, In Use]] * [[http://www.astro.caltech.edu/~nlaw/lamp/][LAMP (Experimental Fast-Frame-Rate Visible Imager & Polarimeter, PI: N. Law) 2006 - 2007, Decommissioned]] * AO Fiber Nuller (Experimental High-Contrast Nulling Interferometer, PI: E. Serabyn) 2006 -, In Use]] * [[http://www.oir.caltech.edu/twiki_oir/bin/view/Palomar/CWI/WebHome][CWI (Cosmic Web Imager (Near UV IFU Spectrograph), PI: C. Martin) 2006 - , Commissioning]] * [[http://www.oir.caltech.edu/twiki_oir/bin/view/Palomar/Palm3000/WebHome][PALM-3000 (Visible-light Adaptive Optics Upgrade, PI: R. Dekany) 2006 - , Expected 2011]] * [[http://www.oir.caltech.edu/twiki_ptf/bin/viewauth/Main/WebHome][PTF (Palomar Transient Factory Wide-Field Mosaic Visible-light Imager, PI: S. Kulkarni) 2007 - Present, In Use]] * Robo-AO (Low-cost, replicable, robotic laser adaptive optics and science system, PI: C. Baranec) 2007 - , Expected 2011 * Delta-doped CCD Demonstrator (Collaboration with JPL; PI: S. Kulkarni) 2009 - , Expected 2010? * !SpotCam (PI: J. Johnson) 2010 - , Expected 2011 * DBSP Red-side Upgrade (PI: TBD) 2010 - , Expected ? ---++ %MAKETEXT{"Tools"}% * [[PswdTest][Experimental "web" for password testing]] - A. Bouchez 9/29/06 <hr> <blockquote> <form action='%SCRIPTURLPATH{"search"}%/%WEB%/'> <input type="text" name="search" size="22" /><input type="submit" class="twikiSubmit" value='%MAKETEXT{"Search"}%' /> <br/> ([[WebSearchAdvanced][%MAKETEXT{"advanced search"}%]]) </form> </blockquote>
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