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An Integral Field Unit for the Binospec Spectrograph
Daniel Fabricant, Sagi Ben-Ami, Igor Chilingarian +5
Binospec is a wide-field optical (360 to 1000 nm) spectrograph commissioned at the MMT 6.5m telescope in 2017. In direct imaging mode Binospec addresses twin 8 (wide) by 1…
The Tierras Observatory: An ultra-precise photometer to characterize nearby terrestrial exoplanets
Juliana García-Mejía, David Charbonneau, Daniel Fabricant +4
We report on the status of the Tierras Observatory, a refurbished 1.3-m ultra-precise fully-automated photometer located at the F. L. Whipple Observatory atop Mt. Hopkins, Arizona.…
Binospec: A Wide-field Imaging Spectrograph for the MMT
Daniel Fabricant, Robert Fata, Harland Epps +14
Binospec is a high throughput, 370 to 1000 nm, imaging spectrograph that addresses two adjacent 8' by 15' fields of view. Binospec was commissioned in late 2017 at the f/5 focus of…
Hectospec, the MMT's 300 Optical Fiber-Fed Spectrograph
Daniel Fabricant, Robert Fata, John Roll +6
The Hectospec is a 300 optical fiber fed spectrograph commissioned at the MMT in the spring of 2004. A pair of high-speed six-axis robots move the 300 fiber buttons between observi…