High-Contrast Imaging at First-Light of the GMT: The Preliminary Design of GMagAO-X

Jared R. Males, Laird M. Close, Sebastiaan Y. Haffert +15

We present the preliminary design of GMagAO-X, the first-light high-contrast imager planned for the Giant Magellan Telescope. GMagAO-X will realize the revolutionary increase in sp…