IUCAA 2 meter telescope and its first light instrument IFOSC
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2002-06-05
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Bull. Astr. Soc. India
Abstract
The various features of the IUCAA 2-meter telescope, its site
parameters and considerations made for preserving the local seeing in terms of
ventilation, thermal emissivity of the dome etc are described. The first light
back-end instrument for this telescope, i.e. Iucaa Faint Object Spectrometer
and Camera (IFOSC), too is described in some detai
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Telescope, atmospheric seeing, spectrometer