The coude spectrograph and echelle scanner of the 2.7 m telescope at McDonald Observatory.Discussion of certain design aspects of the coude spectrograph, and description of the coude scanner that uses some of the spectrograph optics. The configuration of the large echelle grating used is reviewed along with the systems of computer scanner control and data handling.
Document ID
19730025723
Acquisition Source
Legacy CDMS
Document Type
Conference Proceedings
Authors
Tull, R. G. (McDonald Observatory Fort Davis, Tex., United States)
Date Acquired
August 7, 2013
Publication Date
January 1, 1972
Subject Category
Instrumentation And Photography
Meeting Information
Meeting: Conference on Auxiliary Instrumentation for Large Telescopes