# KPNO Telescope, Filter, and Detector Database # Revised on the basis of drawings (true aperture size) and # improved count rates. Agrees with KPNO Direct Imaging Manual # Revised to remove obsolete IR imagers IRIM and ONIS and to # include FLAMINGOS # 1 May 1997 --- plm # 22 Jul 1998 --- dj # 12 Aug 1998 --- gj # 15 Mar 2004 --- dj # 21 Sep 2006 --- fv: Mosaic z' based on estimated values from Arjun Dey. # Telescope data: # aperture diameter in meters, scale in arcsec/mm, and transmission. telescope = "0.9m" aperture = 0.81 scale = 28.3 transmission = 1.0 telescope = "0.9mf13" aperture = 0.81 scale = 15.9 transmission = 1.0 telescope = "4m" aperture = 3.42 scale = 17.5 transmission = 1.0 telescope = "4mf8" aperture = 3.42 scale = 6.67 transmission = 1.0 telescope = "4mf15" aperture = 3.42 scale = 3.75 transmission = 1.0 telescope = "2.1m" aperture = 1.94 scale = 12.7 transmission = 1.0 telescope = "2.1mf15" aperture = 1.94 scale = 6.5 transmission = 1.0 telescope = "Schmidt" aperture = 0.61 scale = 96.4 transmission = 0.7 telescope = "WIYN" aperture = 3.185 scale = 9.4 transmission = 1.0 end # Filter data: # Magnitude corresponding to photon count rate. # Photons/second/stellar-image for a 1-m telescope at 1 airmass. # Sky magnitudes per sq arc sec: # sky = sky0 + sky1 * phase + sky2 * phase**2 (phase=0-14) filter = "U" extinction = 0.55 mag = 20 star = 8.0 sky0 = 22.0 sky1 = -0.2666 sky2 = -.00760 filter = "B" extinction = 0.25 mag = 20 star = 34.5 sky0 = 22.7 sky1 = -0.0998 sky2 = -0.00953 filter = "V" extinction = 0.14 mag = 20 star = 36.2 sky0 = 21.8 sky1 = -0.0153 sky2 = -0.00838 filter = "R" extinction = 0.10 mag = 20 star = 36.8 sky0 = 20.9 sky1 = -0.0211 sky2 = -0.00364 filter = "I" extinction = 0.05 mag = 20 star = 26.7 sky0 = 19.9 sky1 = -0.0086 sky2 = -0.00311 filter = "z" extinction = 0.03 mag = 20 star = 24.0 sky0 = 17.98 sky1 = 0. sky2 = 0. filter = "J" extinction = 0.08 mag = 20 star = 36.5 sky0 = 15.7 sky1 = 0. sky2 = 0. filter = "H" extinction = 0.04 mag = 20 star = 21.8 sky0 = 13.9 sky1 = 0. sky2 = 0. filter = "K" extinction = 0.07 mag = 20 star = 14.6 sky0 = 12.9 sky1 = 0. sky2 = 0. filter = "Ks" extinction = 0.05 mag = 20 star = 11.7 sky0 = 13.1 sky1 = 0. sky2 = 0. end # Detector information: # rdnoise in photons, dark rate in photons per second, pixel size in microns, # and the effective DQE for each filter. detector = "MOSAIC1_1" rdnoise = 4.9 dark = 0.00102 pixsize = 15 U = 0.55 B = 0.84 V = 0.84 R = 0.84 I = 0.79 z = 0.77 detector = "MOSAIC1" rdnoise = 5.0 dark = 0.0015 pixsize = 15 U = 0.48 B = 0.68 V = 0.81 R = 0.86 I = 0.63 z = 0.40 detector = "T1KA" rdnoise = 3.5 dark = 0.001 pixsize = 24 U = 0.24 B = 0.44 V = 0.70 R = 0.79 I = 0.59 detector = "T2KA" rdnoise = 4.0 dark = 0.001 pixsize = 24 U = 0.31 B = 0.53 V = 0.63 R = 0.67 I = 0.51 detector = "T2KB" rdnoise = 4.0 dark = 0.001 pixsize = 24 U = 0.42 B = 0.67 V = 0.78 R = 0.79 I = 0.56 detector = "TI5" rdnoise = 8.6 dark = 0.001 pixsize = 15 U = 0.51 B = 0.59 V = 0.69 R = 0.61 I = 0.39 detector = "T5HA" rdnoise = 13.5 dark = 0.001 pixsize = 27 U = 0.30 B = 0.51 V = 0.64 R = 0.69 I = 0.50 detector = "S2KA" rdnoise = 3.0 dark = 0.001 pixsize = 21 U = 0.30 B = 0.18 V = 0.34 R = 0.40 I = 0.60 detector = "S2KB" rdnoise = 7.0 dark = 0.001 pixsize = 21 U = 0.40 B = 0.70 V = 0.80 R = 0.82 I = 0.60 detector = "FLMN" rdnoise = 40 dark = 1 pixsize = 47.3 J = 0.082 H = 0.177 K = 0.26 Ks = 0.28