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FABRY-PEROT OPERATION

This section describes the operation of TAURUS--2 in Fabry-Perot mode. There are a number of aspects of TAURUS operation that are almost identical for imaging and Fabry-Perot observations; instead of repeating this information, this part of the manual simply refers back to the relevant sections in Part iv.

• Starting up
  • Acquisition/slitviewing TV
  • Autoguider
  • Instrument control computer
  • Liquid nitrogen
• Setting up
  • Loading filters
  • Loading etalons
  • Setting fieldsize
  • Instrument focus
  • Telescope focus
  • Rotator PA
  • Setting datacube parameters
• Observing
  • Acquisition
  • Guiding
  • Taking data
• ICL procedures
  • IPCS
    • FP_MODE
    • FP_SETUP
    • CS100_TABLE
    • FP_SETUP_2D
    • FP_EXP_3D
    • FP_EXP_2D
  • CCD
    • FP_MODE
    • FP_SETUP
    • CS100_TABLE
    • FP_SETUP_2D
    • FP_EXP_3D
    • FP_EXP_2D
• Instrument calibration
  • Phasemap cubes
  • Ring images
  • Whitelight cubes
  • Matrix masks