AU Astronomical Unit (1.496×108 km)
Cass Cassegrain Focus
CAT Comité para la Asignación de Tiempos
CCD Charge-Coupled Device
CCI Comité Científico Internacional (International Scientific
Committee)
DIAS Dublin Institute for Advanced Studies
Fib AUTOFIB Fibre Positioner
GHR Ground Based High Resolution Imaging Laboratory (GHRIL)
HST Hubble Space Telescope
IAC Instituto de Astrofísica de Canarias
IDS Intermediate Dispersion Spectrograph
ING Isaac Newton Group
INT Isaac Newton Telescope
IR Infrared
ISIS ISIS Double Spectrograph
ITP International Time Programme
JKT Jacobus Kapteyn Telescope
JSC Joint Steering Committee
LDSS Low Dispersion Survey Spectrograph
Mart MARTINI Adaptive Optics System
NBST National Board of Science and Technology of Ireland
NWO Nederlandse Organisatie voor Wetenschappelijk Onderzoek
ORM Observatorio del Roque de Los Muchachos (Roque de los Muchachos
Observatory)
PATT Panel for the Allocation of Telescope Time
PF Prime Focus
PFC Prime Focus Camera
PP Peoples Photometer
PPARC Particle Physics and Astronomy Research Council
RBS Richardson-Brealy Spectrograph
RGO Royal Greenwich Observatory
Taur TAURUS Imaging System
UES Utrecht Echelle Spectrograph
UKIRT United Kingdom Infrared Telescope
WCAM William Herschel Infrared Camera (WHIRCAM)
WFC Wide Field Camera
WHT William Herschel Telescope
WYF Wide Field Fibre Optics Spectrograph (WYFFOS)
ZAMS Zero-Age Main Sequence
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