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The Cassegrain A&G Unit

The WHT Cassegrain A&G unit is described in some detail in La Palma Technical Note 56. The users manual describes its operation in some detail. Briefly, the unit provides the following facilities:

• Object acquisition
• Autoguider
• Comparison lamps
• Filters