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Instruments we may need or may not

Instruments we may need or may not. Armagh, 19 February 2008 This session: MuSiCoS, Narval & ESPaDONs archive (James) DAO (Jason) Archive observations

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Instruments we may need

or may not

Armagh, 19 February 2008

This session:

MuSiCoS, Narval & ESPaDONs archive (James)

DAO (Jason) Archive observations (Luca)

Armagh, 19 February 2008

Part IThe most obvious choices

Optical spectroscopy and spectropolarimetry

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High resolution spectropolarimetryNarval @ Pic-du-Midi

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High resolution spectropolarimetryESPaDONs @ CHFT

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High resolution spectropolarimetryDAO

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High resolution spectropolarimetryHARPS @ ESO?

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Low resolution spectropolarimetry(FORS1/2 @ ESO)

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Low resolution spectropolarimetry

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V/I = -4.67 x 10–13 2 dI/d 1/I <Bz> + V0/I0

<Bz> = -9000 +/- 150 G

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Low resolution spectropolarimetry(ISIS @ WHT)

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Low resolution spectropolarimetryRSS @ SALT?

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Low res. spectropolarimetry:Advantages and drawbacks

Extremely efficient on hot and fast rotating stars

No additional use other than for field determinations

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High resolution spectroscopy:Sophie@Haute-Provence

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High resolution spectroscopy:FIES @ NOT

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UCLES@AAT

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High resolution spectroscopy(UVES @ VLT)

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High/mid-to-low resolution multi-object spectroscopy: FLAMES@VLT

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High/mid-to-low resolution multi-object spectroscopy: FLAMES@VLT

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High/mid-to-low resolution multi-object spectroscopy: FLAMES@VLT

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FLAMESFiber Large Array Multi-Element Spectrograph

132 GIRAFFE Medusa buttons

30 GIRAFFE IFU buttons

8 UVES buttons

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FLAMESFiber Large Array Multi-Element Spectrograph

NAMENAME min min (Ǻ)(Ǻ) max max ((ǺǺ)) ((ǺǺ)) RR

H 379.0 3700 3867 167 22500

H395 3854 4049 195 19600

… … … … …

H627.3 6120 6405 285 22500

… … … … …

H920.5 8960 9419 459 19000

FLAMES high resolution settings

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FLAMESFiber Large Array Multi-Element Spectrograph

NAMENAME min min (Ǻ)(Ǻ) max max ((ǺǺ)) ((ǺǺ)) RR

L385.7 3620 4081 461 8000

L427.2 3964 4567 603 6400

… … … … …

L614.2 6438 7148 746 8600

… … … … …

L881.7 8206 9400 1190 6500

FLAMES low resolution settings

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From less obvious to exotic

Photometry Multi-objects vs. 3D spectroscopy IR Imaging and spectroscopy Interferometry Radio X-rays, UV Astrometry (Gaia)

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REM

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3-D spectroscopy

Are we interested?

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NIR high resolution spectroscopy:CRIRES @ VLT

R=100,000 Spectral coverage = 5 nm!

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Future instruments: SPIROU@CHFT

Spectral coverage: 0.9 to 2.5 m Spectral resolution: R=50,000 15% throughput S/N ratio = 100 with 1h exp on a J=13 star Commissioning on 2013

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GIANO @ TNG

Similar to Spirou Commissioning in 2009 Attached at the Nasmith

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High resolution NIR imagingNACO@VLT

FWHM < 0.05” in JHK