LHIRES III Spectrograph Project

LHIRES III Spectrograph

Links:

• Sheyak's  Description
• User Manual
• Solar Spectrum - Low Resolution
• Saturn's Rotation
• Christian Buil's LHIRESIII
• Exposure Time Calculator
• Must Read For Spectral Analysis
• High Precision Spectral Calibration
• Daylight Observation of Stars
• Intermediate Resolution (600 lines/mm) Test
• Astronomical Ring for Access to Spectroscopy
• LHIRESIII - Test Targets
• LHIRESII - Data Products
• SPIris Pipeline Data Reduction Tutorial
• Extract Spectral Response
• Focusing with the LHIRESII Spectrograph
• Halpha Calibration

Project Goals:

1. January 19th  - Unpacking, Pre-Installation Testing, Installation, Dry Runs
2. February 16th - Standard Star Test Observations
3. February 28th - Data Reduction Pipeline for Standard Stars
4. March 30th - Observations of M103 Open Cluster (Selected Stars)
5. April 20th - Observations of Lithium Lines ( Joel's Stars ), M103 Stars Data Pipeline fully reduced
6. April 27th - All Data Products Ready for Display at Imagine RIT ( Posters, Presentations )
7. May 4th - LHIRESIII @ Imagine RIT
8. Analysis and Lets Write Something down...

Team Members:

• Billy Vazquez - PI
• Valerie Rapson - Co-PI
• Marcus Freeman - Co-PI
• Dr. Michael Richmond - Advisor/Faculty
• Dr. Joel Kastner - Collaborator/Faculty

Neon Lamp Spectra 2400 g/mm for Calibration

Blue 13,0 - Red 13,5 - Green 14,0 - Magenta 14,5 

Blue 15,0 - Red 15,5 - Green 16,0 - Magenta 16,5

Blue 17,0 - Red 17,5 - Green 18,0 - Magenta 18,5

Blue 19,0 - Red 19,5 - Green 20,0 - Magenta 20,5

Blue 21,0 - Red 21,5 - Green 22,0 - Magenta 22,5

Blue 22,0 - Red 22,5 - Green 23,0