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Remote observing is available at this facility for UT Austin prospers only. Classical observing is available to other proposers, please note that UT Austin proposals are prioritized over others.
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Observer schedules: https://mcdonald.utexas.edu/for-researchers/observer-tools/observing-schedules Proposals: https://mcdonald.utexas.edu/for-researchers/observer-tools/telescope-scheduling-policies-procedures |
Telescope Information
| Primary Mirror | |||||
| Diameter | 2.72 m (107") | Focal Length | 10.68 m (35') | F-ratio | 3.93 |
| Cassegrain f/8.8 (Ritchey-Chretien) focus | |||||
| Focal length | 23.91 m (78.4') | F-ratio | 8.8 | ||
| Field of view | 61.5 arcmin | Plate scale | 8.62 arctic/mm | ||
| Cassegrain f/17.7 focus | |||||
| Focal length | 47.98 m (157.4') | F-ratio | 17.65 | ||
| Field of view | 31 arcmin | Plate Scale | 4.29 arcsec/mm | ||
| Coudé f/32.5 focus | |||||
| Focal length | 88.43 m (290.1') | F-ratio | 32.54 | ||
| Field of view | 6 arcmin | Plate scale | 2.32 arcsec/mm | ||
Instruments
| Child pages (Children Display) |
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