The 40cm Ritchey-Chrétien telescope is located at Piszkéstető Mountain Station with a primary mirror of 40cm and has an effective focal ratio of f/6. The telescope was manufactured by Gemini Telescope Design. Currently the telescope is under developement and not working.
Parameters
Optical parameters
| Primary mirror diameter
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400 mm
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| Primary mirror focus
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1405 ± 30 mm
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| Secondary mirror diameter
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160 mm
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| Secondary mirror focus
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-977 ± 22 mm
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| Separation
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907 ± 5 mm
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| Focal length of the system
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2460 mm (2840 mm without the focus reductor)
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| Field of view
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25.1 x 18.9 arcmin
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| Pixel scale
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0.453 arcsec/pixel
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Detector
FLI ML8300
| Camera Chip Model
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Kodak KAF 8300 chip
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| CCD type
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Front illuminated
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| Maximum Cooling
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60°C Below Ambient
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| Full well capacity
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25500 e
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| chip size
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17,96 x 13,52 mm
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| chip size
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3326 x 2504 pixel
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| pixel size
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5.4 μm
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See also: Cassegrain Optics
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