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Slits

Slits with different widths will be available to match the wavelength, conditions and resolution. Typically for each grating there will be 2 slits available corresponding to the resolution and two times the resolution at the maximum wavelength (1 and 2 λ/D)

Slit Width [arcsec] Slit Width [pixels] Comments
0.17 2.08 10 µm HR (λmax/D)
λmax = 8.4 µm
0.20 2.45 10 µm HR (λmax/D)
λmax = 9.9 µm
0.23 2.85 10 µm HR (λmax/D)
λmax = 11.5 µm
0.26 3.25 10 µm LR/HR (λmax/D)
λmax = 13.1 µm
0.36 4.31 20 µm HR (λmax/D)
λmax = 17.4 µm
0.41 5.01 20 µm HR (λmax/D)
λmax = 20.2 µm
0.45 5.70 20 µm HR (λmax/D)
λmax = 23.0 µm
0.52 6.50 10 µm LR (2λmax/D)
λmax = 13.1 µm
20 µm LR/HR (λmax/D)
λmax = 26.2 µm
1.04 13.0 20 µm LR (2λmax/D)
λmax = 26.2 µm

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