| Instrument |
| Instrument Name: | PAOLO |
| Telescope: | Telescopio Nazionale Galileo (TNG) |
| Telescope Aperture: | 3.58m |
| Telescope Port: | Nasmyth |
| Status: | Operational |
| Commissioning Date: | 01.10.2012 |
| Polarimetry: | |
| Polarimetry Type: | Double Wollaston |
| Stokes Parameters: | I
Q
U
V |
| Wavelength Range: | 350-900 nm |
| Modulator Type: | Achromatic Rotating Retarder |
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| Analyzer Type: | Wollaston Prism |
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| Imaging: | Yes |
| Wavelength Range: | 350-900 nm |
| Field of View: | 430x33 arcsec |
| Resolution: | seeing limited |
| Pixel Scale: | 0.252 arcsec/pixel |
| Pixel Dimensions: | 2048x2048 |
| Sensor Type: | CCD |
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| Coronograph: | No |
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| Adaptive Optics: | No |
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| Spectroscopy: | Yes |
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| Wavelength Range: | 350-900 nm |
| Spectral Resolution: | 500-5000 |
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| Instrument Image: | 5149b4e9a7a35-Polarization test of DW.jpg |
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| Instrument Reference Paper: | Almost ready |
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| Instrument Contact: | Stefano Covino (stefano.covino@brera.inaf.it) |
| Instrument Website: | http://www.tng.iac.es/instruments/lrs/paolo.html |
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