DEIMOS
Standard Slitmasks

This document lists the standard slitmasks which are available for use by DEIMOS observers. These include masks for longslit observations and instrument focusing.

Mask Name Barcode Description Status
Focusing Masks
GOH_X (GOH_foo) grid of pinholes through mask, imaging focus mask 487 active
2124 spare
2125 spare
2126 spare
GOSpH3 grid of spectral holes; spectroscopy focus mask 2127 active
2128 spare
2129 spare
GOH_TV grid of holes not quite drilled through the mask, intended for helping determine TV focus 1926 obsolete; retired
GOSpH3 grid of spectral holes; spectroscopy focus mask 1966 obsolete, retired
GOH_X grid of pinholes through mask, imaging focus mask 1927 damaged, retired
GOH_foo grid of pinholes through mask, imaging focus mask 486 damaged, retired
GOSpH grid of spectral holes; spectroscopy focus mask 1930 retired
GOSpH2 grid of spectral holes; spectroscopy focus mask 1977 retired
Longslit Masks
LVMslits Multiple slitlets (0.7, 0.8, 1.0, 1.2, 1.5 arcsec widths; all 20 arcsec long) on reflective mask.
From left to right as seen on the guider are slits of width 1.5, 1.2, 1.0, 0.8, and 0.7.
4817 active
4816 spare
LongMirr 0.7 arcsec longslit on reflective mask 1218 active
Long0.7 0.7 arcsec longslit 569 active
4318 spare
Long0.8 0.8 arcsec longslit 570 active
4320 spare
Long1.0 1.0 arcsec longslit 571 active
4310 spare
Long1.2 1.2 arcsec longslit 572 active
4311 spare
Long1.5 1.5 arcsec longslit 573 active
4319 spare
LongSlit 1.0 arcsec longslit 1982 retired
LongA 1.0 arcsec longslit 1891 scratched up, retired
Long1.0 1.0 arcsec longslit 488 retired?
LngVrMir Multiple slitlets (0.7, 0.9, 1.1, 1.5 arcsec widths; all 20 arcsec long) on reflective mask
From left to right as seen on the guider are slits of width 1.5, 1.1, 0.9, and 0.7.
1556 retired


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