OmegaCAM

The WIDE FIELD IMAGER of the VST


 
 
 
OmegaCAM is a 1 square degree wide field optical 16K x 16K CCD camera to be mounted on the VLT Survey Telescope (VST) on PARANAL

OmegaCAM is expected to become operative in the year  2005

OmegaCAM is built by a consortium of European Institutions :
 

UNIVERSITAETS STERNWARTE MUENCHEN - Germany
NOVA, KAPTEYN INSTITUUT GRONINGEN - The Netherlands OmegaCAM page
OSSERVATORIO ASTRONOMICO DI PADOVA - Italy OmegaCAM page
EUROPEAN SOUTHERN OBSERVATORY OmegaCAM page

These Institutes coordinate the  contributions of others in their home countries

 Further informations on the VST + OmegaCAM instrument can be found at  Instruments Status (ESO)

  

 

Persons        -   page  at Kapteyn Instituut Groningen 

Meetings     -   page  at Kapteyn Instituut Groningen 

 

 

OmegaCAM  Various  Documents

OmegaCAM Papers


 
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VST   DOCUMENTS
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PREPARED BY MARK NEESER


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