Calibration at elevation of the WEAVE fibre positioner

WEAVE is the new wide-field spectroscopy facility for the prime focus of the William Herschel Telescope in La Palma, Spain. Its fibre positioner is essential for the accurate placement of the spectrograph’s 960 fibre multiplex. We provide an overview of the recent maintenance, flexure modifications,...

Full description

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Hughes, S, Dalton, G, Dee, K, Abrams, DC, Middleton, K, Lewis, I, Terrett, D, Aguerri, AL, Balcells, M, Bishop, G, Bonifacio, P, Carrasco, E, Trager, SC, Vallenari, A
Format: Conference item
Language:English
Published: Society of Photo-optical Instrumentation Engineers 2022