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| Instrument Name: | NACO |
| Telescope: | VLT |
| Telescope Aperture: | 8.0 m |
| Telescope Port: | Nasmyth |
| Status: | Operational |
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| Polarimetry Type: | linear |
| Stokes Parameters: | I Q U |
| Wavelength Range: | H, K bands |
| Modulator Type: | Select a Modulator |
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| Analyzer Type: | Wollaston Prism |
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| Imaging: | Yes |
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| Adaptive Optics: | Yes |
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