Instrument
Instrument Name:CAPS
Telescope:C2PU-Omicron/Calern Observatory
Telescope Aperture:1.04m
Telescope Port:Cassegrain
Status:Operational
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Polarimetry Type:Imaging
Stokes Parameters:I Q U V
Wavelength Range:5000-7300 A
Modulator Type:Select a Modulator
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Analyzer Type:Wollaston Prism
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Instrument Image:52331976085d3-CAPS_Picture.jpg
Instrument Image Caption:The CAPS polarimeter installed at the Cassegrain focus of the C2PU-Omicron Telescope.
Instrument Reference Paper:Pernechele, C.; Abe, L.; Bendjoya, P.; Cellino, A.; Massone, G.; Rivet, J. P.; Tanga, P., "A single-shot optical linear polarimeter for asteroid studies", Proceedings of the SPIE, Volume 8446, article id. 84462H, 6 pp. (2012)

http://cdsads.u-strasbg.fr/abs/2012SPIE.8446E..2HP
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