27 | | DM: Yes, SPHERE has a LSS mode. They do not take any preliminary images of star+planet without slit: the planet won't be visible in one-shot images (unless it is extremely bright). Just go to the position |
28 | | angle of the planet and start the observation. The only monitoring tool we have is to look at the spectra in real time: the planet should appear as a vertical line (not always so easy to spot anyhow). Is |
29 | | it possible to access SCICAM images in real time? |
| 27 | DM: Yes, SPHERE has a LSS mode. They do not take any preliminary images of star+planet without slit: the planet won't be visible in one-shot images (unless it is extremely bright). Just go to the position angle of the planet and start the observation. The only monitoring tool we have is to look at the spectra in real time: the planet should appear as a vertical line (not always so easy to spot anyhow). Is it possible to access SCICAM images in real time? |