P3.8 Estimate the limiting magnitude for every filter

• Phase : 3
• Status : Draft
• Category : Nighttime testing (functionality and operability) (C4)
• Recurrence : once at commissioning
• Duration : 50 minutes

Description

• Limiting magnitude is verified for each scientific filter, with the LBTI AO running.

Prerequisites

• Atmospheric conditions: photometric.
• Authorize SHARK-NIR on the SX side.
• Photometric stars as targets for every filter.
• AO working.

Procedure

• Take unsaturated images of the photometric star for every science filter.
• Estimate the instrument throughput for every filter.

Success criteria

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Notes LBTO support Associated SHARK-NIR personnel

• JF, LM, MdP, MM (from AZ), DV?

Date performed and by whom