SOAR Science Advisory Committee (SAC)
Minutes and Technical Discussions
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SOAR Science and Telescope Requirements (
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Chapter I (V1.0 draft)
Chapter II (V1.2 draft)
Chapter III (V1.0 final)
Chapter IV (V1.0 final)
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SOAR Instrument Functions (ABC Requirements Lists)
[SAC SRD, Chapter IV - SOAR Instrument Requirements ]
MINUTES
TECHNICAL DISCUSSION
INSTRUMENTS and CALLIBRATION
[Minutes of Telecon 9/12/97 (gc)]
[Faint Surface Photometry (sms)]
[Compatibility w. Gemini Interfaces(JB)]
[Minutes of Telecon 9/24/97 (gc)]
[Stellar Photometry and PSFs (hd)]
[Calibration of Instruments(JB)]
[Minutes of Telecon 10/01/97 (gc)]
[Instrument Cluster Schematics(Dan B)]
[Table of "Science Specs" (MD and JB)]
[Minutes of Telecon 10/08/97 (gc)]
[Telescope Baffling Schematics (sms)]
[Science Drivers for Optical Spectro. (MD)]
[Minutes of Telecon 10/15/97 (sms)]
[AGN sci requirements-Aug'97 Meeting (sms)]
[Radial Velocity Simulations (MD)]
[Minutes of Telecon 10/22/97 (sms)]
[IFUs for Stellar Spectroscopy (23/10/'97 - md)]
[Science Drivers for IR Imager (SMS)]
[Minutes of Telecon 10/29/97 (RL)]
[UV Astrophysical Emission Lines (22/10/'97 - MD)]
[Adaptive Optics - Costs (12/11/'97 - sms)]
[Minutes: November SAC Meeting (Tucson)]
Science (Instruments?)Req Doc (04/12/97 GC) - gzipped, post script version:
[Art Code's Tutorial on AO and cost estimates(13/11/'97)]
[Minutes: Dec 03 Telecon]
Science (Instruments?)Req Doc (GC - 04/12/97) - gzipped, PDF version:
[Fiber Optics Meeting at Tenerife (MD, 12/12/'97)]
[Minutes: Dec 10 Telecon]
Ridgeway's AO repott, PDF version:
Ridgeway's AO report, gzipped, ps version:
[Minutes: Dec 18 Telecon]
Brazil Science Docs, gzipped, tar verson
soar niche document, gzipped ps version
[Minutes: Jan 28-98 Telecon]
[Minutes: Feb. 4 -98 Telecon]
[Minutes: Feb. 11-98 Telecon]
[Minutes: Feb. 18 -98 Telecon]
[Minutes: Feb. 25 -98 Telecon]
[Minutes: March 4 -98 Telecon]
[Minutes: March 11 -98 Telecon]
[Minutes: April 16 -98 pdf]
Membership:
Jack Baldwin
(NOAO/CTIO)
Gerald Cecil
(NOAO/CTIO)
Marcos Diaz
(Brazil)
Horacio Dottori
(Brazil)
Richard Elston
(University of Florida)
Robert McMahan
(University of North Carolina)
Susan Simkin
(Michigan State University)
This file updated: 7/10/98 .