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CorMASS Optical Bench
All element mounts are 6016 T6 aluminum.
Mount surfaces are coated with a mixture of black polyurethane,
Aeroglaze Z-306 paint and carbon black powder for stray light reduction.
Back plane dimentions are 14.5" by 6.5".
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Palomar 60-inch Telescope
The telescope is a Ritchey-Chretien design
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CorMASS dewar and electronics box
CorMASS mounted at the f/8.75 Cassegrain focus of the Palomar
60-inch telescope. The data electronics box is mounted at left.
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CorMASS at VATT
Matt Nelson and Chuck Henderson check out CorMASS at the
VATT Cassegrain Focus (December 2002).
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CorMASS at APO
Mike Skrutskie and JD Smith with CorMASS during its first
run on the APO 3.5 meter (May 2004).
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CorMASS at Magellan
CorMASS mounted at the Clay 6.5 meter Magellan telescope
(April 2005).
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CorMASS Optical Bench
The CorMASS optical bench (April 2005).
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CorMASS at Magellan
CorMASS gets hoisted into place on the Nasmyth port of the
Clay 6.5 meter Magellan telescope (April 2005).
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