Fig.2 General view of Nikolaev AMC
Fig.3 Central part of AMC
Axial tube: | objective aperture 180mm, focal length 2480mm, |
CCD star micrometer of axial tube: | CCD ISD017A (1040x1160, 16x16mkm), pixel field 1".33, FOV(23'x26'), |
observation mode | drift scan (exposure time 103s x sec(delta)), stare mode (for immovable objects), strip declination height 23' |
Autocollimator: | objective aperture 180mm, focal length 12360mm, |
Drives: | positioning accuracy ±4"; |
CCS | efficiency about 7000 star observation per hour, magnitude range 8.5 - 16 |
Horizontal flexure: | not more than 0."037 |
Collimation variation: | 0."026/1°C |
The version of AMC catalogue (AMC1B) was complited in 2000. It contains about 14400 stars with catalogue accuracy on both coordinates:
This catalog is available on WWW page: http://mypage.goplay.com/naom/amc1b.zip
Postscript version of original (1).