Filter Information

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Instructions for Fast Beam Simulations

Glass Filter Spectral Transmission Curves from Schott Catalog (reproduced with permission from Schott Glass Technologies, Inc.)

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NOIRLab Filter Database

Filter FWHM (Å) CWL (Å) Telescope Instrument Plot Data Comments
kp1017 139.00 9553.00 KPNO 2.1-meter Telescope KPNO 2-Inch Filter kp1017 replaced 8-13-86
kp816 39.00 9561.00 KPNO 2.1-meter Telescope KPNO 2-Inch Filter kp816
DECam N964 95.00 9640.00 Víctor M. Blanco 4-meter Telescope Dark Energy Camera DECam N964
kp817 155.00 9685.00 KPNO 2.1-meter Telescope KPNO 2-Inch Filter kp817
DECam Y 674.50 9886.30 Víctor M. Blanco 4-meter Telescope Dark Energy Camera DECam Y DECam Y
kp1219 108.00 9998.00 KPNO 2.1-meter Telescope KPNO 2-Inch Filter kp1219
RG1000 0.00 10000.00 KPNO 2.1-meter Telescope KPNO 4-Inch Filters
SDSS z' 4842.00 10094.00 SOAR Telescope Goodman, SOI SDSS z' SDSS z' 4 x 4 Inches square filters for imaging with the Goodman HTS or with SOI (SOI can also use 3x3 inch filters without vignetting)
Y_G0323 1023.00 10100.00 Gemini South GMOS-S Y_G0323 Y_G0323
Y_G0344 1023.00 10100.00 Gemini South GMOS-S Y_G0344 Y_G0344
Y_G0323 1023.00 10100.00 Gemini North GMOS-N Y_G0323 Y_G0323
Z_G1101 1643.00 10150.00 Gemini South GSAOI Z_G1101 Z_G1101
Y 1005.00 10200.00 Gemini South FLAMINGOS2 Y Y
Y 978.00 10200.00 Gemini North NIRI Y Y
Y 1072.00 10204.00 Gemini North GNIRS Y Y
kp920 933.00 10205.00 KPNO 2.1-meter Telescope KPNO 2-Inch Filter kp920
Y 10381.00 Víctor M. Blanco 4-meter Telescope ISPI ISPI Broad Band Filter. Wavelengths @80% (micron): BW 0.1457mu
He I 920.00 10820.00 SOAR Telescope SPARTAN IR Width [km/s]: 2570. Note that SPARTAN filters are permanently mounted in the instrument, and therefore are always available and need not be specified in Instrument Setup forms.
HeI1083_G1115 163.00 10830.00 Gemini South GSAOI HeI1083_G1115 HeI1083_G1115
HEI 178.00 10830.00 Gemini North NIRI HEI HEI
kp1524 45.00 10843.00 KPNO 2.1-meter Telescope KPNO 2-Inch Filter kp1524
PAGAMMA 156.00 10940.00 Gemini North NIRI PAGAMMA PAGAMMA
PaG_G1116 103.00 10940.00 Gemini South GSAOI PaG_G1116 PaG_G1116
ORDER_6 1505.00 11022.00 Gemini North GNIRS ORDER_6 ORDER_6
J_LOW 1447.00 11220.00 Gemini South FLAMINGOS2 J_LOW J_LOW
Jcont_G1107 199.00 12070.00 Gemini South GSAOI Jcont_G1107 Jcont_G1107
J 1860.00 12360.00 SOAR Telescope SPARTAN IR
J 1629.00 12500.00 Gemini North NIRI J J
J_G1102 1584.00 12500.00 Gemini South GSAOI J_G1102 J_G1102
J 12500.00 Víctor M. Blanco 4-meter Telescope ISPI ISPI Broad Band Filter. Wavelengths @80% (micron): 1.176 - 1.322
J 1593.00 12550.00 Gemini South FLAMINGOS2 J J
J 1626.00 12558.00 Gemini North GNIRS J J
ORDER_5 1965.00 12750.00 Gemini North GNIRS ORDER_5 ORDER_5
PABETA 200.00 12820.00 Gemini North NIRI PABETA PABETA
PaB_G1117 214.00 12820.00 Gemini South GSAOI PaB_G1117 PaB_G1117
JH 9030.00 13900.00 Gemini South FLAMINGOS2 JH JH
Hcont_G1108 234.00 15700.00 Gemini South GSAOI Hcont_G1108 Hcont_G1108
HCONT 220.00 15700.00 Gemini North NIRI HCONT HCONT
H 179.00 15700.00 Gemini North NIRI H H
CH4short_G1109 919.00 15800.00 Gemini South GSAOI CH4short_G1109 CH4short_G1109
CH4SHORT 1151.00 15800.00 Gemini North NIRI CH4SHORT CH4SHORT
H 2902.00 16310.00 Gemini South FLAMINGOS2 H H
H 2870.00 16320.00 SOAR Telescope SPARTAN IR
H 16350.00 Víctor M. Blanco 4-meter Telescope ISPI ISPI Broad Band Filter. Wavelengths @80% (micron): 1.5005 - 1.7705
H_G1103 2855.00 16350.00 Gemini South GSAOI H_G1103 H_G1103
[Fe II] 140.00 16400.00 SOAR Telescope SPARTAN IR Width [km/s]: 2630. Note that SPARTAN filters are permanently mounted in the instrument, and therefore are always available and need not be specified in Instrument Setup forms.
FeII_G1118 258.00 16440.00 Gemini South GSAOI FeII_G1118 FeII_G1118
FEII 270.00 16440.00 Gemini North NIRI FEII FEII
H 2910.00 16500.00 Gemini North NIRI H H
ORDER_4 3352.00 16533.00 Gemini North GNIRS ORDER_4 ORDER_4

Updated on June 27, 2022, 11:32 am