LFC - The Palomar Large Format Camera

Observing Manual

This observing manual is divided into three parts:

  1. LFC Quick Start is a one page reference guide.

  2. LFC Cookbook describes a typical LFC observing session.

  3. LFC Commands is a reference for all of the commands that run the LFC camera.




LFC field diagram and chip orientation

Click here for East / West Orientation







Suggestions, questions, and
complaints are encouraged.

Rick Burruss
Palomar Observatory
work (760) 742-2106
rsb@bigeye.palomar.caltech.edu