Palomar 60-inch Telescope:

Broad-band Filters


Filter Size Curve Data Remarks
Set 1 (wooden box)
U 3 × 3-inch [graph] [table] Johnson U (1mm UG1 + 1mm BG29 + 3mm Fused Silica)
B 3 × 3-inch [graph] [table] Johnson B (2mm GG395 + 1mm BG12 + 2mm BG39)
V 3 × 3-inch [graph] [table] Johnson V (3mm GG495 + 3mm BG39)
R 3 × 3-inch [graph] [table] Kron R (2mm OG570 + 3mm KG3)
I 3 × 3-inch [graph] [table] Kron I (3mm RG9 + 2mm WG305)
g 3 × 3-inch [graph] [table] Gunn g (Thuan & Gunn, PASP, 1976, 88, 543)
r 3 × 3-inch [graph] [table] Gunn r (Wade et al., PASP, 1979, 91, 35)
i 3 × 3-inch [graph] [table] Gunn i (Wade et al., PASP, 1979, 91, 35)
z 3 × 3-inch [graph] [table] Gunn z (Schneider et al., ApJ, 1983, 264, 337)
U (Gal) 2 × 2-inch [no grahp] [no table] Roy Gal U
Set 2 (cabinet drawer)
g 2 × 2-inch [graph] [no table] Gunn g
z 2 × 2-inch [graph] [no table] Gunn z
U 2 × 2-inch [graph] [no table] Schombert U (1mm UG1 + 1.5mm CM500 + 1mm WG280)
B 2 × 2-inch [no graph] [no table] Schombert B
V 2 × 2-inch [no graph] [no table] Johnson V (2mm GG495 + 2mm BG18)
"Blue" 2 × 2-inch [graph] [no table]


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