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Jacobus Kapteyn Telescope

 

This is the old JKT home page, retained for historical interest.

The JKT was in use by the ING observing community from 1984 until July 2003.

Over the next decade, it remained part of ING, and was in occasional use for various projects (e.g.

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    • SCIDAR characterisation of atmospheric turbulence above the observatory).

    As of 15 Jan 2014 the JKT is owned by the Instituto de Astrofísica de Canarias (IAC), and is operated by the Southeastern Association for Research in Astronomy (SARA) under agreement with IAC.

    The JKT resumed operations as a robotic telescope in October 2015. More information can be found in an IAC press release and this paper.

    Introduction

    The Jacobus Kapteyn Telescope (JKT) has a parabolic primary mirror of diameter 1.0 m, and two interchangeable secondary mirrors.

    The telescope is usually fitted with the hyperboloid secondary mirror, which gives a conventional f/15 Cassegrain focus. The alternative f/8.06 Harmer-Wynn