University of Texas at Austin's McDonald Observatory: Pioneering Instrument Returns to McDonald Observatory
November 19, 2024
November 19, 2024
FORT DAVIS, Texas, Nov. 19 (TNSres) -- The University of Texas at Austin's McDonald Observatory issued the following news release:
After nearly a decade of globetrotting research, a powerful astronomical instrument has returned home to The University of Texas at Austin's McDonald Observatory. The Immersion Grating Infrared Spectrograph (IGRINS) was re-installed on the Observatory's Harlan J. Smith Telescope on October 17 and expects to start scientific operations on December 10.
After nearly a decade of globetrotting research, a powerful astronomical instrument has returned home to The University of Texas at Austin's McDonald Observatory. The Immersion Grating Infrared Spectrograph (IGRINS) was re-installed on the Observatory's Harlan J. Smith Telescope on October 17 and expects to start scientific operations on December 10.