The DCT name has changed to the Lowell Discovery Telescope (LDT).
This page gives a general overview for visitors and staff
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Updates (and Old Updates)
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An updated version of the NIHTS User Manual (v1.2 - 20180808) has been released and is available on the DCT confluence pages. |
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Tom has released an updated version of the DeVeny slit viewing camera GUI. Changes are documented and appear in the new release of the DeVeny Users Manual (v1.5), available below. |
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The DeVeny Spectrograph Reference and Operations Guide has been updated for the new release of the slitviewing camera GUI application. Version v1.5 (10 July 2018) of the manual is now available on the Observing at DCT confluence page. |
Important Notes for all DCT Users and Visitor
DCTUsers Slack Channel for Discussion & Announcements
Proposing to Observe
Applying for Observing Time - 2018B DCT Call for Proposals
Observing Run Preparation
What to do before showing up for your run
First time using DCT, or a particular instrument?
Calendars:
Ephemeris Data Submission/Generation
Automated Function and Pattern Data Submission
Object Data and Finder Chart Generators
During Your Run
Target of Opportunity (ToO) Procedures
After Your Run
As of 23 March 2021, these pages are no longer being maintained.
Please refer to the new LDTOI pages for current documentation.
Data Retrieval
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The TelescopeFor an overview of the telescope and site, see Information about the seeing and image quality:
For an overview of the first generation Instruments, see InstrumentsDCT Instrumentation Current & Future
Site Information Where to stay when observing at DCT General InformationSchedules for other Lowell telescopes |
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