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PEPSI is a high-resolution echelle spectrograph with two polarimeters for the Large Binocular Telescope (LBT) in Arizona.





3D CAD model of the LBT with the PEPSI components: Permanent Fibre Focus, Polarimeter and Spectrograph Chamber. The image with full resolution can be found in the image gallery.


It is a project of the Astrophysical Institute Potsdam (AIP). The project is funded by the AIP and the German Verbundforschung.















Last updated:17:07 13/04 2011, by JB   



Latest news:
16-04-09 13:51
10k CCDs saw first light.
CCD image with the PEPSI homepage.

The first of the two PEPSI STA1600D devices saw first light at the Imaging Technology Lab in Tucson ...

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22-05-05 22:04
The PEPSI camera designs have been finalized.

They each consist of eight lenses and include one aspheric surface and have a typical lens diameter ...

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