PRIME telescope

Specifications of the PRIME telescope and instrument(PRIME-Cam)

Size of the primary mirror : 1.8m
pixel scale : 0.5arcsec per pixel
detector : four H4RG-10 detectors
pixel size : 0.01 mm (10 micron)
Field of View : 0.45 square degree with detector gaps
Filters : Z, Y, J, H, NB

The PRIME project is supported by JSPS KAKENHI Grant Number JP16H06287, JP22H00153, JP25H00668, JP19KK0082, JP20H04754, JP24H01811 and JPJSCCA20210003.