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LRIS (Low Resolution Imaging Spectrograph)
Making Slitmasks
Making slitmasks is a painful, but unfortunately necessary, part of observing with LRIS is Multi-Object Spectrograph (MOS) mode. At present, the most trusted program to design LRIS slitmasks is Autoslit v3.20.
Autoslit Installation
A guide to its installation can be found here.
Requirements for Autoslit include:
- PGPLOT 5.1 (or greater)
- C and FORTRAN compilers
Autoslit Usage
You can find Autoslit's user manual here or in the location Autoslit was installed.