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Table 1

Parameters of the S-DIMM+ as installed on the NST.

Parameters Comments

Primary mirror diameter, D 1.6 m Off-axis telescope: no central obstruction
Wavefront diameter on the SH array 16 mm
Size of SH lenslets 1 mm Square lenslets
Number of lenslets 15
Focal length of SH lenslets 31 mm
Pixel-size of detector 7.4 μm
Angular size of a pixel, αp 1 mm/31 mm · 16 mm/1.6 m
Wavelength, λ 0.65 μm 645–655 nm spectral filter
Acquisition frequency 60 Hz
Exposure time 0.65 ms Chosen to use the whole dynamic range
of the detector while avoiding saturation

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