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Table 2

Approximate spectral coverage achieved within different photometric bands.

Spectral coverage of photometric band Spectral coverage of point source (middle of slit) Spectral coverage for full slit
Band Starting λ (nm) Ending λ (nm) Starting λ (nm) Ending λ (nm) Starting λ (nm) Ending λ (nm)
Y 950 1120 948 1120 948 1120
J 1100 1400 1116 1356 1116 1331(*)
H 1500 1800 1423 1854 1461 1796
K 2000 2400 1908 2527 1946 2472(**)
L 3200 3700 2810 4150 2840 4100
M 4600 5000 3340 5800(***) 3360 5600(***)

Notes. (*) 1356 nm 85% of slit; (**) 2501 nm 75% of slit; (***) the detector cutoff is at 5300 nm.

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