GNIRS damaged

In particular, the delrin plastic spacers used in filter wheels and lens assemblies melted, and will need to be replaced. The filters and possibly some other optics may need to be cleaned or re-polished and re-coated, or replaced if necessary.

Credit:

International Gemini Observatory/NOIRLab/NSF/AURA

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Id:geminiann07006g
Type:Photographic
Release date:May 15, 2007, 3:11 p.m.
Related announcements:geminiann07006
Size:500 x 376 px

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