CRIRES News

On this page, we list the main changes that affected CRIRES and this web site.

  • August 29, 2008: CRIRES User Manual updated for P83 Phase 1
  • August 13, 2008: Update on the wavelength calibration using the ThAr: (see History)
  • June 25, 2008: CRIRES User Manual updated for P82 Phase 2; good news regarding the vignetting of the entrance slit (see History)
  • May 28, 2008: new version of the CRIRES pipeline (v1.7.0), required to reduce data obtained between April and June 2008
  • May 28, 2008: following the April 2008 intervention, CRIRES entrance slit shows important vignetting (see History)
  • May 24, 2008: CRIRES WWW pages adapted to new ESO look & feel style
  • March 03, 2008: CRIRES User Manual updated for P82 Phase 1
  • December 28, 2007: CRIRES User Manual updated for P81 Phase 2
  • November 8, 2007: the CRIRES pipeline is now available for download
  • September 2, 2007: CRIRES User Manual and web pages updated for P81 Phase 1
  • June 21, 2007: CRIRES User Manual updated for P80 Phase 2
  • June 5, 2007: new link to useful calibration tables for a number of molecules
  • March 20, 2007: Section 15 of the User Manual has been updated with corrected values of the wavelength coverage for settings in the J band. See the Manuals page
  • March 20, 2007: An important error regarding the wavelength coverage of orders 59 to 41, inclusive has been reported. See the Manuals page
  • March 12, 2007: User manual updated: main change concerns the use of N2O gas cell during P80
  • March 05, 2007: Overview and instrument page updated
  • March 05, 2007: CRIRES User Manual updated for P80 Phase 1: improved offered sensitivities; IMPORTANT: users should use the updated values of the overheads as they are different from the ones given in the Call for Proposals; changes are mainly relevant for OBs with large number of settings
  • December 26, 2006: CRIRES User Manual for P79 Phase 2 updated, correcting minor editorial details
  • December 20, 2006: CRIRES User Manual for P79 Phase 2 is now available