Apache Point Observatory
New Mexico, USA

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ARC 3.5-m Future Plans and Upgrades

This page contains future plans and upgrades for ARC 3.5-m Instruments.

• 2014-02-06: Full TUI integration is in the works with planned completion sometime in March .
• 2013-09-04: A simple exposure widget is in place to command the instrument and download exposures.
• Planned integration into TUI is currently on schedule for the end of the calendar (2013) year or during Q12014

• 2014-02-06: Development of ARCTIC is underway! More information about this new instrument can be found here.
• 2013-11-01: APO Imager PDR complete. Awaiting reviewer comments.
• 2013-09-04: APO Imager PDR scheduled for October 30 and 31st.
• Fall 2012: Currently in preliminary discussions for a replacemnt to SPIcam