ACS-Repair Status
The ACS team will post late-breaking information here regarding
the status of the ACS repair (ACS-R) to be conducted during
Hubble Servicing Mission 4 (currently planned for August 2008).
A recent STScI
Newsletter article (PDF)
gives a nice overview of the ACS repair.
Technical information and development status are available at the
ACS-R official web site
Posters with ACS-R information:
Jan 2008 AAS meeting (PDF)
Jan 2008 Bologna meeting (PDF)
June 2008 AAS meeting (PDF)
WFC - SUPPORTED AND DEFAULT GAIN
There will be no changes to the available CCD gain settings for
HRC. For WFC, gain settings of 0.5, 1.0, 1.4, 2.0 (e-/DN) will be available.
Only gains 1.0 and 2.0 will be supported, with gain 2.0 being the default.
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