HST Data Handbook for COS

Chapter 1:
Appendix 1COS Overview

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1.1 Instrument Capabilities and Design
   FUV Spectroscopy
   NUV Spectroscopy
   Grating Offset Positions (FP-POS)
   NUV Imaging
   Data Collection Modes
1.2 COS Physical Configuration
    1.2.1 The COS Detectors
1.3 Basic Instrument Operations
    1.3.1 Target Acquisitions
    1.3.2 Routine Wavecals
    1.3.3 Typical COS Observing Sequence
1.4 COS Coordinate System