The Instrument

ISO schematic of ACS

Data Archive: Archival of component and pre-flight instrument test data.

Calibration: Component, sub-system, and instrument level testing and characterization.

Coronagraph: Information about the HRC coronagraphic mask.

Detectors: The detectors for the three optical channels.

Filters: A large complement of filters, polarizers, and dispersers.

Overview: An overview and general description of the instrument.

Photo Gallery: Images of the ACS instrument and its components.

Photometry: ACS Photometric Performance and Calibration.

Publications: Papers published about the ACS instrument.

Science Reports: ACS technical documents at the Space Telescope Science Institute