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Time Schedule

The FEROS contract between ESO and the LSW was signed on September 11, 1996. The further time schedule and status of the project is given in the follwing table:

Work Package Dead Line Status

Final Optical Design October 1996 done

Final Mechanical Design June 1997 done

Final Design Review June 26, 1997 passed

Procurement of optical parts January 1998 started (all parts ordered)

Manufacturing of mechanical parts June 1998 started

CCD system April 1998 started

Data Reduction Software June 1998 started

System Integration June 1998 started

Preliminary Acceptance (@LSW, HD) July 1998

Documentation December 1998

Provisional Acceptance (@ESO, La Silla) December 1998

Availability to the Community early 1999

Final Acceptance December 2000

Work Package	Dead Line	Status
Final Optical Design	October 1996	done
Final Mechanical Design	June 1997	done
Final Design Review	June 26, 1997	passed
Procurement of optical parts	January 1998	started (all parts ordered)
Manufacturing of mechanical parts	June 1998	started
CCD system	April 1998	started
Data Reduction Software	June 1998	started
System Integration	June 1998	started
Preliminary Acceptance (@LSW, HD)	July 1998
Documentation	December 1998
Provisional Acceptance (@ESO, La Silla)	December 1998
Availability to the Community	early 1999
Final Acceptance	December 2000

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FEROS homepage / A.Kaufer@lsw.uni-heidelberg.de

Last modified: Fri Jan 26 10:34:31 MET 2001