| 1 | | = Acronym List |
| 2 | | || AOA ||'''A'''daptive '''O'''ptics '''A'''ssociates || |
| 3 | | || AHU || '''A'''ir '''H'''andling '''U'''nit || |
| 4 | | || CBG || '''C'''oherent '''B'''undle '''G'''uider || |
| 5 | | || CCAS || '''C'''enter of '''C'''urvature '''A'''lignment '''S'''ystem || |
| 6 | | || C-CAM || '''C'''loud '''C'''amera or '''C'''hevo '''C'''amera |
| 7 | | || DAS || '''D'''ome '''A'''utomation '''S'''ystem || |
| 8 | | || DIMM || '''D'''ifferential '''I'''mage '''M'''otion '''M'''onitor |
| 9 | | || DMI || '''D'''istance '''M'''easuring '''I'''nterferometer || |
| 10 | | || EON || '''E'''nd '''O'''f '''N'''ight || |
| 11 | | || FIF || '''F'''iber '''I'''nstrument '''F'''eed || |
| 12 | | || FIG || '''F'''iber '''I'''nstrument '''G'''uider || |
| 13 | | || GRoC || '''G'''lobal '''R'''adius '''o'''f '''C'''urvature || |
| 14 | | || GTAG || '''G'''eorge '''T'''. '''A'''bell (Visitor's) '''G'''allery || |
| 15 | | || GUI || '''G'''raphical '''U'''ser '''I'''nterface || |
| 16 | | || HEFI || '''H'''artmann '''E'''xtra-'''F'''ocal '''I'''nstrument || |
| 17 | | || HETDEX || '''HET D'''ark '''E'''nergy E'''x'''periment || |
| 18 | | || HRS || '''H'''igh-'''R'''esolution '''S'''pectrograph || |
| 19 | | || HSC || '''H'''igh '''S'''peed '''C'''amera || |
| 20 | | || HZPF || '''H'''abitable '''Z'''one '''P'''lanet '''F'''inder || |
| 21 | | || IFU || '''I'''ntegral '''F'''ield '''U'''nit || |
| 22 | | || IRAF || '''I'''mage '''R'''eduction and '''A'''nalysis '''F'''acility || |
| 23 | | || J-CAM || '''J'''-band '''C'''amera || |
| 24 | | || KEF || '''K'''nife-'''E'''dge '''F'''ocus || |
| 25 | | || KVM || '''K'''eyboard-'''V'''ideo-'''M'''ouse (for switching between remote computers) || |
| 26 | | || JLG || '''J'''ohn '''L'''. '''G'''rove - The orange man lift normally parked inside the dome to the right of the door || |
| 27 | | || LOTO || '''L'''ock'''o'''ut/'''T'''ag '''o'''ut || |
| 28 | | || LRS || '''L'''ow-'''R'''esolution '''S'''pectrograph || |
| 29 | | || MARS || '''M'''irror '''A'''lignment '''R'''ecovery '''S'''ystem || |
| 30 | | || MCS || '''M'''aster '''C'''ontrol '''S'''ystem || |
| 31 | | || MLM || '''M'''onolithic '''L'''ens let '''M'''odule || |
| 32 | | || MOS || '''M'''ulti-'''O'''bject '''S'''pectrograph || |
| 33 | | || MRS || '''M'''edium '''R'''esolution '''S'''pectrograph || |
| 34 | | || NESSI || '''N'''ear '''E'''arth '''S'''pace '''S'''urveillance '''I'''nitiative || |
| 35 | | || NOSS || '''N'''ight '''O'''perations '''S'''oftware '''S'''ystem || |
| 36 | | || NWD || '''N'''ight '''W'''orking '''D'''irectory || |
| 37 | | || OCU || '''O'''perations '''C'''ontrol '''U'''nit || |
| 38 | | || PDR || '''P'''reliminary '''D'''esign '''R'''eview || |
| 39 | | || PFIP || '''P'''rime '''F'''ocus '''I'''nstrument '''P'''latform || |
| 40 | | || PI || '''P'''rimary '''I'''nvestigator || |
| 41 | | || PMC || '''P'''rimary '''M'''irror '''C'''ontrol || |
| 42 | | || PMT || '''P'''hoto '''M'''ultiplier '''T'''ube || |
| 43 | | || RA || '''R'''esident '''A'''stronomer || |
| 44 | | || RMS || '''R'''oot '''M'''ean '''S'''quare (a statistical term) || |
| 45 | | || RSE || '''RMS S'''ensor '''E'''rror || |
| 46 | | || SAMS || '''S'''egment '''A'''lignment '''M'''aintenance '''S'''ystem || |
| 47 | | || SAO || '''S'''mithsonian '''A'''strophysical '''O'''bservatory (SAOImage = software package to display images) || |
| 48 | | || SO/RO || '''S'''ervice '''O'''bserver/ '''R'''esident '''O'''bserver || |
| 49 | | || SPS || '''S'''egment '''P'''ositioning '''S'''ystem (obsolete) || |
| 50 | | || SCS || '''S'''egment '''C'''ontrol '''S'''ystem - replaced by SPS || |
| 51 | | || SWAG || '''S'''cientific '''W'''ild-'''A'''ss '''G'''uess, The temperature-at-sunset prediction in degrees Celsius. || |
| 52 | | || TCS || '''T'''elescope '''C'''ontrol '''S'''ystem || |
| 53 | | || TO || '''T'''elescope '''O'''perator || |
| 54 | | || Tss || '''T'''racker '''s'''ub-'''s'''ystem || |
| 55 | | || TRSE || '''T'''arget '''R'''MS '''S'''ensor '''E'''rror || |
| 56 | | || T/T || '''T'''ip/'''T'''ilt Camera || |
| 57 | | || UER || '''U'''pper '''E'''lectrical '''R'''oom || |
| 58 | | || VIRUS || '''V'''isible '''I'''integral-field '''R'''eplicable '''U'''nit '''S'''pectrograph || |
| 59 | | || VIRUS-P || '''V'''isible '''I'''integral-field '''R'''eplicable '''U'''nit '''S'''pectrograph-'''P'''rototype || |
| 60 | | || VNC || '''V'''irtual '''N'''etwork '''C'''onnection || |
| 61 | | || WFU || '''W'''ide-'''F'''ield '''U'''nit || |
| 62 | | || WFS || '''W'''ave '''F'''ront '''S'''ensor || |
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