================================================================== VITAL STATISTICS OF A TRANSIT SEARCH PROGRAMME ================================================================== Programme: HATNet - The HAT Network of telescopes URL: http://cfa-www.harvard.edu/~gbakos/HAT Institution(s): Harvard-Smithsonian Center for Astrophysics Leader(s): Dr. Gaspar Bakos Contact: gbakos@cfa.harvard.edu Aperture: 111mm Focal Ratio: F/1.8 Focal Length: 200mm Field of view: 8.2 x 8.2 deg Filters: Johnson V on two telescopes, Cousins I on all telescopes. Number of instruments: 6 (called HAT5,6,7,8,9,10) Number of CCDs: 6 CCD type: Apogee AP 10 pixel format: 2048 x 2048 pixel size: 14 arcsec Sites: Fred Lawrence Whipple Observatory (FLWO), Arizona, 4 HATs. Smithsonian Astrophysical ObservatorySubmillimeter Array (SMA), Hawaii, 2 HATs Dates: 2003 Feb -> HAT5; 2003 Oct -> HAT6,7; 2003 Nov -> HAT8,9; 2004 Nov -> HAT10 Field(s): about 15 of them Clear nights: depending on the telescope, about 200 on average Candidates: data under analysis, about 100 candidates have been spectroscopically followed up Status and Plans: Installation of TopHAT with diam=25cm, f=1100mm due April, 2005 References or comments: G. A. Bakos, R. W. Noyes, G. Kovacs, K. Z. Stanek, D. D. Sasselov, I. Domsa 2003. , "Wide-field millimagnitude photometry with HAT: A Tool for Extra-solar Planet Detection", Pasp, 116, 266, astro-ph/0401219 ================================================================== Updated: 2005.01.27