Mercator Telescope

The Mercator Telescope is a 1.2 m altazimuth mount reflector telescope at the Roque de los Muchachos Observatory (ORM) in the Canary Islands that came into operation in 2001. Among its instruments:

• MAIA - Mercator Advanced Imager for asteroseismology.
• HERMES "High-efficiency and high-resolution Mercator Echelle Spectrograph", range: 380 nm through 875 nm.
• MEROPE - CCD Camera (retired).
• P7 Photometer (retired).