Determine the plate scale and field-of-view

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Determine the plate scale and field-of-view for the 8192x8192 pixel MOSAIC imaging camera on the 4-m Mayall Telescope at Kitt Peak Observatory. MOSAIC is a prime focus instrument (f/2.95) and has 15µm pixels.

Determine the plate scale, the field of view, and the angle subtended by each pixel (arseconds per pixel).

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