The Gemini–North Multi‐Object Spectrograph: Performance in Imaging, Long‐Slit, and Multi‐Object Spectroscopic Modes

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I. Hook; Inger Jørgensen; J. R. Allington‐Smith; Roger L. Davies; N. Metcalfe; Richard Murowinski; D. Crampton
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