Extreme Ultraviolet Camera

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:satellite
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs EUV camera
gptkbp:designedBy gptkb:George_Carruthers
gptkbp:fundedBy gptkb:U.S._Naval_Research_Laboratory
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Extreme Ultraviolet Camera
gptkbp:introducedIn 1972
gptkbp:location lunar surface
gptkbp:mass 22 kg
gptkbp:notableFor first astronomical observations from the Moon
gptkbp:operatedBy gptkb:NASA
gptkb:Apollo_astronauts
gptkbp:purpose to capture images in the extreme ultraviolet spectrum
gptkbp:signature stars
galaxies
nebulae
Earth's upper atmosphere
gptkbp:usedOn gptkb:Apollo_17_mission
Apollo 16 mission
gptkbp:wavelengthRange 300 to 1350 angstroms
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Chang'e_3
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6