FLS (Faint Infrared Survey Explorer)

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/FLS_%28Faint_Infrared_Survey_Explorer%29
GPTKB entity
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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:astronomy
gptkbp:capacity over 1.5 million images
gptkbp:collaboration gptkb:Wide-field_Infrared_Survey_Explorer_(WISE)
gptkbp:collaborations various universities
gptkbp:data_usage research and education
gptkbp:discovery asteroids and comets
gptkbp:frequency 3 to 24 micrometers
gptkbp:has_ability detect faint infrared sources
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label FLS (Faint Infrared Survey Explorer)
gptkbp:instrument gptkb:camera
gptkbp:launch_date gptkb:2009
gptkbp:launch_site gptkb:Cape_Canaveral_Air_Force_Station
gptkbp:launch_vehicle gptkb:Delta_II_7320-10
gptkbp:mission gptkb:2010
completed
gptkbp:mission_duration approximately 6 months
gptkbp:mission_type gptkb:astronomy
gptkbp:operational_use gptkb:NASA
gptkbp:orbit_type heliocentric orbit
gptkbp:publications numerous scientific papers
gptkbp:released publicly available
gptkbp:resolution up to 5 arcseconds
gptkbp:scientific_goals study celestial objects
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Spitzer_Space_Telescope's_camera
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5