HIFI (Herschel Space Observatory)

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf scientific instrument
gptkbp:countryOfOrigin gptkb:Netherlands
gptkbp:decommissioned 29 April 2013
gptkbp:fullName Heterodyne Instrument for the Far Infrared
gptkbp:function spectrometer
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label HIFI (Herschel Space Observatory)
gptkbp:launchDate 14 May 2009
gptkbp:operatedBy gptkb:European_Space_Agency
gptkbp:partOf gptkb:Herschel_Space_Observatory
gptkbp:principalInvestigator Frank Helmich
gptkbp:resolution high spectral resolution
gptkbp:scientificGoals study of molecular clouds
study of star formation
study of interstellar medium
gptkbp:status decommissioned
gptkbp:technology heterodyne detection
gptkbp:usedFor astronomical observations
far-infrared spectroscopy
gptkbp:wavelengthRange 157–625 micrometers
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Netherlands_Institute_for_Space_Research_(SRON)
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7