Hubble's Space Telescope Imaging Spectrograph
GPTKB entity
Statements (50)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:musician
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| gptkbp:analysis |
gptkb:Py_RAF
STSDAS |
| gptkbp:characteristics |
gptkb:Cassegrain
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| gptkbp:collaborations |
gptkb:spacecraft
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| gptkbp:communication |
high-speed downlink
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| gptkbp:data_type |
digital
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| gptkbp:designed_by |
gptkb:NASA
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| gptkbp:frequency |
ultraviolet to near-infrared
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| gptkbp:game_components |
gptkb:Hubble_Space_Telescope
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| gptkbp:has_ability |
time-resolved spectroscopy
multi-object spectroscopy spectral imaging long-slit spectroscopy |
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Hubble's Space Telescope Imaging Spectrograph
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| gptkbp:instrument |
gptkb:musician
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| gptkbp:is_analyzed_in |
flat-fielding
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| gptkbp:is_used_for |
observing exoplanets
studying distant galaxies measuring cosmic distances analyzing stellar atmospheres |
| gptkbp:launch_date |
1997-04-24
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| gptkbp:launched |
gptkb:Space_Shuttle_Discovery
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| gptkbp:lighting |
1997-05-20
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| gptkbp:maintenance |
serviced during STS-125
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| gptkbp:mission |
Hubble Space Telescope mission
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| gptkbp:operational_status |
operational
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| gptkbp:powers |
1,000 watts
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| gptkbp:primary_function |
gptkb:musician
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| gptkbp:resolution |
0.05 arcseconds
R = 1000 to 30000 |
| gptkbp:scientific_goals |
explore the early universe
study the formation of stars map the distribution of dark matter observe supernovae study the interstellar medium investigate black holes analyze the atmospheres of distant planets investigate the evolution of galaxies search for the presence of water in exoplanets study the expansion of the universe examine the chemical composition of celestial objects |
| gptkbp:storage |
onboard memory
|
| gptkbp:successor |
gptkb:Wide_Field_Camera_3
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| gptkbp:type_of |
slitless spectroscopy
grisms |
| gptkbp:viewpoint |
2.5 arcminutes
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| gptkbp:weight |
1,200 kg
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| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Hubble_Space_Telescope
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| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
3
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