Hubble's Wide Field Camera 2

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:musician
gptkbp:bfsLayer 3
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Hubble_Space_Telescope
gptkbp:collaborated_with international collaborations
gptkbp:collects visible light
gptkbp:contributed_to astronomy research
gptkbp:data_type FITS format
gptkbp:decommissioned 2009-05-11
gptkbp:designed_by gptkb:NASA
gptkbp:enables deep field observations
gptkbp:features multi-wavelength capabilities
gptkbp:frequency 400 to 1000 nm
gptkbp:has_community astronomers worldwide
gptkbp:has_impact_on education and outreach
gptkbp:has_method digital images
gptkbp:has_symbol about 2.5 arcminutes
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Hubble's Wide Field Camera 2
gptkbp:instrument advanced imaging technology
sensitive detectors
gptkbp:is_analyzed_in regular calibration procedures
gptkbp:is_associated_with Hubble Space Telescope's legacy
gptkbp:is_celebrated_in iconic images of the universe
gptkbp:is_compatible_with Hubble Space Telescope's systems
gptkbp:is_documented_in NASA archives
gptkbp:is_implemented_in STS-61 mission
gptkbp:is_influential_in public interest in space
gptkbp:is_known_for its role in the discovery of exoplanets
Hubble Deep Field images
gptkbp:is_part_of gptkb:NASA's_astrophysics_missions
gptkb:NASA's_Great_Observatories_program
Hubble Space Telescope's instruments
Hubble's imaging capabilities
Hubble's scientific instruments
NASA's long-term missions
gptkbp:is_recognized_by gptkb:Research_Institute
gptkbp:is_recognized_for its contributions to science
its contributions to astrophysics.
gptkbp:is_studied_in gptkb:nebula
gptkbp:is_supported_by gptkb:scientific_institutions
scientific grants
gptkbp:is_used_for galaxy formation studies
nebula studies
gptkbp:is_used_in cosmology research
gptkbp:is_utilized_in stellar evolution studies
planetary science research
gptkbp:launched 1993-12-02
gptkbp:legacy significant astronomical discoveries
gptkbp:maintenance regular maintenance schedules
gptkbp:operated_by gptkb:NASA_and_ESA
gptkbp:operates_in gptkb:spacecraft
gptkbp:performed_by galaxy evolution research
understanding the expansion of the universe
gptkbp:photography photometry
gptkbp:provides wide field imaging
gptkbp:publishes numerous scientific papers
gptkbp:receives_funding_from government funding
gptkbp:replaced_by gptkb:Wide_Field_Camera_3
gptkbp:resolution 0.05 arcseconds
limited by atmospheric conditions
gptkbp:significance exoplanet studies
gptkbp:specifies advanced optics
gptkbp:type_of multiple filters
gptkbp:used_in gptkb:Hubble_Space_Telescope
gptkbp:user_manual available for researchers