Infrared Spectrograph (IRS)

GPTKB entity

Statements (54)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:spectrometer
gptkbp:analyzes molecular compositions
gptkbp:contributes_to exoplanet studies
gptkbp:designed_for gptkb:astronomy
gptkbp:developed_by gptkb:NASA
gptkbp:has_view_of 5.2 arcminutes
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Infrared Spectrograph (IRS)
gptkbp:instrument gptkb:spectrometer
multiple detectors
gptkbp:is_capable_of spectral mapping
gptkbp:is_part_of gptkb:Spitzer_Science_Center
gptkbp:is_studied_for gptkb:ultraluminous_infrared_galaxies
gptkb:active_galactic_nuclei
gptkb:starburst_galaxies
gptkb:interstellar_medium
gptkb:quasars
gptkb:supernova_remnants
asteroids
chemical processes in space
comets
molecular clouds
planetary atmospheres
stellar evolution
star-forming regions
cosmic microwave background
star clusters
dark matter effects
galaxy mergers
stellar populations
cosmic evolution
galactic structure
chemical enrichment of galaxies
solar system bodies
exoplanet atmospheres
intergalactic medium
dust clouds
galactic nuclei
stellar feedback
gptkbp:is_used_in infrared astronomy
gptkbp:launched December 25, 2003
gptkbp:mission gptkb:Spitzer_Space_Telescope
gptkbp:operated_by gptkb:Jet_Propulsion_Laboratory
gptkbp:operates_at_wavelengths 3 to 180 micrometers
gptkbp:operates_in infrared spectrum
gptkbp:products images
spectra
calibrated data
gptkbp:provides_information_on star formation
cosmic dust
galaxy evolution
gptkbp:resolution up to 600
gptkbp:uses_technology cryogenic cooling
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Spitzer_Space_Telescope
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4