Infrared Spectrograph (IRS)
GPTKB entity
Statements (52)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
spectrograph
|
| gptkbp:analyzes |
thermal emissions
molecular emissions |
| gptkbp:contributedTo |
exoplanet studies
interstellar medium research |
| gptkbp:designedFor |
astronomical observations
|
| gptkbp:developedBy |
NASA
|
| gptkbp:hasCharacter |
asteroids
comets star clusters nebulae |
| gptkbp:hasFacility |
up to 600
|
| gptkbp:hasFeature |
high-resolution spectrograph
low-resolution spectrograph |
| gptkbp:hasImpactOn |
understanding of dark matter
understanding of dark energy |
| gptkbp:hasLength |
5 to 38 micrometers
|
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Infrared Spectrograph (IRS)
|
| gptkbp:isFundedBy |
NASA
|
| gptkbp:isOrganizedBy |
gptkb:Jet_Propulsion_Laboratory
|
| gptkbp:isPartOf |
gptkb:NASA's_Great_Observatories_program
Spitzer_Space_Telescope_science_team |
| gptkbp:isUsedBy |
gptkb:starburst_galaxies
chemical processes in space molecular clouds planetary atmospheres stellar atmospheres stellar evolution star formation regions active galactic nuclei cosmic microwave background planetary formation galactic chemical evolution interstellar dust galactic nuclei molecular line emissions chemical composition of celestial bodies dust properties in galaxies extragalactic objects infrared excess in galaxies star and planet formation environments |
| gptkbp:isUsedIn |
planetary science
galactic astronomy stellar astrophysics |
| gptkbp:launched |
December 25, 2003
|
| gptkbp:mission |
gptkb:Spitzer_Space_Telescope
|
| gptkbp:operatesIn |
infrared_spectrum
|
| gptkbp:provides |
star formation
cosmic dust galaxy evolution |
| gptkbp:usesTechnology |
spectroscopy
microbolometer array |