Multi-Object Spectrometer For Infra-Red Exploration
GPTKB entity
Statements (22)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
instrumental
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gptkbp:abbreviation |
gptkb:MOSFIRE
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gptkbp:commissioned |
2012
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gptkbp:enables |
simultaneous spectroscopy of multiple objects
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gptkbp:fieldOfView |
6.1 arcmin by 6.1 arcmin
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gptkbp:fundedBy |
gptkb:National_Science_Foundation
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Multi-Object Spectrometer For Infra-Red Exploration
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gptkbp:locatedIn |
W. M. Keck Observatory
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gptkbp:numberOfSlits |
up to 46
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gptkbp:principalInvestigator |
gptkb:Ian_S._McLean
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gptkbp:technology |
cryogenic instrument
reconfigurable slit masks |
gptkbp:usedFor |
infrared spectroscopy
astronomical observations study of star formation study of exoplanets study of distant galaxies |
gptkbp:usedOn |
gptkb:Keck_I_telescope
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gptkbp:wavelengthRange |
0.97 to 2.41 microns
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gptkbp:website |
https://www2.keck.hawaii.edu/inst/mosfire/
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gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:MOSFIRE
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gptkbp:bfsLayer |
6
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