Multiband Imaging Photometer for Spitzer (MIPS)

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:observatory
gptkbp:contributedTo stellar population studies
exoplanet studies
interstellar medium research
gptkbp:designedFor gptkb:Spitzer_Space_Telescope
gptkbp:developedBy NASA
gptkbp:hasAccessibilityFeatures 0.1 mJy
gptkbp:hasArea FITS
Spitzer_Data_Archive
gptkbp:hasFacility galactic structure analysis
6 arcseconds
gptkbp:hasFieldOfUse 5.5 arcminutes
gptkbp:hasFuturePlans gptkb:starburst_galaxies
cosmology
supernova remnants
chemical evolution of galaxies
molecular clouds
stellar evolution
active galactic nuclei
cosmic microwave background
star clusters
planetary nebulae
star formation history
dark matter studies
galactic winds
galaxy morphology
dust properties
high redshift galaxy studies
infrared background studies
gptkbp:hasGoals standard star calibration
gptkbp:hasMission 5 years
exoplanet detection
gptkbp:hasOccupation astronomers
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Multiband Imaging Photometer for Spitzer (MIPS)
gptkbp:isPartOf gptkb:Spitzer_Science_Center
gptkbp:launched August 25, 2003
gptkbp:operates 160 micrometers
24 micrometers
70 micrometers
gptkbp:operatesIn three wavelength bands
gptkbp:provides star formation
cosmic dust
galaxy evolution
gptkbp:relatedPatent Delta II 7920-10
gptkbp:suitableFor measuring infrared radiation
gptkbp:usedIn infrared astronomy
gptkbp:usesTechnology photoconductive detectors