Near-Infrared Echellette Spectrometer

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf scientific instrument
gptkbp:abbreviation gptkb:NIRES
gptkbp:commissioned 2018
gptkbp:designedFor astronomical spectroscopy
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Near-Infrared Echellette Spectrometer
gptkbp:locatedIn W. M. Keck Observatory
gptkbp:mountedOn gptkb:Keck_II_Telescope
gptkbp:observedBy near-infrared light
gptkbp:principalInvestigator gptkb:Ian_S._McLean
gptkbp:resolution R~2700
gptkbp:sensorType HgCdTe array
gptkbp:type cross-dispersed echellette spectrograph
gptkbp:usedFor studying exoplanets
studying brown dwarfs
studying distant galaxies
studying supernovae
gptkbp:wavelengthRange 0.94–2.45 microns
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:NIRES
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6