Near Infrared Camera and Multi-Object Spectrometer
GPTKB entity
Statements (41)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
scientific instrument
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| gptkbp:abbreviation |
gptkb:NICMOS
|
| gptkbp:builtBy |
gptkb:Ball_Aerospace_&_Technologies_Corp.
|
| gptkbp:coolingSystem |
cryocooler (after 2002)
cryogenic dewar |
| gptkbp:decommissioned |
2010
|
| gptkbp:diameter |
0.9 m
|
| gptkbp:fieldOfView |
11 x 11 arcseconds (Camera 1)
19.2 x 19.2 arcseconds (Camera 2) 51.2 x 51.2 arcseconds (Camera 3) |
| gptkbp:hasType |
gptkb:photographer
spectrometer |
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Near Infrared Camera and Multi-Object Spectrometer
|
| gptkbp:launched |
1997
|
| gptkbp:length |
1.4 m
|
| gptkbp:locatedOn |
gptkb:Hubble_Space_Telescope
|
| gptkbp:mass |
285 kg
|
| gptkbp:numberOfSatellites |
3
|
| gptkbp:operatedBy |
gptkb:NASA
gptkb:ESA |
| gptkbp:purpose |
infrared spectroscopy
infrared imaging |
| gptkbp:repairedDuring |
gptkb:Hubble_Servicing_Mission_3B
gptkb:Hubble_Servicing_Mission_4 |
| gptkbp:resolution |
0.043 arcseconds/pixel (Camera 1)
0.075 arcseconds/pixel (Camera 2) 0.2 arcseconds/pixel (Camera 3) |
| gptkbp:sensorType |
HgCdTe array
|
| gptkbp:status |
decommissioned
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| gptkbp:usedFor |
studying exoplanets
studying star formation studying active galactic nuclei studying brown dwarfs studying distant galaxies studying planetary atmospheres studying protoplanetary disks studying supernovae |
| gptkbp:wavelengthRange |
0.8 to 2.5 micrometers
|
| gptkbp:website |
https://www.stsci.edu/hst/instrumentation/nicmos
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| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Hubble_Space_Telescope
|
| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
5
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