Near Infrared Spectrograph (NIRSpec)

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:spectrometer
gptkbp:average_temperature around 40 K
gptkbp:characteristic Cassegrain design
gptkbp:collaboration gptkb:ESA
gptkb:Northrop_Grumman
gptkb:Ariane_5
gptkb:NASA
gptkbp:community gptkb:astronomy
astrophysicists
planetary scientists
cosmologists
space scientists
gptkbp:cooling_system passive and active systems
cryogenic system
gptkbp:data_transmission high-speed communication
gptkbp:data_type FITS
gptkbp:designed_by gptkb:NASA
gptkbp:designed_for gptkb:James_Webb_Space_Telescope
gptkbp:developed_by gptkb:ESA
gptkb:European_Space_Agency
gptkbp:filter_type broadband filters
narrowband filters
gptkbp:frequency 0.6 to 5.0 micrometers
gptkbp:grating_types reflection gratings
transmission gratings
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Near Infrared Spectrograph (NIRSpec)
gptkbp:image_processing onboard processing
ground processing
gptkbp:is_capable_of multi-object spectroscopy
gptkbp:launch_date gptkb:2021
gptkbp:launch_vehicle gptkb:Ariane_5
gptkbp:lighting gptkb:2022
gptkbp:mission_duration 10 years
gptkbp:operates_in near-infrared spectrum
gptkbp:operational_status multi-object spectroscopy
integral field spectroscopy
single-object spectroscopy
gptkbp:powers approximately 200 watts
gptkbp:provides spectrum analysis
gptkbp:resolution up to 3000
gptkbp:scientific_goals observe distant galaxies
study exoplanets
analyze star formation
investigate cosmic dawn
gptkbp:sensitivity 0.6 to 5 microns
gptkbp:sensor Hg Cd Te
gptkbp:storage solid-state drives
gptkbp:used_for spectroscopy in the near-infrared spectrum
gptkbp:user_interface web-based interface
gptkbp:uses gptkb:microshutter_array
gptkbp:view 3.2 arcminutes
gptkbp:weight approximately 200 kg
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:James_Webb_Space_Telescope
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4