SOFIA's photometers

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:musician
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:stratospheric_observatory_for_infrared_astronomy_(SOFIA)
gptkbp:allows real-time data collection
gptkbp:analyzes cosmic dust
chemical composition of stars
gptkbp:collaborates_with gptkb:Research_Institute
international research institutions
gptkbp:collaborations gptkb:physicist
gptkbp:contributed_to understanding of exoplanets
gptkbp:contribution planetary science
gptkbp:developed_by NASA and DLR
gptkbp:elevation approximately 40,000 feet
gptkbp:facilitates observations of the Milky Way
gptkbp:first_flight gptkb:2014
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label SOFIA's photometers
gptkbp:includes Faint Object Infrared Camera for the SOFIA Telescope (FORCAST)
High-Speed Imaging Photometer for Astronomy (HIPA)
Spectrograph for Infrared Faint Field Imaging (SIRF)
gptkbp:instrument advanced imaging systems
gptkbp:is_accessible_by Stratospheric Observatory for Infrared Astronomy (SOFIA) aircraft
gptkbp:is_analyzed_in gptkb:infrared_radiation
stellar populations
gptkbp:is_capable_of faint astronomical sources
gptkbp:is_critical_for observing distant galaxies
gptkbp:is_designed_to high-altitude observations
detect thermal emissions
gptkbp:is_enhanced_by gptkb:interstellar_medium
gptkbp:is_equipped_with sensitive infrared detectors
gptkbp:is_essential_for infrared astronomy research
gptkbp:is_explored_in the early universe
gptkbp:is_integrated_with SOFIA's telescope system
gptkbp:is_involved_in observational campaigns
gptkbp:is_part_of gptkb:NASA's_SOFIA_program
gptkb:NASA's_airborne_observatory
gptkb:NASA's_scientific_missions
gptkbp:is_studied_in galactic winds
extragalactic phenomena
gptkbp:is_tested_for accurate measurements
gptkbp:is_used_for gptkb:observatory
stellar evolution
gptkbp:is_used_in multi-wavelength astronomy
gptkbp:is_utilized_in mapping star formation regions
gptkbp:key studying cosmic microwave background
gptkbp:key_people the lifecycle of stars
gptkbp:measures molecular gas
gptkbp:monitors cosmic events.
gptkbp:operated_by gptkb:NASA
gptkbp:operational_status gptkb:2014
gptkbp:performed_by understanding cosmic evolution
gptkbp:provides_information_on star formation
galactic structure
gptkbp:research gptkb:nebula
galaxy evolution
gptkbp:supports interdisciplinary research
stellar nurseries
gptkbp:used_in scientific publications
gptkbp:utilizes advanced detector technology