Thermal Emission Imaging System (THEMIS)

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf scientific instrument
imaging system
gptkbp:aboard gptkb:2001_Mars_Odyssey
gptkbp:developedBy gptkb:Arizona_State_University
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Thermal Emission Imaging System (THEMIS)
gptkbp:launched 2001
gptkbp:location Mars orbit
gptkbp:operatedBy gptkb:NASA
gptkbp:partOf gptkb:Mars_Odyssey_mission
gptkbp:primaryUse thermal infrared imaging
visible imaging
gptkbp:principalInvestigator gptkb:Philip_Christensen
gptkbp:resolution 100 meters (infrared)
18 meters (visible)
gptkbp:studies geology of Mars
surface mineralogy of Mars
surface temperature of Mars
gptkbp:usedFor identifying landing sites
detecting water-related minerals
mapping Martian surface composition
studying Martian climate
gptkbp:wavelengthRange 425 to 860 nanometers (visible)
6.78 to 14.88 micrometers (infrared)
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:2001_Mars_Odyssey
gptkb:Mars_Odyssey
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5