Wide Field and Planetary Camera 2
GPTKB entity
Statements (25)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
scientific instrument
|
| gptkbp:abbreviation |
gptkb:WFPC2
|
| gptkbp:builtBy |
gptkb:Jet_Propulsion_Laboratory
|
| gptkbp:contains |
four CCD detectors
|
| gptkbp:fieldOfView |
2.7 x 2.7 arcminutes (wide field)
35 x 35 arcseconds (planetary camera) |
| gptkbp:height |
0.8 m
|
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Wide Field and Planetary Camera 2
|
| gptkbp:launched |
1993
|
| gptkbp:length |
2.2 m
|
| gptkbp:locationAfterRemoval |
gptkb:Smithsonian_National_Air_and_Space_Museum
|
| gptkbp:mass |
281 kg
|
| gptkbp:notableFor |
correcting Hubble's spherical aberration
|
| gptkbp:partOf |
gptkb:Hubble_Space_Telescope
|
| gptkbp:removedDuring |
gptkb:STS-125
|
| gptkbp:replacedBy |
gptkb:Wide_Field_Camera_3
gptkb:Wide_Field_and_Planetary_Camera |
| gptkbp:retired |
2009
|
| gptkbp:usedFor |
astronomical imaging
visible light observation near-infrared observation ultraviolet observation |
| gptkbp:width |
0.9 m
|
| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Medium_Deep_Survey
|
| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
5
|