Abstract
NICMOS, the Near Infrared Camera and Mult-Object Spectrometer was placed in the Hubble Space Telescope in February of I 997. Since then it has been carrying out and extensive program of scientific research. This paper presents the current status and performance of the instrument along with a sample of the observations that have been carried out to this date.
Original language | English (US) |
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Pages (from-to) | 215-221 |
Number of pages | 7 |
Journal | Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering |
Volume | 3356 |
DOIs | |
State | Published - 1998 |
Event | Space Telescopes and Instruments V - Kona, HI, United States Duration: Mar 20 1998 → Mar 20 1998 |
Keywords
- Astrophysics
- Hubble Space Telescope
- Infrared
ASJC Scopus subject areas
- Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials
- Condensed Matter Physics
- Computer Science Applications
- Applied Mathematics
- Electrical and Electronic Engineering