Universe  ID: 10222

Wide Field Camera 3: Redshift

Released on May 20, 2008
The Wide Field Camera 3 (WFC3) gives Hubble greater sensitivity in Infrared wavelengths, thus enabling it to see objects more distant than instruments currently on board.
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Potential Wide Field Camera 3 observations at various redshifts correlated to the object's distance from Earth.

Credits

Jake Dean (Aloe Design Studios): Lead Animator
Michael McClare (HTSI): Producer
Please give credit for this item to:
Greg Bacon/STScI/NASA Goddard Space Flight Center

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Data Used:
HST/WFPC2
Wide-Field Planetary Camera 2 (WFPC2) was installed in Dec 1993 and used to obtain high resolution images of astronomical objects. This camera was removed in the last servicing mission so it is no longer in service.
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SM4
WFC3
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Astrophysics Animations

Keywords:
SVS >> Galaxy
SVS >> HDTV
SVS >> Infrared
SVS >> Hubble Space Telescope
SVS >> HST
SVS >> Astrophysics
SVS >> SM4
SVS >> Universe
SVS >> Servicing Mission 4
SVS >> Wide Field Camera 3
SVS >> WFC3
SVS >> Wavelengths
SVS >> Space
SVS >> Redshift
NASA Science >> Universe