Webb Telescope Instrument Animations

  • Released Tuesday, May 22nd, 2012
  • Updated Wednesday, May 3rd, 2023 at 1:53PM
  • ID: 10994

The James Webb Space Telelscope carries 4 science instruments: the Mid-Infrared Instrument (MIRI), the Near-Infrared Camera (NIRCam), the Near-Infrared Spectrograph (NIRSpec), and the Fine Guidance Sensor / Near InfraRed Imager adn Slitless Spetrograph (FGS/NIRISS). All four instruments are housed in the Integrated Science Instrument Module (ISIM).

Animaiton of Near-InfraRed Camera (NIRCam) instrument rotating (with embedded alpha channel)

Animation of Near-InfraRed Spectrograph (NIRSpec) instrument rotating (with embedded alpha channel)

Animaiton of Mid-InfraRed Instrument (MIRI) rotating (with embedded alpha channel)

Animation of Fine Guidance Sensor / Near InfraRed Imager and Slitless Spectrograph rotating (FGS/NIRISS) (with embedded alpha channel)

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