Folded-port InfraRed Echellette
E17450
Folded-port InfraRed Echellette is a near-infrared spectrograph instrument used on large telescopes to obtain medium- to high-resolution spectra of astronomical objects.
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Statements (30)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
astronomical spectrograph
→
near-infrared spectrograph → telescope instrument → |
| abbreviation |
FIRE
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| dataProduct |
astronomical spectra
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| electromagneticBand |
infrared
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| fullName |
Folded-port InfraRed Echellette
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| instrumentMode |
echellette mode
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| instrumentType |
echelle spectrograph
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| measurementType |
line profiles
→
radial velocities → spectral energy distribution → |
| mountedOn |
large telescopes
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| observes |
compact objects
→
extragalactic objects → galaxies → stars → |
| portConfiguration |
folded port
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| resolutionType |
high-resolution
→
medium-resolution → |
| scientificDomain |
astronomy
→
astrophysics → |
| spectralRegion |
near-infrared band
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| usedFor |
obtaining high-resolution spectra
→
obtaining medium-resolution spectra → spectroscopy of astronomical objects → |
| usedIn |
near-infrared galaxy spectroscopy
→
near-infrared stellar spectroscopy → observational astronomy → |
| wavelengthRange |
near-infrared
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|
Referenced by (4)
| Subject (surface form when different) | Predicate |
|---|---|
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FIRE
→
Folded-port InfraRed Echellette → |
fullName |
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FIRE
→
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acronymFor |
|
Magellan telescope instrumentation suite
("FIRE (Folded-port InfraRed Echellette)")
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hasInstrument |