Inamori Magellan Areal Camera and Spectrograph
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The Inamori Magellan Areal Camera and Spectrograph (IMACS) is a wide-field optical imaging and spectrographic instrument mounted on the Magellan telescopes, used for deep astronomical surveys and detailed spectroscopic studies.
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| Label | Occurrences |
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| Inamori Magellan Areal Camera and Spectrograph canonical | 2 |
Statements (41)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
astronomical instrument
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optical imager ⓘ optical spectrograph ⓘ wide-field camera ⓘ |
| abbreviation | IMACS ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Baade Telescope
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surface form:
Magellan Baade telescope
Magellan Clay Telescope ⓘ
surface form:
Magellan Clay telescope
|
| country | Chile ⓘ |
| designedFor |
deep imaging
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deep spectroscopy ⓘ |
| field |
astronomy
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astrophysics ⓘ |
| hasCapability |
imaging
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multi-object spectroscopy ⓘ spectroscopy ⓘ wide-field imaging ⓘ |
| locatedAt | Las Campanas Observatory ⓘ |
| mountedOn |
Magellan Telescopes
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surface form:
Magellan telescopes
|
| namedAfter | Kazuo Inamori ⓘ |
| observatory | Las Campanas Observatory ⓘ |
| observes |
extragalactic objects
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galaxies ⓘ galaxy clusters ⓘ quasars ⓘ stars ⓘ supernovae ⓘ |
| partOf | Magellan telescope instrumentation ⓘ |
| telescopeType | optical telescope instrument ⓘ |
| usedBy |
astronomers
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astrophysicists ⓘ |
| usedFor |
deep astronomical surveys
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detailed spectroscopic studies ⓘ follow-up spectroscopy of survey targets ⓘ optical spectroscopy ⓘ survey astronomy ⓘ wide-field optical imaging ⓘ |
| usedIn |
galaxy evolution studies
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large-scale structure surveys ⓘ observational cosmology ⓘ spectroscopic redshift measurements ⓘ |
| wavelengthRange | optical ⓘ |
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