IMACS
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IMACS is a wide-field imaging and multi-object spectrograph used on large optical telescopes for detailed astronomical observations.
Statements (30)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
astronomical instrument
→
multi-object spectrograph → wide-field imager → |
| acronymFor |
Inamori Magellan Areal Camera and Spectrograph
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| fieldOfView |
wide-field
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| fullName |
Inamori Magellan Areal Camera and Spectrograph
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| hasCapability |
multi-object spectroscopy
→
multi-slit spectroscopy → wide-field optical imaging → |
| hasMode |
imaging mode
→
spectroscopic mode → |
| installedOn |
Magellan Baade Telescope
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| locatedAt |
Magellan Baade Telescope
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| mountedOn |
Nasmyth focus of Magellan Baade Telescope
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| observatory |
Las Campanas Observatory
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|
| observatoryOperator |
Carnegie Institution for Science
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| primaryUse |
astronomical imaging
→
multi-object spectroscopy → |
| scienceApplications |
cluster of galaxies studies
→
galaxy evolution studies → large redshift surveys → stellar population studies → supernova searches → |
| telescopeAperture |
6.5-meter class
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| telescopeType |
optical telescope
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|
| usedFor |
deep extragalactic surveys
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follow-up of photometric surveys → imaging of faint astronomical sources → spectroscopic redshift measurements → |
| wavelengthRange |
optical
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|
Referenced by (4)
| Subject (surface form when different) | Predicate |
|---|---|
|
Baade Telescope
→
Magellan Telescopes → Magellan telescope instrumentation suite → |
hasInstrument |
|
Inamori Magellan Areal Camera and Spectrograph
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|
abbreviation |