Gemini South instrument suite

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adaptive optics imager astronomical instrument suite high-resolution infrared spectrograph multi-conjugate adaptive optics system near-infrared imager and spectrograph observatory instrumentation system optical imager and spectrograph

The Gemini South instrument suite is the collection of advanced astronomical instruments on the Gemini South telescope in Chile, enabling a wide range of optical and infrared observations for cutting-edge research.

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Label	Occurrences
Gemini South instrument suite canonical	2
Gemini South Nasmyth platform	1

Statements (45)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	adaptive optics imager ⓘ astronomical instrument suite ⓘ high-resolution infrared spectrograph ⓘ multi-conjugate adaptive optics system ⓘ near-infrared imager and spectrograph ⓘ observatory instrumentation system ⓘ optical imager and spectrograph ⓘ
associatedWith	Gemini South Observatory ⓘ surface form: 8.1-meter Gemini South telescope
designedFor	high-resolution infrared spectroscopy ⓘ infrared astronomy ⓘ multi-object spectroscopy ⓘ near-diffraction-limited imaging ⓘ near-infrared imaging ⓘ near-infrared spectroscopy ⓘ optical astronomy ⓘ optical imaging ⓘ wide-field adaptive optics correction ⓘ
enables	cutting-edge astronomical research ⓘ high-angular-resolution observations ⓘ imaging observations ⓘ spectroscopic observations ⓘ time-domain astronomy ⓘ wide-field surveys ⓘ
hasComponent	FLAMINGOS-2 ⓘ GMOS-S (Gemini Multi-Object Spectrograph South) ⓘ surface form: GMOS-S GSAOI (Gemini South Adaptive Optics Imager) ⓘ surface form: GSAOI GeMS ⓘ Phoenix ⓘ Visitor instruments ⓘ
locatedIn	Cerro Pachón ⓘ surface form: Cerro Pachón, Chile Gemini South Observatory ⓘ
operatedBy	Gemini Observatory ⓘ NOIRLab ⓘ surface form: NSF NOIRLab
partOf	Gemini South instrument suite self-linksurface differs ⓘ Gemini South Observatory ⓘ surface form: Gemini South telescope
supports	classical observing ⓘ queue scheduling ⓘ target-of-opportunity observations ⓘ
usedFor	extragalactic astronomy ⓘ galactic structure studies ⓘ planetary science ⓘ star formation studies ⓘ stellar astrophysics ⓘ
wavelengthCoverage	near-infrared ⓘ optical ⓘ

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Referenced by (3)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Zorro (speckle imager) → partOf → Gemini South instrument suite ⓘ

GeMS → mountedOn → Gemini South instrument suite ⓘ

this entity surface form: Gemini South Nasmyth platform

Gemini South instrument suite → partOf → Gemini South instrument suite self-linksurface differs ⓘ

subject surface form: GMOS-S