Hubble Frontier Fields programs

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Hubble Space Telescope program astronomical observing program

The Hubble Frontier Fields programs were a series of deep-space observing campaigns using the Hubble Space Telescope to study distant galaxies and dark matter through gravitational lensing by massive galaxy clusters.

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instanceOf	Hubble Space Telescope program ⓘ astronomical observing program ⓘ
aim	explore galaxy formation and evolution at high redshift ⓘ map dark matter distribution in galaxy clusters ⓘ study distant galaxies ⓘ
collaboratesWith	Chandra X-ray Observatory observations ⓘ Spitzer Space Telescope observations ⓘ
dataPolicy	publicly available HST data ⓘ
dataProduct	deep near-infrared images ⓘ deep optical images ⓘ lensing mass maps of galaxy clusters ⓘ
field	extragalactic astronomy ⓘ gravitational lensing ⓘ observational cosmology ⓘ
goal	detect some of the most distant galaxies known ⓘ push Hubble to its faintest observational limits ⓘ
hasPart	deep imaging of six massive galaxy clusters ⓘ parallel deep fields adjacent to each cluster ⓘ
inspired	subsequent deep lensing surveys with James Webb Space Telescope ⓘ
observes	background high-redshift galaxies ⓘ massive galaxy clusters ⓘ
operator	NASA ⓘ
producedBy	Space Telescope Science Institute NERFINISHED ⓘ
relatedTo	dark matter ⓘ galaxy cluster Abell 2744 NERFINISHED ⓘ galaxy cluster Abell 370 NERFINISHED ⓘ galaxy cluster Abell S1063 NERFINISHED ⓘ galaxy cluster MACS J0416.1-2403 NERFINISHED ⓘ galaxy cluster MACS J0717.5+3745 NERFINISHED ⓘ galaxy cluster MACS J1149.5+2223 NERFINISHED ⓘ large-scale structure of the Universe ⓘ
startTime	mid-2010s ⓘ
technique	deep multi-wavelength imaging ⓘ
timeAllocation	large multi-cycle HST program ⓘ
usedFor	calibration of gravitational lensing models ⓘ constraints on dark matter distribution in clusters ⓘ searches for high-redshift supernovae ⓘ studies of galaxy morphology at high redshift ⓘ studies of intracluster light ⓘ studies of reionization-era galaxies ⓘ
uses	Hubble Space Telescope NERFINISHED ⓘ
usesInstrument	Hubble Space Telescope Advanced Camera for Surveys NERFINISHED ⓘ Hubble Space Telescope Wide Field Camera 3 NERFINISHED ⓘ
usesMethod	strong gravitational lensing ⓘ weak gravitational lensing ⓘ
website	https://frontierfields.org/ ⓘ

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