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Near Infrared Camera and Multi Object Spectrograph

Metadata Updated: March 13, 2026

The HST Near Infrared Camera and Multi-Object Spectrometer (NICMOS) provides imaging capabilities in broad, medium, and narrow band filters, broad-band imaging polarimetry, coronographic imaging, and slitless grism spectroscopy, in the wavelength range 0.8-2.5 microns. NICMOS has three adjacent but not contiguous cameras, designed to operate independently, each with a dedicated array at a different magnification scale.

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Public: This dataset is intended for public access and use. License: See this page for license information.

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Dates

Metadata Created Date April 11, 2025
Metadata Updated Date March 13, 2026

Metadata Source

Harvested from NASA Data.json

Additional Metadata

Resource Type Dataset
Metadata Created Date April 11, 2025
Metadata Updated Date March 13, 2026
Publisher MAST: Mikulski Archive at Space Telescope
Maintainer
Identifier ivo://archive.stsci.edu/hst/nicmos
Data Last Modified 2026-03-09
Category Astrophysics
Public Access Level public
Bureau Code 026:00
Metadata Context https://project-open-data.cio.gov/v1.1/schema/catalog.jsonld
Schema Version https://project-open-data.cio.gov/v1.1/schema
Catalog Describedby https://project-open-data.cio.gov/v1.1/schema/catalog.json
Harvest Object Id 05b370fa-55e4-4beb-8417-e11b1c906113
Harvest Source Id 58f92550-7a01-4f00-b1b2-8dc953bd598f
Harvest Source Title NASA Data.json
Homepage URL ivo://archive.stsci.edu/hst/nicmos
License https://www.usa.gov/government-works
Program Code 026:000
Source Datajson Identifier True
Source Hash aca82b6a8be72394da044a8e41367939d5243cc8c88432aabdc3424ef6f7e4f7
Source Schema Version 1.1

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