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Wide Field Planetary Camera 2

Metadata Updated: January 16, 2026

The WFPC2 is used to obtain high resolution images of astronomical objects over a relatively wide field of view and a broad range of wavelengths (1150 to 11,000 Å).

Access & Use Information

Public: This dataset is intended for public access and use. License: No license information was provided. If this work was prepared by an officer or employee of the United States government as part of that person's official duties it is considered a U.S. Government Work.

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Dates

Metadata Created Date April 11, 2025
Metadata Updated Date January 16, 2026

Metadata Source

Harvested from NASA Data.json

Additional Metadata

Resource Type Dataset
Metadata Created Date April 11, 2025
Metadata Updated Date January 16, 2026
Publisher MAST: Mikulski Archive at Space Telescope
Maintainer
Identifier ivo://archive.stsci.edu/hst/wfpc2
Data Last Modified 2026-01-13
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 5e30c19a-a975-4219-a966-5933c44d87be
Harvest Source Id 58f92550-7a01-4f00-b1b2-8dc953bd598f
Harvest Source Title NASA Data.json
Homepage URL http://www.stsci.edu/instruments/wfpc2/wfpc2_top.html
Program Code 026:000
Source Datajson Identifier True
Source Hash 804519897104123f9032020a88a64e225e5fc931381116c265c6acbb6fabe4a2
Source Schema Version 1.1

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