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    The Visible Multi-Object Spectrograph (VIMOS) is a wide field imager and a multi-object spectrograph installed at the European Southern Observatory's Very...
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    technique became available in the 1980s. The term multi-object spectrograph is commonly used for spectrographs using a bundle of fibers to image part of the...
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    high-resolution ultraviolet and visible light echelle spectrograph. VIMOS The visible multi-object spectrograph delivered visible images and spectra of up to...
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    An optical spectrometer (spectrophotometer, spectrograph or spectroscope) is an instrument used to measure properties of light over a specific portion...
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    spectro-photometric survey of 25 nearby early-type galaxies (2014) Large Sky Area Multi-Object Fiber Spectroscopic Telescope (LAMOST) – an extra-galactic and stellar...
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    Astronomical and Cosmological Spectrograph (GMACS) – a visible multi-object spectrograph GMT Integral-Field Spectrograph (GMTIFS) – a near-IR IFU and AO...
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    (CALIFA) at the Calar Alto Observatory, the Sydney-AAO Multi-object Integral-field spectrograph (SAMI) at the Australian Astronomical Observatory, and...
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    Origins Spectrograph Faint Object Camera Faint Object Spectrograph Goddard High Resolution Spectrograph Near Infrared Camera and Multi-Object Spectrometer...
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    Spectrograph is an ultraviolet spectrograph that is optimized for high sensitivity and moderate spectral resolution of compact (point like) objects (stars...
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    Hyperion proto-supercluster (category Astronomical objects discovered in 2018)
    captured in a sky survey called VIMOS-VLT Deep Survey, using the Visible Multi Object Spectrograph (VIMOS) instrument of the Very Large Telescope in Chile, and...
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    Infrared Camera and Multi-Object Spectrometer (NICMOS; 1997–present, hibernating since 2008) Space Telescope Imaging Spectrograph (STIS; 1997–present...
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  • Multi-Object Spectrograph, instrument on the VLT VIPERS – VIMOS Public Extragalactic Redshift Survey an ESO Large Program VISTA – (telescope) Visible and...
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    Origins Spectrograph Faint Object Camera Faint Object Spectrograph Goddard High Resolution Spectrograph Near Infrared Camera and Multi-Object Spectrometer...
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    The Multi-Unit Spectroscopic Explorer (MUSE) is an integral field spectrograph installed at the Very Large Telescope (VLT) of the European Southern Observatory...
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    astronomy is the observation of the instant one celestial object occults or eclipses another. Multi-chord asteroid occultation observations measure the profile...
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    measurements. The spectrograph participates in the Southern Sky extrasolar Planet search Programme initiated by Michel Mayor In 2010 visible camera EulerCam...
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    light was obtained on the Kecks I telescope on April 4, 2012. A multi-object spectrograph wide-field camera for the near-infrared (0.97 to 2.41 μm), its...
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    Spectrograph – Instrument installed on the Hubble Space Telescope Faint Object Camera – Installed on HST from 1990 to 2002 Faint Object Spectrograph –...
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    A second-generation instrument called 4MOST, a 2400-object fibre-fed multi-object spectrograph, is under development to start operations at the telescope...
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    see orange and red visible light, as well as the mid-infrared region, depending on the instrument being used. It can detect objects up to 100 times fainter...
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    She served as the project scientist and project manager of a UV multi-object spectrograph, FIREBall-2, that is designed to observe the circumgalactic medium...
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    Dispersion Spectrograph (HDS) Visible-light spectrograph mounted at the optical Nasmyth focus. Fiber Multi Object Spectrograph (FMOS) Infrared spectrograph using...
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  • MOS-SIS multi-object spectrograph on the Canada–France–Hawaii Telescope. He was the principal investigator of the Visible Multi Object Spectrograph on the...
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    Messier 87 (redirect from Messier Object 87)
    corrective-optics module in the Hubble Space Telescope in 1993, the Hubble Faint Object Spectrograph (FOS) was used to measure the rotation velocity of the ionized gas...
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    Messier cataloged Andromeda as object M31 in 1764 and incorrectly credited Marius as the discoverer despite it being visible to the naked eye. In 1785, the...
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    Robert Stobie Spectrograph (RSS) (née Prime Focus Imaging Spectrograph), a multi-purpose long-slit and multi-object imaging spectrograph and spectropolarimeter...
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    simultaneously imaged by the Space Telescope Imaging Spectrograph (STIS) and the Near Infrared Camera and Multi-Object Spectrometer (NICMOS). The rationale behind...
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    low-resolution spectrograph, with polarimetric and high-time resolution modes EFOSC2 (ESO Faint Object Spectrograph and Camera, v.2), a visible light camera...
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    at the top of the clouds are larger than the Solar System, and are made visible by the shadows of evaporating gaseous globules (EGGs), which shield the...
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    optical, and near-infrared camera; LUMOS, a LUVOIR Ultraviolet Multi-Object Spectrograph; and POLLUX, an ultraviolet spectropolarimeter. POLLUX (high-resolution...
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