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Hopkins Ultraviolet Telescope
The Hopkins Ultraviolet Telescope (HUT) was a shuttle-borne instrument used to obtain ultraviolet spectra in the far ultraviolet region of the spectrum. It was part of the ASTRO... -
International Ultraviolet Explorer
The International Ultraviolet Explorer (IUE) performed spectrophotometry at high (0.1-0.3 Å) and low (6-7 Å) resolution between 1150 Å and 3200 Å. The data cover a... -
Ultraviolet Imaging Telescope
The Ultraviolet Imaging Telescope UIT was one of three ultraviolet telescopes on the ASTRO-1 mission flown on the space shuttle Columbia during 2-10 December 1990. The same... -
Wide Field Planetary Camera 1
The WF/PC-1 was used from April 1990 to November 1993, to obtain high resolution images of astronomical objects over a relatively wide field of view and a broad... -
Wide Field Planetary Camera 2
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). -
Hubble Space Telescope
Hubble Space Telescope (HST) is an orbiting astronomical observatory operating from the near-infrared into the ultraviolet. Launched in 1990 and scheduled to... -
Advanced Camera for Surveys
HST Advanced Camera for Surveys (ACS) - Images: CCD images between 3,700 - 11 -
Faint Object Camera
The Faint Object Camera (FOC) was one of the 4 original axial instruments on the Hubble Space Telescope (HST). FOC is used to make high-resolution observations... -
Faint Object Spectrograph
The Faint Object Spectrograph (FOS) was one of the 4 original axial instruments aboard the Hubble Space Telescope (HST). The FOS was designed to make... -
Goddard High Resolution Spectrograph
GHRS was used to make finely detailed spectroscopic observations of ultraviolet sources, but was removed from HST in February 1997. -
Near Infrared Camera and Multi Object Spectrograph
The HST Near Infrared Camera and Multi-Object Spectrometer (NICMOS) provides imaging capabilities in broad, medium, and narrow band filters, broad-band imaging... -
Space Telescope Imaging Spectrograph
The Space Telescope Imaging Spectrograph (STIS) was installed in HST on Feb. 14, 1997, replacing the GHRS spectrograph. STIS provides spectra and images at...