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    NIRCam (Near-InfraRed Camera) is an instrument aboard the James Webb Space Telescope. It has two major tasks, as an imager from 0.6 to 5 μm wavelength...
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    Lyman-Break galaxy in the constellation Fornax that was discovered in 2024 using NIRcam as part of the JWST Advanced Deep Extragalactic Survey (JADES) program....
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    reached 120 K (−153 °C; −244 °F), NIRCam targeted the 6th magnitude star HD 84406 in Ursa Major. To do this, NIRCam took 1560 images of the sky and used...
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    Lyman-break galaxy discovered by the James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) during NIRCam imaging for the JWST Advanced Deep Extragalactic Survey (JADES) on 29 September...
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    universe ever taken. Captured by the telescope's Near-Infrared Camera (NIRCam), the image was revealed to the public by NASA on 11 July 2022. The James...
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    by the James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) during NIRCam imaging for the JWST Ultradeep NIRSpec and NIRCam Observations before the Epoch of Reionization (UNCOVER)...
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    normal to the grating. The dispersed wavefront sensing system (as part the NIRCam instrument) on the James Webb Space Telescope uses grisms. The system allows...
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    by the James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) during NIRCam imaging for the JWST Ultradeep NIRSpec and NIRCam Observations before the Epoch of Reionization (UNCOVER)...
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    Telescope captured a new image of the Pillars of Creation utilizing the NIRCam aboard the spacecraft. The image was able to capture ejections from the...
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    Instrument Module (ISIM). 4 July 2013: MIRI installed in ISIM. March 2014: NIRCam installed in ISIM 24–25 March 2014: NIRSpec integrated into ISIM. June 2014:...
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    Hubble palette with 3nm filters The "Pillars of Creation" captured by JWST NIRCam Eagle Nebula ("Pillars" in circle; WISE; 11 November 2022 List of Messier...
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    6481 Tenzing, center, is seen moving against a background of stars in this series of images taken by the James Webb Space Telescope's instrument NIRCam....
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    Retrieved 2022-07-08. "Two Views of the Gas in the Southern Ring Nebula (NIRCam and MIRI Composite Images)". October 18, 2023. Monreal-Ibero, Ana; Walsh...
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    Space (GLASS) observing program using the James Webb Space Telescope's NIRCam in July 2022. Spectroscopic observations of GLASS-z12 by the Atacama Large...
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    Webb Space Telescope resolved the system's components in high-resolution NIRCam imaging in September 2022, with its results published in March 2023. The...
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    Uranus along with its five major moons and nine inner moons as taken by the James Webb Space Telescope's NIRCam....
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    by a multiple exposure of images from the James Webb Space Telescope's NIRCam, showing an outer layer of hydrogen that is very faint in visible light...
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    cns.utexas.edu. "Cosmic Evolution Early Release Science (CEERS) survey (NIRCam image)". October 13, 2023. AEGIS - All-wavelength Extended Groth Strip International...
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    James Webb Space Telescope image of WR 124 in Sagitta. NIRCam and MIRI composite...
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    Title: JWST Routine Wavefront Sensing and Control for Cycle 2 Instrument: NIRCAM/IMAGE Filters: F356W Start Time: 12/21/2023 10:06:59 AM Obs Time: 85.894(s)...
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    cloud complex". NASA/ESA/CSA STScI. Retrieved July 12, 2023. "Rho Ophiuchi (NIRCam Image)". Webb Space Telescope. Space Telescope Science Institute. 12 July...
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    image to be unveiled by the James Webb Space Telescope (JWST), imaged using NIRCam, with spectra included, showing objects lensed by the cluster with redshifts...
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    Galaxy JADES-GS-z6 in the GOODS-S field: JADES (NIRCam image) – James Webb Space Telescope GOODS-S field (NIRCam image), James Webb Space Telescope is already...
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    Fontanive, Clémence; Gelino, Christopher R.; Gizis, John E. (2023-03-29). "JWST/NIRCam Discovery of the First Y+Y Brown Dwarf Binary: WISE J033605.05–014350.4"...
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    PlaneWave CDK scope by W4SM in Louisa, VA Near-to-mid-infrared composite of NIRCam and MIRI imagery from the James Webb Space Telescope. Wild's Triplet Zwicky's...
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    James Webb Space Telescope NIRCam and MIRI composite image of the Wolf–Rayet star WR 124 and its surrounding nebula. The star's mass loss history is encoded...
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    Kashino, Daichi; Bordoloi, Rongmon; Lilly, Simon J. (2023). "EIGER. III. JWST/NIRCam Observations of the Ultraluminous High-redshift Quasar J0100+2802". The...
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    The tests were very positive because NIRcam showed it was very stable through vibration and thermal testing. NIRcam was installed into ISIM in March 2014...
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    image was captured by both the Hubble and Webb telescopes. Based on Webb's NIRCam data, Earendel is a "massive B-type star more than twice as hot as our Sun...
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  • Lyman-Break galaxy in the constellation Fornax. It was discovered in 2024 using NIRcam as part of the JWST Advanced Deep Extragalactic Survey (JADES) program....
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