The performance and calibration of WFPC2 on the Huble Space Telescope

1 February 1995

journal article
Published by IOP Publishing in Publications of the Astronomical Society of the Pacific

Vol. 107, 156
https://doi.org/10.1086/133533

Abstract

The WFPC2 was installed in the Hubble Space Telescope (HST) in 1993 December. Since then, the instrument has been providing high-quality images. A significant a...

Keywords

OPERATING TEMPERATURE
SPACE TELESCOPE
COSMIC RAY
POINT SPREAD FUNCTION
COSMIC RAYS
CALIBRATING
CHARGED COUPLE DEVICE