JWST and its Instruments - Cycle 5
Dated material
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JWST is equipped with four science instruments sensitive over a wide wavelength range, from the optical to the mid-infrared (0.6–28 μm). A top-level summary of the instruments' technical capabilities is provided in the JWST Pocket Guide. Detailed technical information can be accessed from the links below, or from the left sidebar.
- Mid-Infrared Instrument (MIRI)
- MIRI JWST User Documentation (JDox)
- Near-Infrared Camera (NIRCam)
- Near-Infrared Imager and Slitless Spectrograph (NIRISS)
- Near-Infrared Spectrograph (NIRSpec)
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