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The NISP Instrument<br />

Courtesy: T. Maciaszek and the NISP team<br />

Corrector Lens<br />

Assembly (CoLA)<br />

Temperature<br />

140K<br />

Structure Assembly & Thermal Control<br />

SiC<br />

• 16 2kx2k H2GR NIR detectors<br />

• 0.3 arcsec/pixel<br />

• 3 NIR filters: H,J,H,<br />

• 4 Grisms (2 « B»; 2 « R »)<br />

• Lim. mag: AB 24.0 ; 5 σ pt source<br />

• Data volume:180 Gbit/day<br />

Filter Wheel Assembly<br />

Grism Wheel Assembly<br />

Calibration Unit (CU)<br />

Camera Lens<br />

Assembly (CaLA)<br />

16 H2RG DETECTORS<br />

(provided by ESA/NASA)

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