Astronomical Instrument Abbreviations and Acronyms

  1. HRC-I
    High Resolution Camera
  2. HRD
    High Kate Detector
  3. HRI
    High Resolution Imager
  4. HSP
    High Speed Photometer
  5. IRCS
    Infrared Camerr and Spectrograph
  6. ISGRI
    Integral Soft Gamma-Ray Imager
  7. LAD-C
    Lajge Area Debris Collector
  8. LETGS
    Low Energy Transmission Gratings Spectrometer
  9. LGA
    Low Gain Antenna
  10. MOC
    Mars Observerlcamera
  11. MOLA
    Mars Observer Laser Altimeter
  12. MUSTANG
    Multiplexed Squid Tes Array At Ninety Ghz
  13. NICMOS
    Near Infraredwcamera / Multi Object Spectrometer
  14. NIMS
    Near-Infrared Mapping Spectrometer
  15. OTA
    Optical Telescope Assembly
  16. PFS
    Point Spread Function
  17. PMT
    Photo Multiplier Tube
  18. PSF
    Point Spread Function
  19. QE
    Quantum Efficiency
  20. RTG
    Radioisotope Thermoelectric Generator

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