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1.2 Layout


NICMOS provides direct imaging in broad, medium, and narrow-band filters at a range of spatial resolutions in the near infrared from 0.8 to 2.5 microns, together with broad-band imaging polarimetry, coronagraphic imaging and slitless grism spectroscopy. Figure 1.1 provides a road map to navigating this document.

The chapters of this Handbook are as follows:

Figure 1.1: Roadmap for Using the NICMOS Instrument Handbook

 

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