High Resolution Camera

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The High Resolution Camera is a sensitive X-ray imaging detector on NASA’s Chandra X-ray Observatory designed to capture extremely detailed images of high-energy cosmic phenomena.

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High Resolution Camera canonical 3

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Predicate Object
instanceOf X-ray imaging detector ⓘ
space telescope instrument ⓘ
designedFor X-ray astronomy ⓘ
detection of high-energy cosmic phenomena ⓘ
high-resolution X-ray imaging ⓘ
developedFor Chandra X-ray Observatory program ⓘ
hasAlternativeName HRC ⓘ
hasCapability high spatial resolution ⓘ
timing measurements of X-ray sources ⓘ
hasComponent HRC-I ⓘ
linked to: HRC

HRC-S ⓘ
linked to: HRC
hasRole primary imaging detector on Chandra X-ray Observatory ⓘ
launchAgency NASA ⓘ
launchedWith Chandra X-ray Observatory ⓘ
locatedOn Chandra X-ray Observatory spacecraft ⓘ
observes X-ray binaries ⓘ
active galactic nuclei ⓘ
black holes ⓘ
galaxy clusters ⓘ
neutron stars ⓘ
supernova remnants ⓘ
operatesIn high-Earth orbit ⓘ
operator NASA ⓘ
orbits Earth ⓘ
partOf Chandra X-ray Observatory ⓘ
partOfMission Chandra X-ray Observatory science payload ⓘ
sensitiveTo soft X-rays ⓘ
supports spectroscopy with Chandra gratings ⓘ
usedFor detailed mapping of X-ray emission regions ⓘ
high-precision X-ray imaging of cosmic sources ⓘ
timing studies of variable X-ray sources ⓘ
usedWith Chandra X-ray Observatory mirrors ⓘ
uses microchannel plate detectors ⓘ

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Chandra X-ray Observatory → instrument → High Resolution Camera ⓘ
HRC → fullName → High Resolution Camera ⓘ