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Goddard High Resolution Spectrograph
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<h2 id="instrument-details">Instrument details</h2> <ul><li>Instrument type: <a href="/facts/Ultraviolet/kncBUqn5">Ultraviolet</a> <a href="/facts/Spectrograph/BjshQbA8">spectrograph</a></li> <li><a href="/facts/Wavelength/kcJU0ymz">Wavelength</a> range: 1150 to 3200 <a href="/facts/Angstrom/T5mjdd97">Å</a> (105 to 320 <a href="/facts/Nanometer/a98sjHyu">nm</a>)</li> <li><a href="/facts/Spectral_resolution/wwNTyTPI">Resolving power</a> <ul><li>Low - 2,000</li> <li>Medium - 25,000</li> <li>High - 80,000</li></ul></li></ul> <p>A technical description of the construction and operation of the GHRS can be found in the GHRS instrument handbook. <a class="footnote-ref" id="fnref:12" href="#fn:12"><sup>12</sup></a> </p> <h2 id="external-links">External links</h2> <ul><li><a href="http://www.stsci.edu/hst/instrumentation/legacy#section-dd80ee06-7917-4262-b369-07fa606681f5">The Goddard High Resolution Spectrograph</a></li> <li><a href="http://www.spacetelescope.org/about/general/instruments/ghrs.html">ESA/Hubble</a></li></ul> <h2 id="references">References</h2> <ol> <li id="fn:1"><p>Brandt, John C. (1992). "1992ASPC...33..243B Page 243". Research Amateur Astronomy. 33: 243. Bibcode:1992ASPC...33..243B. Retrieved 2017-03-02. <a href="http://adsabs.harvard.edu/full/1992ASPC...33..243B" target="_blank">http://adsabs.harvard.edu/full/1992ASPC...33..243B</a> <a href="#fnref:1" class="footnote-back-ref">↩</a></p></li> <li id="fn:2"><p>"About the Telescope". Live from the Hubble Space Telescope. Passport to Knowledge. Retrieved 2017-02-22. <a href="http://passporttoknowledge.com/hst/about/easy.html" target="_blank">http://passporttoknowledge.com/hst/about/easy.html</a> <a href="#fnref:2" class="footnote-back-ref">↩</a></p></li> <li id="fn:3"><p>Hall, D. T.; Strobel, D. F.; Feldman, P. D.; McGrath, M. A.; Weaver, H. A. (1995). "Detection of an oxygen atmosphere on Jupiter's moon Europa". Nature. 373 (6516): 677–681. Bibcode:1995Natur.373..677H. doi:10.1038/373677a0. PMID 7854447. 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Retrieved 17 August 2007. <a href="http://hubblesite.org/newscenter/archive/releases/1995/12/text/" target="_blank">http://hubblesite.org/newscenter/archive/releases/1995/12/text/</a> <a href="#fnref:5" class="footnote-back-ref">↩</a></p></li> <li id="fn:6"><p>McGrath (2009). "Atmosphere of Europa". In Pappalardo, Robert T.; McKinnon, William B.; Khurana, Krishan K. (eds.). Europa. University of Arizona Press. ISBN 978-0-8165-2844-8. <a href="978-0-8165-2844-8" target="_blank">978-0-8165-2844-8</a> <a href="#fnref:6" class="footnote-back-ref">↩</a></p></li> <li id="fn:7"><p>Linsky, Jeffrey L.; Brown, Alexander; Gayley, Ken; Diplas, Athanassios; Savage, Blair D.; Ayres, Thomas R.; Landsman, Wayne; Shore, Steven N.; Heap, Sara R. (1993). "1993ApJ...402..694L Page 694". The Astrophysical Journal. 402: 694. 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Archived from the original on 2012-01-09. Retrieved 2008-09-03. <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20120109233324/http://sm3a.gsfc.nasa.gov/classrm-parts.html" target="_blank">https://web.archive.org/web/20120109233324/http://sm3a.gsfc.nasa.gov/classrm-parts.html</a> <a href="#fnref:10" class="footnote-back-ref">↩</a></p></li> <li id="fn:11"><p>"Hubble instruments". sci.esa.int. Retrieved 2017-03-02. <a href="http://sci.esa.int/hubble/34007-hubble-instruments/?fbodylongid=1455" target="_blank">http://sci.esa.int/hubble/34007-hubble-instruments/?fbodylongid=1455</a> <a href="#fnref:11" class="footnote-back-ref">↩</a></p></li> <li id="fn:12"><p>"GHRS Handbook" (PDF). <a href="http://www.stsci.edu/files/live/sites/www/files/home/hst/instrumentation/legacy/_documents/handbooks/GHRS%20Instrument%20Handbook_Version%206.0_6-1995.pdf" target="_blank">http://www.stsci.edu/files/live/sites/www/files/home/hst/instrumentation/legacy/_documents/handbooks/GHRS%20Instrument%20Handbook_Version%206.0_6-1995.pdf</a> <a href="#fnref:12" class="footnote-back-ref">↩</a></p></li> </ol>