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The Advanced Camera for Surveys (ACS) is a third-generation Hubble Space Telescope (HST) instrument. ACS was installed during HST servicing mission 3B. During servicing mission 4, the ACS WFC was repaired after an electronics malfunctions in 2006 and 2007. For more information on the malfunctions and repair, please see the ACS-R website at Goddard Space Flight Center.

Late Breaking News

ACS STATUS:
WFC and SBC are operating nominally.
HRC is not operational.

Latest information about the ACS Repair

Version 8.0 of the ACS Instrument Handbook is available -- 12/2007

New Revised SBC Bright Object magnitude limits

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