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Wide Field Camera 3

Planetary Nebula NGC 5189


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The Wide Field Camera 3 (WFC3) is a fourth-generation UVIS/IR imager aboard the Hubble Space Telescope (HST). WFC3 was installed in May 2009 during HST servicing mission 4, and replaces the Wide Field Planetary Camera 2 (WFPC2).

WFC3 Status

The UVIS and IR Channels are operating nominally.

WFC3 STAN Archive
All Telescopes documents of interest to WFC3 users

Late Breaking News from the Last 45 Days

Quick-Start Advice to Run Reverse Correction for CTE now available here: CTE Tools

WFC3 Throughput are now available as text files: Throughput Tables

[04/03/2013] New aXe Webpages Published

News Archive

Documents added in the last 45 days

ISR 2013-05: WFC3 Cycle 20 Calibration Program
E. Sabbi & the WFC3 Team 12 Apr 2013

ISR 2013-04: WFC3/IR Internal Flat Fields
T. Dahlen 20 Mar 2013

Document Archive

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