The Near Infrared Camera and Multi-Object Spectrometer (NICMOS) provides imaging capabilities in broad, medium, and narrow band filters,
broad-band imaging polarimetry, coronographic imaging, and slitless grism
spectroscopy, in the wavelength range 0.8-2.5 microns.
NICMOS has three adjacent but not contiguous cameras, designed to
operate independently, each with a dedicated array at a different magnification scale. (See the Instrument Handbook for more details).
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NICMOS / NCS Status October 2011
Although the NCS was not restarted, NICMOS proposals were solicited for Cycles 18 and 19. Based upon assessments of those proposals and the efforts
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