The Science Performance of JWST as Characterized in Commissioning

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doi:10.1088/1538-3873/acb293

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The Science Performance of JWST as Characterized in Commissioning

Published in Publications of the Astronomical Society of the Pacific • Apr 1, 2023

Authors:

Jane R. Rigby

Marshall D. Perrin

Michael W. McElwain

Abstract

Abstract This paper characterizes the actual science performance of the James Webb Space Telescope (JWST), as determined from the six month commissioning period. We summarize the performance of the spacecraft, telescope, science instruments, and ground system, with an emphasis on differences from pr...

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James Webb Space Telescope

Project commissioning

Telescope

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