
NIRCam - Wikipedia
NIRCam (Near-InfraRed Camera) is an instrument aboard the James Webb Space Telescope. It has two major tasks, as an imager from 0.6 to 5 μm wavelength, and as a wavefront sensor to …
NIRCam - NASA Science
Jun 2, 2025 · NIRCam is designed to capture light ranging in wavelength from 0.6 microns (visible red) to 5 microns (mid-infrared). NIRCam is Webb’s primary near-infrared imager, providing …
NIRCam Home
NIRCam is the 0.6 to 5 micron imager for the James Webb Space Telescope (JWST), NASA's successor telescope to Hubble and Spitzer. NIRCam has been assembled and tested at …
NIRCam is the primary near-infrared camera for JWST. It is well-suited for a wide variety of star formation and other scientific studies and will also be used for aligning the JWST primary …
Webb’s First Deep Field (NIRCam Image) | ESA/Webb
Jul 12, 2022 · Webb’s First Deep Field (NIRCam Image) Thousands of galaxies flood this near-infrared image of galaxy cluster SMACS 0723. High-resolution imaging from the …
Scientific Instruments on the James Webb Space Telescope: …
Jul 15, 2021 · NIRCam is Webb’s primary near-infrared imager, providing high-resolution imaging and spectroscopy for a wide variety of investigations. Because NIRCam is the only near …
NIRCam & NIRISS | ESA/Webb
NIRCam — the Near-InfraRed Camera. Webb’s NIRCam is the observatory’s primary camera, and will simultaneously image the cosmos in two different infrared ranges.
Near InfraRed CAMera (NIRCAM) | Steward Observatory
NIRCam is the Near InfraRed CAMera for the James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) which launched on December 25, 2021. JWST is an infrared-optimized 6.5-m cryogenic telescope …
JWST Near Infrared Camera - JWST User Documentation
The JWST Near Infrared Camera (NIRCam) observes from 0.6 to 5.0 μm and offers imaging, coronagraphy, wide field slitless spectroscopy, and time-series monitoring both in imaging and …
Cas A (NIRCam image) - ESA/Webb
Dec 11, 2023 · A new high-definition image from the NASA/ESA/CSA James Webb Space Telescope’s NIRCam (Near-Infrared Camera) unveils intricate details of supernova remnant …