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NICI and .
* NICI development process, Niger.
Gemini-S has NICI, which is an imager with integrated adaptive optics ; it achieves a 35 %- 55 % Strehl ratio on an 18. 4-arcsecond-square field, but can use only natural guide stars.
* NICI Policy – Somalia – Telecommunications Structure and Policy Lists telecommunications service providers in Somalia.

Near-Infrared and Imager
The telescope hosts three instruments: the 67-million pixel Wide Field Imager with a field of view as large as the full Moon, which has taken many amazing images of celestial objects ; GROND, the Gamma-Ray Burst Optical / Near-Infrared Detector, which chases the afterglows of the most powerful explosions in the Universe, known as gamma-ray bursts ; and the high-resolution spectrograph, FEROS, used to make detailed studies of stars.

Near-Infrared and built
For the James Webb Space Telescope, Steward built the Near-Infrared Camera ( NIRCam ) and helped build the Mid-IR Instrument ( MIRI ).

Near-Infrared and .
* Near-Infrared Galaxy Morphology Atlas, T. H.
A Near-Infrared Search for Silicates in Jovian Trojan Asteroids.
* The Near-Infrared Spectrum of the Night Sky and Aurora, Publications of the Astronomical Society of the Pacific, Vol.
Near-Infrared Applications in Biotechnology, Marcel-Dekker, New York, NY.
Practical Guide to Interpretive Near-Infrared Spectroscopy, CRC Press-Taylor & Francis Group, Boca Raton, FL.
* Understanding Near-Infrared Imaging – Resource to better understand the benefits of Near-Infrared imaging.

Imager and ),
A number of ground-based interferometers provided measurements of the fluctuations with higher accuracy over the next three years, including the Very Small Array, Degree Angular Scale Interferometer ( DASI ), and the Cosmic Background Imager ( CBI ).
* A. Readhead et al., Polarization observations with the Cosmic Background Imager, Science 306 ( 2004 ), 836-844.
GOES spacecraft also provide a platform for the Solar X-Ray Imager ( SXI ), and space environment monitoring ( SEM ) instruments.
The proposed instrument package for the series initially included: the Advanced Baseline Imager ( ABI ); the Hyperspectral Environmental Suite ( HES ); the Space Environment In-Situ Suite ( SEISS ), which includes two Magnetospheric Particle Sensors ( MPS-HI and MPS-LO ), an Energetic Heavy Ion Sensor ( EHIS ), and a Solar and Galactic Proton Sensor ( SGPS ); the Solar Imaging Suite ( SIS ), which includes the Solar Ultraviolet Imager ( SUVI ), the Solar X-Ray Sensor ( XRS ), and the Extreme Ultraviolet Sensor ( EUVS ); the Geostationary Lightning Mapper ( GLM ); and the Magnetometer.
The spacecraft was equipped with four primary science instruments: the Contour Remote Imager / Spectrograph ( CRISP ), the Contour Aft Imager ( CAI ), the Dust Analyzer ( CIDA ), and the Neutral Gas Ion Mass Spectrometer ( NGIMS ).
Other " payloads of opportunity " experiments conducted included: Commercial Protein Crystal Growth ( CPCG ), Ultraviolet Plume Imager ( UVPI ) and the Air Force Maui Optical Station ( AMOS ) investigation.
Middeck experiments were: Israeli Space Agency Investigation About Hornets ( ISAIAH ), Solid Surface Combustion Experiment ( SSCE ), Shuttle Amateur Radio Experiment ( SAREX II ), Air Force Maui Optical Site ( AMOS ), and Ultraviolet Plume Imager ( UVPI ).

Imager and built
* GPI ( Gemini Planet Imager ), built by a consortium of US and Canadian institutions to fulfil the requirements of the ExAOC Extreme Adaptive Optics Coronagraph proposal.
* Gemini Planet Imager, an instrument being built to directly image extrasolar planets

Imager and by
Cosmological perturbation theory, which describes the evolution of slight inhomogeneities in the early universe, has allowed cosmologists to precisely calculate the angular power spectrum of the radiation, and it has been measured by the recent satellite experiments ( COBE and WMAP ) and many ground and balloon-based experiments ( such as Degree Angular Scale Interferometer, Cosmic Background Imager, and Boomerang ).
The main mission is carried out by the primary payload instruments, the Imager and the Sounder.
The WMAP was preceded by two missions to observe the CMB ; ( i ) the Soviet RELIKT-1 that reported the upper-limit measurements of CMB anisotropies, and ( ii ) the U. S. COBE satellite that reported large-scale CMB fluctuations, and the ground-based and balloon experiments measuring the small-scale fluctuations in patches of sky: the Boomerang, the Cosmic Background Imager, and the Very Small Array.
File: Messier 107. jpg | The globular star cluster Messier 107 image taken by the Wide Field Imager ( WFI ) on the MPG / ESO 2. 2-metre telescope.
Thousands of p-modes of high and intermediate degree l ( see below for the wavenumber degree l ) have been detected by the Michelson Doppler Imager ( MDI ) instrument aboard the SOHO spacecraft, with those of degree l below 200 clearly separated and higher degree modes ridged together.
Spectrographic and infrared images of the shuttle obtained with the Enhanced Longwave Spectral Imager ( ELSI ) were aimed at studying the interactions between gases released by the shuttle's primary reaction control system and residual atmospheric oxygen and nitrogen species in orbit.
Image: NGC 5128 MPG ESO 2. 2-metre. jpg | Image taken by the Wide Field Imager attached to the MPG / ESO 2. 2-meter telescope at the La Silla Observatory.
The mysterious rogue Imager is still sending magical creatures to cause destruction seemingly without rhyme or reason ; the High King's Monomach, the best swordsmen in the land, appears in Orison by seemingly impossible translations ; and Geraden remains firmly convinced that he has not made a mistake and that Terisa definitely is to be Mordant's champion and salvation despite her own doubts, protests, and debilitating passivity.
It was severely damaged on 20 September 1998 when a reaction wheel in the spacecraft's Attitude Measuring and Control System ( AMCS ) reached its maximum rotational speed, losing control of a slew, damaging the High Resolution Imager by exposure to the sun.
* High Energy Solar Spectroscopic Imager Mission Profile by NASA's Solar System Exploration
This raw image was returned by the Descent Imager / Spectral Radiometer camera onboard the European Space Agency's Huygens probe after the probe descended through the atmosphere of Titan.
The detector system contains a forward plane of 128 x 128 Cadmium-Telluride tiles ( ISGRI-Integral Soft Gamma-Ray Imager ), backed by a 64 x 64 plane of Caesium-Iodide tiles ( PICsIT-Pixellated Caesium-Iodide Telescope ).
Two special parts are required, each one especially written for the client program: To install media, it must be read from the original disk and written to an image file on the hard drive by the " Imager ".
CGRO recorded only about 77 events in 10 years ; however, more recently the Reuven Ramaty High Energy Solar Spectroscopic Imager ( RHESSI ) spacecraft, as reported by David Smith of UC Santa Cruz, has been observing TGFs at a much higher rate, indicating that these occur about 50 times per day globally ( still a very small fraction of the total lightning on the planet ).

Imager and University
The Descent Imager / Spectral team is based at the University of Arizona, Tucson, Arizona.

Imager and .
Rich scattering of galaxies was captured using the Wide Field Imager attached to the MPG / ESO 2. 2-metre telescope.
The spacecraft's Solid-State Imager.
Image: Image from ESO ’ s La Silla Observatory of part of the Large Magellanic Cloud. jpg | Image from the Wide Field Imager on the MPG / ESO 2. 2-metre telescope at ESO ’ s La Silla Observatory in Chile.
* 2005-The Arcminute Microkelvin Imager and the Sunyaev-Zel ' dovich Array begin the first surveys for very high redshift clusters of galaxies using the Sunyaev-Zel ' dovich effect.
* 2002 — The Cosmic Background Imager ( CBI ) in Chile obtained images of the cosmic microwave background radiation with the highest angular resolution of 4 arc minutes.
The Imager is a multichannel instrument that senses infrared radiant energy and visible reflected solar energy from the Earth's surface and atmosphere.
Data from Yohkoh inspired the Solar X-ray Imager on GOES.
; High-Contrast Coronographic Imager for Adaptive Optics ( HiCIAO ): Infrared camera for hunting planets around other stars.
* Imager instruments aboard satellites: Cf.
Image: Orion Nebula WFI. jpg | Orion Nebula was captured using the Wide Field Imager camera on the MPG / ESO 2. 2-metre telescope.
Competing devices included the Mirage Imager, Disk Wizard, and Action Replay.

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