Near Infrared Camera and Multi-Object Spectrometer
= Near Infrared Camera and Multi-Object Spectrometer
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The Near Infrared Camera and Multi-Object Spectrometer (NIRCam) is an instrument on the James Webb Space Telescope (JWST), which was launched by NASA in December 2021. NIRCam is designed to observe the universe in the near-infrared spectrum, which ranges from about 0.6 to 5 micrometers.