New Mexico Exoplanet Spectroscopic Survey Instrument
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The New Mexico Exoplanet Spectroscopic Survey Instrument (NESSI) is a ground-based near-infrared spectrographic system specifically designed to study the atmospheres of exoplanets.[1][2][3] The NESSI instrument was mounted in 2014 on a 2.4 meter telescope at the Magdalena Ridge Observatory in Socorro County, New Mexico, USA,[4] achieving first light on 7 April 2014.[5]
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The 2.4 meter Telescope at Magdalena Ridge Observatory | |
Alternative names | NESSI |
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Website | nmnasaepscor |
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