The Horsehead Nebula in Infrared
Source: Hubblesite.org
The Wide Field Camera 3 (WFC3) is a fourth-generation UVIS/IR imager aboard the Hubble Space Telescope (HST). WFC3 was installed in May 2009 during HST servicing mission 4, and replaces the Wide Field Planetary Camera 2 (WFPC2).
WFC3 Status
The UVIS and IR Channels are operating nominally.
WFC3 STAN Archive
All Telescopes documents of interest to WFC3 users
Late Breaking News from the Last 45 Days
Please note that the default aperture radius for WFC3/UVIS is 0.4 arcsec (90% of encircled energy). For 80% of encircled energy, use an aperture with radius 0.2 arcsec, comparable to the ACS default.
Quick-Start Advice to Run Reverse Correction for CTE now available here: CTE Tools
WFC3 Throughput are now available as text files: Throughput Tables
[02/26/2016] A new technique for wide-field near-IR imaging with WFC3
Documents added in the last 45 days
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