WFIRST 2017 AAS Hyperwall Presentation
New hyperwall resources for Neil Gehrels' 2017 AAS talk. Most visuals are 5760x3240 and designed for a 3x3 hyperwall with 1920x1080 screens.
Static title card.
Credit: NASA's Goddard Space Flight Center
Beauty pass fly-over animation of the WFIRST spacecraft reminiscent of the opening scene in Star Wars.
Animation listing a few key points about the mission and then detailing components of the spacecraft.
Credit: NASA's Goddard Space Flight Center
Close-up of gravitational lensing cluster MACS J1206 as viewed by the ground-based Subaru telescope.
Credit: NAOJ
Close-up of gravitational lensing cluster MACS J1206 as viewed by the Hubble Space Telescope.
Credit: NASA, ESA, M. Postman and the CLASH team
Visualization showing Hubble's view of the sky compared with the Roman Space Telescope's. Uses the lensing cluster MACS J1206. Start matches with still above.
Credit: NASA, NAOJ, ESA
Comparison of Hubble and Roman Space Telescope image field size. Uses representative Hubble image fields to map mosaic of Andromeda Galaxy.
Credit: NASA, ESA, PHAT Team
Illustration showing the Wide Field Instrument on WFIRST.
Credit: NASA's Goddard Space Flight Center
Animation illustrating the changing rate of expansion due to dark energy.
Credit: NASA's Goddard Space Flight Center
Illustration showing the Coronagraph Instrument on WFIRST.
Credit: NASA's Goddard Space Flight Center
Animation illustrating how a planet can disappear in a star's bright light, and how a coronagraph can reveal it.
Animation illustrating how gravitational microlensing works. 4k resolution.
Several sky images from Spitzer and Hubble, illustrating what the Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope will see, and highlighting infrared wavelengths.
Credit: NASA/Spitzer/Hubble
Summary still highlighting important points about WFIRST.
Credit: NASA's Goddard Space Flight Center
Credits
Please give credit for this item to:
NASA's Goddard Space Flight Center. However, individual items should be credited as indicated above.
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Producer
- Scott Wiessinger (USRA)
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Animators
- Scott Wiessinger (USRA)
- Chris Meaney (HTSI)
- Walt Feimer (HTSI)
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Scientist
- Neil Gehrels (NASA/GSFC)
Release date
This page was originally published on Friday, January 13, 2017.
This page was last updated on Sunday, December 15, 2024 at 11:24 PM EST.