Instrument
MUSE
Also known as Multi Unit Spectroscopic Explorer
Observatories
Overview
MUSE on the VLT records a spectrum at every point in its field of view, mapping the motions and composition of galaxies.
Observing bands
Knowledge connections
- Instrument ofVery Large Telescope (VLT)
- ObservesVisible light
- Member of groupImaging Spectrometer
- Associated withIntegral-Field Spectrograph
Sources
The primary and reference sources this topic draws on.
- ESOEuropean Southern Observatory
Southern-hemisphere observatory data and imagery (VLT, ALMA partner).