Explore the design, operating principles, and performance of MIRI Low-Resolution Spectroscopy presented by Sarah Kendrew from the European Space Agency. Learn about the basics, design, focal plane layout, testing, and capabilities of the instrument through detailed images and descriptions.

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Explore key aspects such as wavelength coverage, spectral resolution, use of slits for faint targets, and choosing between different instruments like NIRSpec and MIRI for optimal results in time-series spectroscopy with JWST. Learn about the impact of apertures on precision and saturation limits for

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