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• Infrared astronomy — is the branch of astronomy and astrophysics which deals with objects visible in infrared (IR) radiation. Visible radiation ranges from 400 nm (blue) to 700 nm (red). Longer wavelengths than 700 nm but still shorter than microwaves are called… …   Wikipedia

• Infrared — For other uses, see Infrared (disambiguation). An image of two people in mid infrared ( thermal ) light (false color) …   Wikipedia

• Infrared telescope — An infrared telescope is a telescope that uses infrared light. Existing infrared telescopes* Infrared Telescope Facility * Gornergrat Infrared Telescope * Infrared Optical Telescope Array * United Kingdom Infrared Telescope * Spitzer Space… …   Wikipedia

• Télescopes spatiaux — Télescope spatial Le télescope spatial Hubble en orbite autour de la Terre. Un télescope spatial est un télescope placé au delà de l atmosphère. Le télescope spatial présente l avantage par rapport à son homologue terrestre de ne pas être… …   Wikipédia en Français

• infrared astronomy — the study of infrared radiation emitted by celestial objects. [1960 65] * * * Study of astronomical objects by observing the infrared radiation they emit. Its techniques enable examination of many celestial objects that give off energy at… …   Universalium

• Infrared Spatial Interferometer — The Infrared Spatial Interferometer (ISI) is an astronomical interferometer array of three 65 inch (1.65 m) telescopes operating in the mid infrared. The telescopes are fully mobile and their current site on Mount Wilson allows for placements as… …   Wikipedia

• Infrared Optical Telescope Array — IOTA (acronyme signifiant Infrared and Optical Telescope Array) était un interféromètre optique à longue base initialement construit par un consortium constitué du Harvard College Observatory, du MIT Lincoln Laboratory, du Smithsonian… …   Wikipédia en Français

• Infrared Space Observatory — ISO (télescope spatial) ISO L’instrument LWS du télescope ISO Caractéristiques Organisation …   Wikipédia en Français

• NASA Infrared Telescope Facility — The NASA Infrared Telescope Facility atop Mauna Kea …   Wikipedia

• Wide-field Infrared Survey Explorer — (WISE) WISE prior to its mission into orbit …   Wikipedia

• Cosmic infrared background — (CIB) is a mysterious infrared light coming from outer space. It is slowly being resolved into specific sources by infrared telescopes. In some ways it is analogous to the cosmic microwave background, but at shorter wavelengths. Contents 1… …   Wikipedia