Astro*Dictionary by Michael Erlewine
1 article for "Infrared Astronomy"
Infrared Astronomy [Astro*Index]The Astronomy based on observation of infrared sources (wavelengths 1 micron-1 mm). Because the Earth's atmosphere absorbs infrared radiation, these observations are normally made from rockets and satellites.
See also:
♦ Astrophysics
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