UW prof builds infrared camera to explore universe - WJTV
Monday 28th of May 2012 06:01:53 PM
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UW prof builds infrared camera to explore universe WJTV Pierce, who works in the Department of Physics and Astronomy, plans to use his Near-Infrared Imaging Spectrograph to view images in infrared wavelengths captured by a telescope. As the universe expands and distant objects move apart, light they emit ... |
Monster Telescope Combo Spies Feeding Black Hole - Discovery News
Monday 28th of May 2012 06:01:53 PM
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![]() Photonics.com | Monster Telescope Combo Spies Feeding Black Hole Discovery News By combining the light from three powerful infrared telescopes, an international team has observed the active gas and dust accretion around a supermassive black hole in the center of a galaxy tens of millions of light-years away. Interferometry Advances Black Hole Observations |
Three-Telescope Interferometry Allows Astrophysicists To Observe How Black ... - Space Daily
Monday 28th of May 2012 06:01:53 PM
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![]() Sci-News.com | Three-Telescope Interferometry Allows Astrophysicists To Observe How Black ... Space Daily by Staff Writers By combining the light of three powerful infrared telescopes, an international research team has observed the active accretion phase of a supermassive black hole in the center of a galaxy tens of millions of light-years away, ... Astrophysicists Observe How Black Holes Are Fueled |
3-telescope interferometry allows astrophysicists to observe how black holes ... - EurekAlert (press release)
Monday 28th of May 2012 06:01:53 PM
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![]() Zee News | 3-telescope interferometry allows astrophysicists to observe how black holes ... EurekAlert (press release) By combining the light of three powerful infrared telescopes, an international research team has observed the active accretion phase of a supermassive black hole in the center of a galaxy tens of millions of light years away, a method that has yielded ... This is how a black hole is fueled |
Three-telescope interferometry allows astrophysicists to observe how black ... - Phys.Org
Monday 28th of May 2012 06:01:53 PM
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![]() Eureka! Science News | Three-telescope interferometry allows astrophysicists to observe how black ... Phys.Org Credit: NASA E/PO - Sonoma State University, Aurore Simonnet (http://epo.sonoma.edu/) (Phys.org) -- By combining the light of three powerful infrared telescopes, an international research team has observed the active accretion phase of a supermassive ... Fuel for the black hole Team gets rare glimpse at how black holes grow |
Light From Oozing Alien Super-Earth Seen - Discovery News
Monday 28th of May 2012 06:01:53 PM
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![]() National Geographic | Light From Oozing Alien Super-Earth Seen Discovery News A NASA infrared telescope spotted light from the alien planet 55 Cancri e, which orbits a star 41 light-years from Earth. For the first time, a telescope was able to detect light from an alien super Earth. The Spitzer Space Telescope detected the light ... Top Ten Infrared Space Pictures Announced Light from alien planet seen for 1st time First light from a super-Earth spotted |
M101: A Pinwheel in Many Colors - NASA
Monday 28th of May 2012 06:01:53 PM
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![]() NASA | M101: A Pinwheel in Many Colors NASA This image of the Pinwheel Galaxy, or also known as M101, combines data in the infrared, visible, ultraviolet and X-rays from four of NASA's space-based telescopes. This multi-spectral view shows that both young and old stars are evenly distributed ... The Supernovae That Burn at the Center and the Edges of Everything |
Telescope Pioneers Adaptive Optics for Optical Observations - Space Ref (press release)
Monday 28th of May 2012 06:01:53 PM
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Telescope Pioneers Adaptive Optics for Optical Observations Space Ref (press release) However, the AO systems of large, ground-based telescopes have only been used with infrared instruments. The turbulence of Earth's atmosphere distorts optical light more rapidly and significantly than infrared light. Therefore, the technical challenge ... |
Fire-Chasing Beetles Can Sense Infrared Radiation 130 Kilometers Away - Geekosystem
Monday 28th of May 2012 06:01:53 PM
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Fire-Chasing Beetles Can Sense Infrared Radiation 130 Kilometers Away Geekosystem That's about as strong as a radio telescope and far stronger than the current infrared detectors currently out there. Because any detection at a distance would likely be masked in thermal noise, the two posit that the beetles may be utilizing something ... |
4700 Potentially Dangerous Asteroids Lurk Near Earth, NASA Says - Space.com
Monday 28th of May 2012 06:01:53 PM
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![]() Mother Nature Network | 4700 Potentially Dangerous Asteroids Lurk Near Earth, NASA Says Space.com The new study was based on observations from NASA's Wide-field Infrared Survey Explorer (WISE), an infrared space telescope. While the telescope data returned an estimate of the potentially dangerous near-Earth asteroid population that is similar to ... NASA estimates 4700 'potentially hazardous' asteroids NASA Survey Counts Potentially Hazardous Asteroids |





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