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Infrared
Rabu, 2026-05-20 06:05:07

Infrared (IR; sometimes called infrared light) is electromagnetic radiation (EMR) with wavelengths longer than that of visible light but shorter than...

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Forward-looking infrared
Senin, 2026-04-13 09:07:26

Forward-looking infrared (FLIR) cameras, typically used on military and civilian aircraft, use a thermographic camera that senses infrared radiation. The...

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Infrared spectroscopy
Minggu, 2026-05-10 20:26:30

Infrared spectroscopy (IR spectroscopy or vibrational spectroscopy) is the measurement of the interaction of infrared radiation with matter by absorption...

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Infrared (disambiguation)
Senin, 2026-04-27 11:00:33

Look up infrared in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Infrared is electromagnetic radiation with longer wavelengths than those of visible light, extending...

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Infrared heater
Senin, 2026-03-23 03:18:58

An infrared heater or heat lamp is a heating appliance containing a high-temperature emitter that transfers energy to a cooler object through electromagnetic...

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Haz Al-Din
Minggu, 2026-05-31 15:08:48

He is active as a livestreamer on YouTube, Twitch, and Kick under the Infrared brand, which he uses for political discussion and debates. Al-Din espouses...

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Thermography
Kamis, 2026-05-14 06:36:03

Infrared thermography (IRT), also known as thermal imaging, is a measurement and imaging technique in which a thermal camera detects infrared radiation...

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Passive infrared sensor
Rabu, 2026-05-13 02:24:01

A passive infrared sensor (PIR sensor) is an electronic device that measures infrared (IR) radiation emitted by objects in its field of view. They are...

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Fourier-transform infrared spectroscopy
Sabtu, 2026-05-30 21:43:16

Fourier transform infrared spectroscopy (FTIR) is a technique used to obtain an infrared spectrum of absorption or emission of a solid, liquid, or gaseous...

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Infrared excess
Sabtu, 2024-05-18 02:04:29

An infrared excess is a measurement of an astronomical source, typically a star, that in their spectral energy distribution has a greater measured infrared...

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Infrared vision
Rabu, 2025-04-09 14:19:04

Infrared vision or thermal vision may refer to: Thermography, a process where a thermal camera captures and creates an image of an object by using infrared...

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Infrared sauna
Rabu, 2026-05-20 22:18:33

An infrared sauna uses infrared heaters to emit infrared light experienced as radiant heat which is absorbed by the surface of the skin. Infrared saunas...

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Infrared divergence
Senin, 2025-05-26 09:29:44

In physics, an infrared divergence (also IR divergence or infrared catastrophe) is a situation in which an integral, for example a Feynman diagram, diverges...

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Near-infrared spectroscopy
Senin, 2025-11-10 06:15:20

Near-infrared spectroscopy (NIRS) is a spectroscopic method that uses the near-infrared region of the electromagnetic spectrum (from 780 nm to 2500 nm)...

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Infrared thermometer
Minggu, 2026-02-15 22:44:25

An infrared thermometer is a thermometer which infers temperature from a portion of the thermal radiation, sometimes called black-body radiation, emitted...

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Infrared photography
Minggu, 2026-05-03 06:54:13

In infrared photography, the photographic film or image sensor used is sensitive to infrared light. The part of the spectrum used is referred to as near-infrared...

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Electromagnetic spectrum
Kamis, 2026-06-04 18:29:37

each band. From low to high frequency these are: radio waves, microwaves, infrared, visible light, ultraviolet, X-rays, and gamma rays. The electromagnetic...

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Brown dwarf
Jumat, 2026-05-29 01:51:38

wavelengths, emitting most of their light in the infrared. However, with the advent of more capable infrared detecting devices, thousands of brown dwarfs...

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Far infrared
Jumat, 2026-01-30 04:57:08

Far infrared (FIR) or long wave refers to a specific range within the infrared spectrum of electromagnetic radiation. It encompasses radiation with wavelengths...

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Infrared homing
Kamis, 2025-11-20 22:47:50

Infrared homing is a passive weapon guidance system which uses the infrared (IR) light emission from a target to track and follow it seamlessly. Missiles...

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Mid-Infrared Instrument
Kamis, 2025-12-11 04:28:24

Mid-Infrared Instrument, is an instrument on the James Webb Space Telescope. MIRI is a camera and a spectrograph that observes mid to long infrared radiation...

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Infrared window
Sabtu, 2026-04-18 10:23:40

The infrared atmospheric window is an atmospheric window in the infrared spectrum where there is relatively little absorption of terrestrial thermal radiation...

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Thermal infrared spectroscopy
Senin, 2026-05-11 23:33:21

Thermal infrared spectroscopy (TIR spectroscopy) is the subset of infrared spectroscopy that deals with radiation emitted in the infrared part of the...

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Infrared search and track
Minggu, 2026-05-24 20:11:51

An Infrared Search and Track (IRST) system (sometimes called infrared sighting and tracking) detects and tracks objects that emit infrared radiation,...

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Infrared countermeasure
Rabu, 2026-03-25 11:22:49

An infrared countermeasure (IRCM) is a device designed to protect aircraft from infrared homing ("heat seeking") missiles by confusing the missiles' infrared...

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Infrared blaster
Rabu, 2025-09-03 18:22:31

An infrared blaster (IR blaster) is a device that relays commands from a remote control to one or more devices that require infrared remote control. For...

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Infrared signature
Selasa, 2024-10-15 12:25:08

Infrared signature, as used by defense scientists and the military, is the appearance of objects to infrared sensors. An infrared signature depends on...

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Infrared sensing in snakes
Jumat, 2026-01-09 22:39:43

The ability to sense infrared thermal radiation evolved independently in three different groups of snakes, consisting of the families of Boidae (boas)...

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Space-Based Infrared System
Senin, 2026-01-26 17:55:53

Space-Based Infrared System (SBIRS) is a United States Space Force system intended to meet the United States' Department of Defense infrared space surveillance...

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Infrared cleaning
Sabtu, 2024-09-07 08:27:45

Infrared cleaning is a technique used by some film scanners and flatbed scanners to reduce or remove the effect of dust and scratches upon the finished...

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Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope
Kamis, 2026-06-04 22:07:45

Telescope (shortened as the Roman Space Telescope, Roman, or RST) is a NASA infrared space telescope that completed construction on November 25, 2025, and is...

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Infrared lamp
Selasa, 2024-12-03 23:22:54

Infrared lamps are electrical devices which emit infrared radiation. Infrared lamps are commonly used in radiant heating for industrial processes and...

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Infrared cirrus
Jumat, 2024-05-17 09:51:58

Infrared cirrus or galactic cirrus are galactic filamentary structures seen in space over most of the sky that emit far-infrared light. The name is given...

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Infrared (film)
Rabu, 2026-04-29 01:39:28

Infrared is a 2022 American found footage horror film that was written and directed by Robert Livings and Randy Nundlall Jr., both of whom also starred...

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Far-infrared laser
Sabtu, 2024-05-11 23:50:41

Far-infrared laser or terahertz laser (FIR laser, THz laser) is a laser with output wavelength in between 30 and 1000 μm (frequency 0.3-10 THz), in the...

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Electromagnetic radiation
Kamis, 2026-06-04 01:04:36

(inversely proportional to wavelength), ranging from radio waves, microwaves, infrared, visible light, ultraviolet, X-rays, to gamma rays. All forms of EMR travel...

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Cassini–Huygens
Sabtu, 2026-05-23 05:08:45

scan platform had to be removed from the plans. NASA provided the VIMS infrared counterpart, as well as the Main Electronic Assembly, which included electronic...

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Stratospheric Observatory for Infrared Astronomy
Selasa, 2026-04-07 15:49:48

The Stratospheric Observatory For Infrared Astronomy (SOFIA) was an 80/20 joint project of NASA and the German Aerospace Center (DLR) to construct and...

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Infrared astronomy
Jumat, 2026-01-02 23:14:58

Infrared astronomy is a sub-discipline of astronomy which specializes in the observation and analysis of astronomical objects using infrared (IR) radiation...

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Night-vision device
Jumat, 2026-03-20 02:59:59

near-infrared light into visible light which can then be seen by humans; this is known as I2 (image intensification). By comparison, viewing of infrared thermal...

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Functional near-infrared spectroscopy
Sabtu, 2026-05-09 23:14:44

Functional near-infrared spectroscopy (fNIRS), sometimes referred to as NIRS or Optical Topography (OT), is an optical brain monitoring technique which...

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Infrared fixed point
Senin, 2026-03-30 02:28:21

In physics, an infrared fixed point is a set of coupling constants, or other parameters, that evolve from arbitrary initial values at very high energies...

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Astronomy
Sabtu, 2026-05-23 14:31:19

nuclei. Infrared astronomy detects infrared radiation with wavelengths longer than red visible light, outside the range of our vision. The infrared spectrum...

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Infrared Roses
Minggu, 2025-07-20 18:34:45

Infrared Roses is a live compilation album by the rock band the Grateful Dead. The album is a conglomeration of the improvisational segments "Drums" and...

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RIM-116 Rolling Airframe Missile
Jumat, 2026-05-08 18:10:06

The RIM-116 Rolling Airframe Missile (RAM) is a small, lightweight, infrared homing surface-to-air missile in use by the German, Japanese, Greek, Turkish...

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Infrared detector
Sabtu, 2025-10-04 08:32:13

An infrared detector is a detector that reacts to infrared (IR) radiation. The two main types of detectors are thermal and photonic (photodetectors)....

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IrDA
Minggu, 2026-03-22 17:20:51

IrDA is a wireless standard designed for data transmission using infrared (IR). Infrared ports for this purpose have been implemented in portable electronic...

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Cosmic infrared background
Minggu, 2025-12-07 22:53:54

Cosmic infrared background is infrared radiation caused by stellar dust. Recognizing the cosmological importance of the darkness of the night sky (Olbers'...

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Infrared spectroscopy correlation table
Kamis, 2026-05-21 18:22:57

An infrared spectroscopy correlation table (or table of infrared absorption frequencies) is a list of absorption peaks and frequencies, typically reported...

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Infrared telescope
Kamis, 2025-10-30 15:02:23

An infrared telescope is a telescope that uses infrared light to detect celestial bodies. Infrared light is one of several types of radiation present...

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Index of infrared articles
Jumat, 2025-10-03 01:43:38

Infrared grill Infrared heater Infrared homing Infrared horizon-scanning Infrared interactance Infrared lamp Infrared laser Infrared light Infrared mammography...

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Luminous infrared galaxy
Selasa, 2026-06-02 00:08:22

Luminous infrared galaxies or LIRGs are galaxies with luminosities above 1011 L☉. They are also referred to as submillimeter galaxies (SMGs) through their...

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Beacon
Selasa, 2026-04-07 03:35:14

bongsu ceremony, which historically signaled emergencies. Infrared strobes and other infrared beacons have increasingly been used in modern combat when...

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Infrared gas analyzer
Sabtu, 2025-08-09 03:22:55

An infrared gas analyzer measures trace gases by determining the absorption of an emitted infrared light source through a certain air sample. Trace gases...

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Infrared safety
Kamis, 2024-04-11 04:35:49

especially asymptotically free quantum field theories, an observable is infrared safe if it does not depend on the low energy/long distance physics of the...

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Radiation
Senin, 2026-05-25 08:52:30

electromagnetic radiation consisting of photons, such as radio waves, microwaves, infrared, visible light, ultraviolet, x-rays, and gamma radiation (γ) particle radiation...

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James Webb Space Telescope
Senin, 2026-06-01 11:05:00

James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) is a space telescope designed to conduct infrared astronomy. It is the largest telescope in space, and is equipped with high-resolution...

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Infrared (EP)
Selasa, 2025-05-13 08:52:29

Infrared is a 2016 extended play by American singer Dawn Richard. Kevin Lozano of Pitchfork Media rated this EP a 7.7 out of 10, concluding, "in the 14...

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Infrared sensing in vampire bats
Sabtu, 2026-05-16 02:08:12

Vampire bats have developed a specialized system using infrared-sensitive receptors on their nose-leaf to prey on homeothermic (warm-blooded) vertebrates...

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Flare (countermeasure)
Minggu, 2026-03-22 08:35:27

A flare or decoy flare is an aerial infrared countermeasure used by an aircraft to counter an infrared homing ("heat-seeking") surface-to-air missile or...

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Nondispersive infrared sensor
Jumat, 2025-11-07 15:28:23

A nondispersive infrared sensor (or NDIR sensor) is a simple spectroscopic sensor often used as a gas detector. It is non-dispersive in the sense that...

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Infrared Sightings
Kamis, 2026-02-19 23:56:59

Infrared Sightings is a video by the Grateful Dead, consisting of computer animation and other imagery set to music from their album Infrared Roses. It...

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Cutoff (physics)
Kamis, 2025-07-17 07:44:23

portions of a calculation for low energies (infrared) and high energies (ultraviolet), respectively. An infrared cutoff (long-distance cutoff) is the minimal...

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Infrared compact catalogue
Sabtu, 2025-12-27 20:52:38

astronomy, infrared compact or IRc designations refer to objects in several astronomical catalogues. The first is a list of near-infrared sources in the...

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Directional Infrared Counter Measures
Jumat, 2025-11-21 08:41:43

Directional Infrared Counter Measures (DIRCM) are a class of anti-missile systems produced to protect aircraft from infrared homing missiles, primarily...

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Flipper Zero
Minggu, 2026-05-31 22:06:48

cables. Infrared and iButton PCB – a small board equipped with an infrared receiver (TSOP-75338) and three infrared LEDs for transmitting infrared signals...

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Galaxy
Selasa, 2026-05-26 08:56:22

transparent to far-infrared, which can be used to observe the interior regions of giant molecular clouds and galactic cores in great detail. Infrared is also used...

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Night vision
Senin, 2026-03-23 06:00:42

(such as near-infrared or ultraviolet radiation). Some animals such as the mantis shrimp and trout can see using much more of the infrared and/or ultraviolet...

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Mobile infrared transmitter
Minggu, 2026-04-26 23:24:41

A mobile infrared transmitter (MIRT) is an electronic traffic preemption device that city buses and emergency vehicles use to control the traffic control...

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Spitzer Space Telescope
Sabtu, 2026-04-18 22:49:53

The Spitzer Space Telescope, formerly the Space Infrared Telescope Facility (SIRTF), was an infrared space telescope that was active between 2003 and 2020...

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Far-infrared astronomy
Minggu, 2023-09-17 18:10:03

Far-infrared astronomy is the branch of astronomy and astrophysics that deals with objects visible in far-infrared radiation (extending from 30 μm towards...

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Infrared Physics and Technology
Minggu, 2021-12-12 09:51:27

Infrared Physics and Technology is a peer-reviewed scientific journal published by Elsevier devoted to the publication of new experimental and theoretical...

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Infrared interferometer spectrometer and radiometer
Senin, 2024-04-01 18:36:32

An infrared interferometer spectrometer and radiometer (IRIS) is a scientific instrument of the Voyager space probes which enables the measurement of three...

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M band (infrared)
Rabu, 2025-05-28 21:47:02

In infrared astronomy, the M band is an atmospheric transmission window centered on 4.8 micrometres (in the mid-infrared). Glass, I. S., ed. (1999), "Photometry"...

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K band (infrared)
Sabtu, 2025-09-27 05:11:07

In infrared astronomy, the K band is an atmospheric transmission window centered on 2.2 μm (in the near-infrared 136 THz range). HgCdTe-based detectors...

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Remote infrared audible signage
Sabtu, 2025-09-06 18:46:31

Remote infrared audible signage (RIAS) was developed by Smith-Kettlewell Eye Research Institute (as Talking SignsR) so that print-disabled people, such...

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Infrared Space Observatory
Kamis, 2026-05-14 18:44:26

The Infrared Space Observatory (ISO) was a space telescope for infrared light designed and operated by the European Space Agency (ESA), in cooperation...

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Remote control
Rabu, 2026-06-03 21:35:34

Present-day remote controls are commonly consumer infrared devices which send digitally coded pulses of infrared radiation. They control functions such as power...

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Very Large Telescope
Jumat, 2026-05-08 03:28:16

8-metre (5.9 ft) apertures. The VLT is capable of observing both visible and infrared wavelengths. Each individual telescope can detect objects that are roughly...

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Two-dimensional infrared spectroscopy
Senin, 2026-03-30 14:05:19

Two-dimensional infrared spectroscopy (2D IR) is a nonlinear infrared spectroscopy technique that has the ability to correlate vibrational modes in condensed-phase...

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Atmospheric infrared sounder
Sabtu, 2026-04-18 22:17:22

The atmospheric infrared sounder (AIRS) is one of six instruments flying on board NASA's Aqua satellite, launched on May 4, 2002. The instrument is designed...

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Infrared and thermal testing
Kamis, 2025-02-13 03:42:32

Infrared and thermal testing refer to passive thermographic inspection techniques, a class of nondestructive testing designated by the American Society...

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Photography
Senin, 2026-06-01 00:38:17

and infrared lead to new artistic visions. Modified digital cameras can detect some ultraviolet, all of the visible and much of the near infrared spectrum...

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Infrared Science Archive
Rabu, 2026-04-01 19:09:42

The Infrared Science Archive (IRSA) is the primary archive for the infrared and submillimeter astronomical projects of NASA, the space agency of the United...

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Common Infrared Countermeasures program
Senin, 2025-11-17 13:43:03

Common Infrared Countermeasures program, is a United States Army initiative intended to develop a lightweight, low-cost and modular laser-based infrared protection...

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Smoke screen
Senin, 2025-12-01 00:30:25

in new forms; they can screen in the infrared as well as visible spectrum of light to prevent detection by infrared sensors or viewers, and they are also...

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Quantum well infrared photodetector
Kamis, 2026-04-30 02:57:05

A quantum well infrared photodetector (QWIP) is an infrared photodetector, which uses electronic intersubband transitions in quantum wells to absorb photons...

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Infrared Processing and Analysis Center
Kamis, 2026-02-19 05:54:50

The Infrared Processing and Analysis Center (IPAC) provides science operations, data management, data archives and community support for astronomy and...

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Mount Wilson Observatory
Sabtu, 2026-05-16 06:53:51

detectors and lasers to make larger interferometers possible again. The Infrared Spatial Interferometer (ISI), run by an arm of the University of California...

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Solar cell
Senin, 2026-05-04 13:11:06

producing solar power, they can be used as a photodetector (for example infrared detectors), to detect light or other electromagnetic radiation near the...

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Infrared cut-off filter
Sabtu, 2026-03-07 17:58:37

Infrared cut-off filters, sometimes called IR filters or heat-absorbing filters, are designed to reflect or block near-infrared wavelengths while passing...

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Wide-field Infrared Survey Explorer
Rabu, 2026-05-13 06:15:34

Wide-field Infrared Survey Explorer (WISE, observatory code C51, Explorer 92 and MIDEX-6) was a NASA infrared astronomy space telescope in the Explorers...

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Betelgeuse
Jumat, 2026-05-29 08:07:19

first-magnitude star. Betelgeuse is the brightest star in the night sky at near-infrared wavelengths. Its Bayer designation is α Orionis, Latinised to Alpha Orionis...

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IRAS
Jumat, 2026-05-08 21:08:15

The Infrared Astronomical Satellite (Dutch: Infrarood Astronomische Satelliet) (IRAS) was the first space telescope to perform a survey of the entire night...

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Electromagnetic absorption by water
Selasa, 2026-01-27 01:55:09

for absorption in the microwave and far-infrared, vibrational transitions in the mid-infrared and near-infrared. Vibrational bands have rotational fine...

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Infrared open-path detector
Minggu, 2024-01-28 12:26:12

Infrared open-path gas detectors send out a beam of infrared light, detecting gas anywhere along the path of the beam. This linear 'sensor' is typically...

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L band (infrared)
Sabtu, 2026-04-11 07:50:03

L-band is a name used for a fixed range of infrared frequencies. The definition of the range depends on the application, with different bands used for...

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NASA Infrared Telescope Facility
Jumat, 2026-05-22 23:46:17

The NASA Infrared Telescope Facility (NASA IRTF) is a 3.2-meter (10 ft) telescope optimized for use in infrared astronomy and located at the Mauna Kea...

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Low-level laser therapy
Rabu, 2026-04-22 21:56:36

ultraviolet to the visible light range, and then decreases again in the infrared range. This depth increases if the thickness of the stratum corneum decreases...

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Infrared Riding Hood
Kamis, 2025-07-03 05:27:43

Infrared Riding Hood is the fourth and final studio album by the American rock band Tad, released in 1995 on EastWest/Elektra Records. It was the follow-up...

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STS-51-F
Selasa, 2026-05-05 22:22:03

helium-cooled infrared telescope (IRT) was also flown on this mission, and while it did have some problems, it observed 60% of the galactic plane in infrared light...

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J Majik
Sabtu, 2026-04-04 01:22:32

Wax label, and now runs his own label, Infrared. He also makes music under the names Innervisions and Infrared. Goldie Adam F Danny J DJ Hype Hatiras...

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Galileo (spacecraft)
Rabu, 2026-05-20 13:21:24

The despun section's instruments included the camera system; the near infrared mapping spectrometer to make multi-spectral images for atmospheric and...

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IRIS-T
Jumat, 2026-05-29 00:30:03

The IRIS-T (infrared imaging system tail/thrust vector-controlled) is a short range infrared homing air-to-air missile. It is also called AIM-2000. The...

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Airborne visible/infrared imaging spectrometer
Minggu, 2026-05-10 09:11:41

The airborne visible/infrared imaging spectrometer (AVIRIS) is the second in a series of imaging spectrometer instruments developed at the Jet Propulsion...

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H band (infrared)
Kamis, 2025-10-09 03:21:23

In infrared astronomy, the H band refers to an atmospheric transmission window centred on 1.65 micrometres with a Full width at half maximum of 0.35 micrometres...

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Active thermography
Rabu, 2025-10-01 09:10:10

its external excitation. This principle can be used also for non-contact infrared non-destructive testing (IRNDT) of materials. The IRNDT method is based...

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Infrared Array Camera
Kamis, 2024-10-17 01:19:42

The Infrared Array Camera (IRAC) was an infrared camera system on the Spitzer Space Telescope which operated in the mid-infrared spectrum. It was composed...

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Jovian Infrared Auroral Mapper
Selasa, 2026-06-02 16:17:03

Jovian Infrared Auroral Mapper (JIRAM) is an instrument on the Juno spacecraft in orbit of the planet Jupiter. It is an image spectrometer and was contributed...

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Infrared multiphoton dissociation
Rabu, 2025-04-23 01:55:03

Infrared multiple photon dissociation (IRMPD) is a technique used in mass spectrometry to fragment molecules in the gas phase usually for structural analysis...

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Adaptiv
Kamis, 2025-07-10 23:25:05

to protect military vehicles from detection by far infrared night vision devices, providing infrared stealth. It consists of an array of hexagonal Peltier...

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Next-Generation Overhead Persistent Infrared
Rabu, 2026-01-21 02:16:54

Next-Generation Overhead Persistent Infrared (NG-OPIR) is a missile warning constellation being developed in the United States as the replacement for its...

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NIRCam
Selasa, 2025-07-22 19:47:06

NIRCam (Near-InfraRed Camera) is an instrument aboard the James Webb Space Telescope. It has two major tasks, as an imager from 0.6 to 5 μm wavelength...

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Ralph (New Horizons)
Selasa, 2026-06-02 21:08:32

Horizons spacecraft, which was launched in 2006. Ralph is a visible and infrared imager and spectrometer to provide maps of relevant astronomical targets...

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United States Air Force Infrared Sky Surveys
Minggu, 2025-12-28 20:52:19

objects radiate primarily in the infrared, so it was natural to try to detect their infrared signatures. However the infrared appearance of a rocket being...

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Multispectral imaging
Senin, 2026-01-05 15:38:45

including light from frequencies beyond the visible light range (i.e. infrared and ultraviolet). It can allow extraction of additional information the...

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Visible spectrum
Rabu, 2026-04-22 04:37:04

some authors define the term more broadly, to include the ultraviolet and infrared parts of the electromagnetic spectrum as well, known collectively as optical...

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Diffuse reflectance infrared Fourier transform spectroscopy
Sabtu, 2024-05-11 04:15:03

Diffuse reflectance infrared Fourier transform spectroscopy (DRIFTS) is an infrared spectroscopy sampling technique used on powder samples without prior...

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Unidentified infrared emission
Kamis, 2026-01-22 15:09:50

The unidentified infrared emission (UIR or UIE) bands are infrared discrete emissions from circumstellar regions, interstellar media, star-forming regions...

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Wyoming Infrared Observatory
Jumat, 2026-05-29 01:53:30

The Wyoming Infrared Observatory (WIRO) is an astronomical observatory owned and operated by the University of Wyoming. It is located on Jelm Mountain...

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Barbecue grill
Minggu, 2026-05-10 23:49:42

periods. [citation needed] Infrared grills work by igniting a gas fuel to heat a ceramic tile, causing it to emit infrared radiation by which the food...

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2MASS
Sabtu, 2026-04-18 02:24:02

All-Sky Survey (2MASS) was an astronomical survey of the whole sky in infrared light. It took place between 1997 and 2001, in two different locations:...

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Microscopy
Kamis, 2026-03-26 02:27:31

term infrared microscopy refers to microscopy performed at infrared wavelengths. In the typical instrument configuration, a Fourier Transform Infrared Spectrometer...

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Color confinement
Sabtu, 2026-05-16 04:48:29

In quantum chromodynamics (QCD), color confinement or infrared slavery, is the phenomenon that color-charged particles (such as quarks and gluons) cannot...

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Optical filter
Jumat, 2026-04-03 18:50:46

(only). Infrared-passing filters are used to block visible light but pass infrared; they are used, for example, in infrared photography. Infrared cut-off...

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Television Infrared Observation Satellite
Sabtu, 2026-04-18 21:58:37

Television InfraRed Observation Satellite (TIROS) is a series of early weather satellites launched by the United States, beginning with TIROS-1 in 1960...

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Near-infrared window in biological tissue
Kamis, 2026-01-15 20:14:40

The near-infrared (NIR) window (also known as optical window or therapeutic window) defines the range of wavelengths from 650 to 1350 nanometre (nm) where...

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Calcium triplet
Sabtu, 2025-09-13 21:35:56

The infrared Ca II triplet, commonly known as the calcium triplet, is a triplet of three ionised calcium spectral lines at the wavelengths of 8498 Å, 8542 Å...

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Motion detector
Senin, 2026-05-25 20:37:26

wide use: Passive infrared (PIR) sensors are sensitive to a person's skin temperature through emitted black-body radiation at mid-infrared wavelengths, in...

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Pentagon UFO videos
Senin, 2026-06-01 12:38:24

Pentagon UFO videos are selected visual recordings of forward-looking infrared (FLIR) targeting cameras from United States Navy fighter jets based aboard...

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Flame detector
Minggu, 2025-03-30 09:23:39

created from the near IR images. Infrared (IR) or wideband infrared (1.1 μm and higher) flame detectors monitor the infrared spectral band for specific patterns...

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Full-spectrum photography
Selasa, 2024-04-09 03:42:38

practice, specialized broadband/full-spectrum film captures visible and near infrared light, commonly referred to as the "VNIR". Modified digital cameras can...

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Kodak High-Speed Infrared
Minggu, 2025-03-23 08:51:41

Kodak High-Speed Infrared film, also known as Kodak HIE, was a popular black-and-white infrared photographic film from Kodak. The film was sensitive to...

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Infrared Spatial Interferometer
Jumat, 2025-12-26 18:11:32

The Infrared Spatial Interferometer (ISI) is an astronomical interferometer array of three 1.65 m (5 ft 5 in) telescopes operating in the mid-infrared. The...

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Infrared Space Systems Directorate
Senin, 2025-03-31 14:10:33

States Air Force's Infrared Space Systems Directorate is located at Los Angeles Air Force Base. Current and former designations: Infrared Space Systems Directorate...

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Infrared point sensor
Rabu, 2025-05-07 11:48:08

An infrared point sensor or point infrared (IR) detector is a type gas detector that uses infrared absorption at specific wavelengths to detect changes...

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VNIR
Jumat, 2023-05-12 16:11:59

The visible and near-infrared (VNIR) portion of the electromagnetic spectrum has wavelengths between approximately 400 and 1100 nanometers (nm). It combines...

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Telecommand
Selasa, 2025-06-24 16:42:08

carrier wave can be by ultrasound, infra-red or other electromagnetic means. Infrared light makes up the invisible section of the electromagnetic spectrum. This...

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William Coblentz
Jumat, 2026-02-20 21:46:31

September 15, 1962) was an American physicist notable for his contributions to infrared radiometry and spectroscopy. William Coblentz was born in North Lima, Ohio...

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List of largest infrared telescopes
Selasa, 2025-09-16 19:48:01

The largest infrared telescopes for infrared astronomy are listed in terms of diameter of primary mirror. The infrared spectrum with its longer wavelength...

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Laser direct infrared imaging
Rabu, 2025-05-07 00:21:32

Laser direct infrared imaging (LDIR) is an infrared microscopy architecture that utilizes a tunable Quantum Cascade Laser (QCL) as the IR source. This...

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Mount Abu InfraRed Observatory
Selasa, 2025-12-16 13:56:28

The Mount Abu InfraRed Observatory (MIRO) is an astronomical observatory located near Mount Abu in the state of Rajasthan, India. The observatory is at...

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Near Field Infrared Experiment
Minggu, 2024-08-04 02:48:33

The Near Field Infrared Experiment (NFIRE) was a satellite that was proposed and developed by the Missile Defense Agency, a division of the United States...

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Great Red Spot
Jumat, 2026-05-01 18:08:44

the thermal infrared mapping result. To develop a model of the internal structure of the GRS, the Cassini instrument Composite Infrared Spectrometer...

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Herbig–Haro object
Senin, 2026-04-20 05:46:34

dust and gas, and can only be detected at infrared wavelengths. Such objects, when observed in near-infrared, are called molecular hydrogen emission-line...

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Normalized difference vegetation index
Sabtu, 2026-05-09 02:10:25

calculated from spectrometric data at two specific bands: red and near-infrared. The spectrometric data is usually sourced from remote sensors, such as...

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Touchscreen
Minggu, 2026-05-24 05:23:35

built for this purpose. These touchscreens had a crossed array of 16×16 infrared position sensors, each composed of an LED on one edge of the screen and...

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Odin-OSIRIS
Senin, 2025-03-10 16:34:16

OSIRIS (Optical Spectrograph and InfraRed Imager System) is an instrument that measures vertical profiles of spectrally dispersed, limb scattered sunlight...

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FG 1250
Rabu, 2025-10-15 18:50:23

Zielgerät FG 1250 (driving and aiming device FG 1250) was a German active infrared night-vision device mounted on tanks and other armored vehicles. It was...

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Facial recognition system
Rabu, 2026-06-03 05:36:08

using a "Flood Illuminator", which is a dedicated infrared flash that throws out invisible infrared light onto the user's face to get a 2d picture in...

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GOES 13
Rabu, 2026-05-06 22:30:05

EWS-G1 (Electro-optical Infrared Weather System Geostationary) is a weather satellite of the U.S. Space Force, formerly GOES-13 (also known as GOES-N before...

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Face ID
Selasa, 2026-05-05 01:14:42

grid of small infrared dots onto a user's face, a module called the flood illuminator that shines infrared light at the face, and an infrared camera that...

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Chemical oxygen iodine laser
Sabtu, 2026-01-24 05:06:53

A chemical oxygen iodine laser (COIL) is a near–infrared chemical laser. As the beam is infrared, it cannot be seen with the naked eye. It is capable of...

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Night-vision contact lens
Senin, 2026-03-02 12:36:20

also known as an infrared-converting contact lens, is a type of soft contact lens that uses nanoparticles to convert near-infrared light into visible...

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Mariner 9
Senin, 2026-06-01 12:03:51

main atmospheric component. The Infrared Radiometer (IRR) measured surface and atmospheric temperatures using infrared radiation. It worked on a wavelength...

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Black-body radiation
Kamis, 2026-05-28 03:33:35

body at room temperature (23 °C (296 K; 73 °F)) radiates mostly in the infrared spectrum, which cannot be perceived by the human eye, but can be sensed...

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C band (infrared)
Senin, 2025-12-08 22:28:28

In infrared optical communications, C-band (C for "conventional") refers to the wavelength range 1530–1565 nm, which corresponds to the amplification range...

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The Old Guitarist
Senin, 2026-02-02 17:18:01

at the time which came to be known as his Blue Period. Several x-rays, infrared images and examinations by curators revealed three different figures hidden...

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Carl Grillmair
Kamis, 2026-05-28 17:40:23

including the Hubble Space Telescope, Spitzer Space Telescope, and Wide-field Infrared Survey Explorer, and discovered water on multiple exoplanets. On 16 February...

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LANTIRN
Rabu, 2026-05-13 19:44:10

LANTIRN (Low Altitude Navigation and Targeting Infrared for Night) is a combined navigation and targeting pod system for use on the United States Air Force...

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MIRACL
Rabu, 2026-03-11 19:22:24

MIRACL, or Mid-Infrared Advanced Chemical Laser, is a directed energy weapon developed by the US Navy. It is a deuterium fluoride laser, a type of chemical...

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NIRSpec
Sabtu, 2025-07-19 17:37:42

The NIRSpec (Near-Infrared Spectrograph) is one of the four scientific instruments flown on the James Webb Space Telescope (JWST). The JWST is the follow-on...

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Light
Minggu, 2026-05-10 20:53:25

frequencies of 750–420 terahertz. The visible band sits adjacent to the infrared (with longer wavelengths and lower frequencies) and the ultraviolet (with...

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United Kingdom Infrared Telescope
Selasa, 2025-09-09 20:15:01

Telescope (UKIRT) is a 3.8 metre (150 inch) infrared reflecting telescope, the second largest dedicated infrared (1 to 30 micrometres) telescope in the world...

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UKIRT Infrared Deep Sky Survey
Jumat, 2026-03-20 10:17:25

UKIRT Infrared Deep Sky Survey or UKIDSS is an astronomical survey conducted using the WFCAM wide field camera on the United Kingdom Infrared Telescope...

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Chemiluminescence
Kamis, 2026-05-21 20:50:10

NO2) to yield NO2 In chemical kinetics, infrared chemiluminiscence (IRCL) refers to the emission of infrared photons from vibrationally excited product...

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Telescope
Sabtu, 2026-05-02 12:42:12

telescopes were invented, including radio telescopes in the 1930s and infrared telescopes in the 1960s. The word telescope was coined in 1611 by the Greek...

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Vega
Rabu, 2026-06-03 23:18:34

from the direction of one of these poles. Based on observations of more infrared radiation than expected, Vega appears to have a circumstellar disk of dust...

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Dyson sphere
Senin, 2026-06-01 11:33:28

Freeman Dyson in his 1960 paper "Search for Artificial Stellar Sources of Infrared Radiation". Dyson speculated that such structures would be the logical...

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Amy Mainzer
Jumat, 2026-02-20 02:44:22

astrophysical instrumentation and infrared astronomy. She was the deputy project scientist for the Wide-field Infrared Survey Explorer and is the principal...

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J band (infrared)
Kamis, 2025-02-06 15:49:33

In infrared astronomy, the J band refers to an atmospheric transmission window (1.1 to 1.4 μm) centred on 1.25 micrometres (in the near-infrared). Betelgeuse...

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Webb's First Deep Field
Senin, 2026-04-06 14:10:52

image of the early universe ever taken. Captured by the telescope's Near-Infrared Camera (NIRCam), the image combined different images taken with multiple...

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Gornergrat Infrared Telescope
Sabtu, 2023-07-29 02:25:03

The Telescopio InfraRosso del Gornergrat (TIRGO), or the Gornergrat Infrared Telescope, was located on the northern tower of the Kulm Hotel at Gornergrat...

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Great Observatories program
Senin, 2026-04-27 20:49:16

electromagnetic spectrum: gamma rays, X-rays, visible and ultraviolet light, and infrared light. The Hubble Space Telescope (HST) primarily observes visible light...

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Landsat 8
Senin, 2026-05-18 09:48:18

comprises the camera of the Operational Land Imager (OLI) and the Thermal Infrared Sensor (TIRS), which can be used to study Earth surface temperature and...

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Hemoencephalography
Kamis, 2025-08-14 20:28:34

of the brain. Both approaches to hemoencephalography, near infrared and passive infrared, are indirect measures of neural activity based on neurovascular...

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K-SAAM
Kamis, 2026-04-23 16:56:56

Defense. It features inertial mid-course guidance and a dual microwave and Infrared homing seeker for terminal guidance. It will replace the RIM-116 Rolling...

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Glassblower's cataract
Senin, 2026-03-23 22:08:39

occupational exposure. They are formed by many years or decades of exposure to infrared radiation while working in the occupation of glass blowing, or working...

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Large Ultraviolet Optical Infrared Surveyor
Rabu, 2026-04-22 12:52:46

The Large Ultraviolet Optical Infrared Surveyor, commonly known as LUVOIR (/luːˈvwɑːr/), is a multi-wavelength space telescope concept being developed...

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Absorption spectroscopy
Jumat, 2026-03-06 09:21:19

sample and, in many cases, to quantify the amount of the substance present. Infrared and ultraviolet–visible spectroscopy are particularly common in analytical...

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Eta Carinae
Sabtu, 2026-05-02 17:09:00

η Carinae is the brightest source in the night sky at mid-infrared wavelengths. Far infrared observations show a large mass of dust at 100–150 K, suggesting...

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Body fat percentage
Jumat, 2026-02-20 00:42:52

(December 1984). "A new approach for the estimation of body composition: infrared interactance" (PDF). The American Journal of Clinical Nutrition. 40 (6):...

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Optical glass
Jumat, 2026-01-23 20:33:20

far-infrared or far-ultraviolet. These windows are the result of the absorption of the materials making up the glass, which increases in the infrared and...

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Laser tag
Senin, 2026-06-01 14:37:40

recreational shooting sport where participants use infrared-emitting light guns to tag designated targets. Infrared-sensitive signaling devices are commonly worn...

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Akari (satellite)
Selasa, 2026-02-17 18:40:09

AKARI (ASTRO-F) was an infrared astronomy satellite developed by Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency, in cooperation with institutes of Europe and Korea...

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Mariner 6 and 7
Sabtu, 2026-05-09 01:05:30

Mariner 6 and 7 infrared radiometer observations helped to trigger a scientific revolution in Mars knowledge. The Mariner 6 and 7 infrared radiometer results...

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IRrelevant Astronomy
Kamis, 2026-04-09 00:01:31

relevant to Spitzer. The "IR" in the title stands for "infrared", making the title refer to "infrared-relevant astronomy." The first episode launched on January...

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Non-ionizing radiation
Selasa, 2026-05-19 07:46:06

the atmosphere, particularly oxygen. Near ultraviolet, visible light, infrared, microwave, radio waves, and low-frequency radio frequency (very low frequency...

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Journal of Near Infrared Spectroscopy
Minggu, 2026-05-24 03:41:55

The Journal of Near Infrared Spectroscopy is a bimonthly peer-reviewed scientific journal published by SAGE Publishing in partnership with Optica. It was...

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Light beam
Senin, 2026-03-30 23:39:54

Century Fox movie studio. Optical communication Infrared Data Association (IrDA) standards Infrared remote control Security alarms Fibre optics Laser...

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Infrared photodissociation spectroscopy
Minggu, 2025-09-28 13:24:02

Infrared photodissociation (IRPD) spectroscopy uses infrared radiation to break bonds in, often ionic, molecules (photodissociation), within a mass spectrometer...

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Wi-Charge
Sabtu, 2025-12-20 22:35:51

technology and products for far-field wireless power transfer using focused infrared beams. Wi-Charge was founded in 2012 by Victor Vaisleib, Ori Mor and Ortal...

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Mercury cadmium telluride
Senin, 2025-08-04 07:26:11

telluride (HgTe) with a tunable bandgap spanning the shortwave infrared to the very long wave infrared regions. The amount of cadmium (Cd) in the alloy can be...

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Dead Sea Scrolls
Kamis, 2026-06-04 08:34:26

Palestine Archaeological Museum, using infrared photography. Using a process known today as broadband fluorescence infrared photography, or NIR photography,...

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Camera trap
Senin, 2026-02-02 13:13:35

with a motion sensor—usually a passive infrared (PIR) sensor or an active infrared (AIR) sensor using an infrared light beam. Camera traps are a type of...

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Gerry Neugebauer
Rabu, 2026-03-25 15:38:28

September 2014) was an American astronomer known for his pioneering work in infrared astronomy. Neugebauer was born in Göttingen, Germany and was the son of...

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Neptune
Selasa, 2026-06-02 14:47:17

aurorae; however, these observations were limited in time and did not contain infrared. Subsequent astronomers using the Hubble Space Telescope have not glimpsed...

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Vantablack
Senin, 2026-05-25 09:09:36

distribute vertically aligned nanotube arrays, including NanoLab, Santa Barbara Infrared, and others. The first orders were delivered in July 2014. In 2015, production...

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Photometer
Minggu, 2026-04-12 08:50:36

spectroscopy to calculate the concentration of substances in a solution, infrared spectroscopy to study the structure of substances, and atomic absorption...

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Herschel Space Observatory
Rabu, 2026-04-22 12:52:36

Space Agency (ESA). It was active from 2009 to 2013, and was the largest infrared telescope ever launched until the launch of the James Webb Space Telescope...

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Thermometer
Jumat, 2026-01-30 02:12:50

bulb of a mercury-in-glass thermometer or the pyrometric sensor in an infrared thermometer) in which some change occurs with a change in temperature;...

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Spectrophotometry
Senin, 2025-10-20 08:04:20

spectrophotometry is most commonly applied to ultraviolet, visible, and infrared radiation, modern spectrophotometers can interrogate wide swaths of the...

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Satellite temperature measurement
Senin, 2026-03-23 18:43:27

temperature of broad vertical layers of the atmosphere. Measurements of infrared radiation pertaining to sea surface temperature have been collected since...

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Fast Infrared Exoplanet Spectroscopy Survey Explorer
Sabtu, 2026-04-18 22:48:31

Fast Infrared Exoplanet Spectroscopy Survey Explorer (FINESSE) was a NASA mission proposal for a space observatory operating in the Near-infrared spectrum...

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Suomi NPP
Rabu, 2026-04-01 05:59:14

the sensitive cryo radiators of the Visible Infrared Imaging Radiometer Suite (VIIRS) and Cross-track Infrared Sounder (CrIS) instruments. A regulated 28...

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Teledyne FLIR
Rabu, 2026-04-15 02:24:30

FLIR LLC, formerly FLIR Systems Inc, (an acronym for "forward-looking infrared"), a subsidiary of Teledyne Technologies since January 2021, specializes...

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Greenhouse effect
Sabtu, 2026-05-16 05:53:00

1901. The greenhouse effect on Earth is defined as: "The infrared radiative effect of all infrared absorbing constituents in the atmosphere. Greenhouse gases...

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Thermal radiation
Minggu, 2026-05-31 23:03:39

dipole oscillation. At room temperature, most of the emission is in the infrared (IR) spectrum, though above around 525 °C (977 °F) enough of it becomes...

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2nd Space Warning Squadron
Kamis, 2026-01-15 20:54:01

Colorado. It operates the Space-Based Infrared System satellites conducting global monitoring for significant infrared events. The squadron's mission is to...

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Diamond type
Selasa, 2025-03-25 03:38:52

crystal lattice of carbon atoms and so, unlike inclusions, require an infrared spectrometer to detect. Different diamond types react in different ways...

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Deep Near Infrared Survey of the Southern Sky
Jumat, 2026-03-20 10:18:04

The Deep Near Infrared Survey of the Southern Sky (DENIS) was a deep astronomical survey of the southern sky in the near-infrared and optical wavelengths...

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Thermal remote sensing
Senin, 2025-11-03 02:12:53

Thermal remote sensing is a branch of remote sensing in the thermal infrared region of the electromagnetic spectrum. Thermal radiation from ground objects...

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Surface-mount technology
Minggu, 2026-03-29 21:04:51

number of techniques for reflowing solder. One is to use infrared lamps; this is called infrared reflow. Another is to use a hot gas convection. Another...

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Andromeda Galaxy
Minggu, 2026-05-17 03:29:55

formation would have been very high, to the point of becoming a luminous infrared galaxy for roughly 100 million years. Modeling also recovers the bulge...

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Sea skimming
Minggu, 2026-05-17 07:11:43

anti-ship missiles and some fighter or strike aircraft use to avoid radar and infrared detection and to lower the probability of being shot down during their...

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Hot Spot (cricket)
Kamis, 2026-05-14 18:28:31

is an infrared imaging system used in cricket to determine whether the ball has struck the batsman, bat, or pad. Hot Spot requires two infrared cameras...

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Near-infrared vein finder
Sabtu, 2025-08-02 10:37:04

Near-infrared vein finder are medical devices used to try to increase the ability of healthcare providers to see veins. They use near-infrared light reflection...

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Sombrero Galaxy
Kamis, 2026-04-30 22:58:23

the Sombrero galaxy's molecular gas is constrained to the ring. Based on infrared spectroscopy, the dust ring is the primary site of star formation within...

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Hubble Space Telescope
Selasa, 2026-05-26 03:20:35

its five main instruments observe in the ultraviolet, visible, and near-infrared regions of the electromagnetic spectrum. Hubble's orbit outside the distortion...

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Infrared Spectrometer for ExoMars
Senin, 2025-12-29 21:52:54

Infrared Spectrometer for ExoMars (ISEM) was an infrared spectrometer for remote sensing designed to be part of the science payload on board the European...

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Wide Field Infrared Explorer
Sabtu, 2026-04-18 22:45:04

Wide-field Infrared Explorer (WIRE, also Explorer 75 and SMEX-5) was a NASA satellite launched on 5 March 1999, on the Pegasus XL launch vehicle into polar...

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Diffuse Infrared Background Experiment
Kamis, 2025-11-06 23:24:40

Diffuse Infrared Background Experiment (DIRBE) was an experiment on NASA's COBE mission, to survey the diffuse infrared sky. Measurements were made with...

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Infrared dark cloud
Sabtu, 2026-01-31 20:11:33

infrared dark cloud (IRDC) is a cold, dense region of a giant molecular cloud. They can be seen in silhouette against the bright diffuse mid-infrared...

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Transparent ceramics
Kamis, 2026-05-07 00:31:33

lenses hosts for solid-state lasers optical window materials for gas lasers infrared (IR) heat seeking devices for missile guidance systems IR night vision...

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Radioluminescence
Rabu, 2026-01-28 00:26:58

value in that time. Infrared radiofluorescence (sometimes spelt radio-fluorescence) is a dating technique involving the infrared (~ 880 nm) luminescence...

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List of highest astronomical observatories
Selasa, 2026-05-19 14:27:16

are also above most of atmosphere's water vapor, making them ideal for infrared astronomy and submillimeter astronomy as those wavelengths are strongly...

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Em Beihold
Jumat, 2026-05-08 09:58:36

21, 1999) is an American singer-songwriter. She released her debut EP Infrared in 2017. After signing to Republic Records in 2021, she released her major-label...

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EuroFIRST PIRATE
Kamis, 2025-10-09 18:12:34

The EuroFirst Passive Infrared Airborne Track Equipment (PIRATE) is the forward looking infrared (FLIR)/infra-red search and track (IRST) for the Eurofighter...

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Hot mirror
Kamis, 2022-10-06 02:58:22

dichroic filter, often employed to protect optical systems by reflecting infrared light back into a light source, while allowing visible light to pass. Hot...

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ASM-135 ASAT
Sabtu, 2026-03-28 01:11:08

detector was spun, the infrared target's position could be measured as it crossed the strips in the sensor's field of view. The MHV infrared detector was cooled...

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Remote sensing
Selasa, 2026-05-26 02:05:39

sensors. Examples of passive remote sensors include film photography, infrared, charge-coupled devices, and radiometers. Active collection, on the other...

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Infrared atmospheric sounding interferometer
Minggu, 2026-05-24 04:01:07

The infrared atmospheric sounding interferometer (IASI) is a Fourier transform spectrometer based on the Michelson interferometer, associated with an integrated...

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Pandora (spacecraft)
Jumat, 2026-05-08 17:56:47

long-term visible-light monitoring of each host star with simultaneous near-infrared spectroscopy taken during transits. After accounting for the host star's...

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Tandem mass spectrometry
Rabu, 2026-05-13 23:39:27

biomolecules. Infrared photons will heat the ions and cause dissociation if enough of them are absorbed. This process is called infrared multiphoton dissociation...

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Joint Overhead Persistent Infrared Center
Kamis, 2023-03-30 09:31:55

The Joint Overhead Persistent Infrared Center (JOPC) is a subordinate center of United States Space Command's Combined Force Space Component Command. It...

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SWIR
Minggu, 2022-07-17 02:14:48

SWIR may refer to: Short-wavelength infrared, a region of the infrared light spectrum Sierra Wireless, a multinational communication company Southwest...

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Photometric system
Sabtu, 2026-04-04 03:50:12

near-ultraviolet (NUV), visible light (centered on the V band), near-infrared (NIR) and part of mid-infrared (MIR). The letters are not standards, but are recognized...

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Raytron
Selasa, 2026-04-21 14:39:33

founded in 2009. It focuses on the infrared imaging and sensor fields. The main products of the company are infrared imaging sensors, and MEMS sensors...

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SN 2010jl
Jumat, 2026-02-27 06:06:47

5189A. It is 48.9 ± 3.4 Mpc distant from the Solar System. It showed an infrared excess which lasted for over 1400 days. 2010jl was discovered during the...

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SPRITE infrared detector
Kamis, 2021-01-28 00:28:20

The SPRITE infrared detector is named after the process of signal integration carried out by "Signal Processing In The Element". The technique was invented...

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Microbolometer
Kamis, 2026-05-28 01:25:09

is a specific type of bolometer used as a detector in a thermal camera. Infrared radiation with wavelengths between 7.5–14 μm strikes the detector material...

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Emissivity
Kamis, 2026-03-19 06:51:19

radiation that most commonly includes both visible radiation (light) and infrared radiation, which is not visible to human eyes. A portion of the thermal...

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George H. Rieke
Rabu, 2025-05-28 04:31:41

George Henry Rieke (born January 5, 1943), a noted American infrared astronomer, is former Deputy Director of the Steward Observatory and Regents Professor...

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Meteosat visible and infrared imager
Jumat, 2025-07-18 05:41:33

The Meteosat visible and infrared imager (or MVIRI) is the scientific instrument package on board the seven Meteosat first-generation geostationary meteorological...

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FN-6
Rabu, 2026-05-20 14:09:19

Crossbow-6'; NATO reporting name: CH-SA-10) is a third-generation passive infrared homing (IR) man portable air defence system (MANPADS) built by Shanghai...

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Atmospheric window
Jumat, 2026-01-09 09:16:16

electromagnetic spectrum that can pass through the atmosphere of Earth. The optical, infrared and radio windows comprise the three main atmospheric windows. The windows...

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Becklin–Neugebauer Object
Kamis, 2025-12-18 18:26:37

in the infrared in the Orion molecular cloud 1 (OMC1). It was discovered in 1967 by Eric Becklin and Gerry Neugebauer during their near-infrared survey...

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False color
Minggu, 2025-10-05 07:38:49

and Infrared wavelengths, both invisible to the human eye. In order to provide a visual representation, false color techniques were used. The infrared data...

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Irisys
Sabtu, 2026-01-17 00:48:52

Infrared Integrated Systems Ltd (generally called Irisys) is a technology and engineering company based near Northampton in the United Kingdom that manufacturers...

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Calorescence
Senin, 2025-04-28 22:01:30

Calorescence is a term describing the process whereby matter absorbs infrared radiant energy and emits visible radiant energy in its place. For example...

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Fourier-transform spectroscopy
Selasa, 2025-09-30 23:18:53

to a variety of types of spectroscopy including optical spectroscopy, infrared spectroscopy (FTIR, FT-NIRS), nuclear magnetic resonance (NMR) and magnetic...

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Multi-spectral camouflage
Jumat, 2025-12-12 05:45:02

also tries to simultaneously hide objects from detection methods such as infrared, radar, and millimetre-wave radar imaging. Among animals, both insects...

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WISE 0855−0714
Sabtu, 2026-05-30 21:50:09

was discovered by Kevin Luhman in 2013 using data from the Wide-field Infrared Survey Explorer (WISE). It is the coldest brown dwarf found yet, having...

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Nokia 8210
Sabtu, 2026-05-09 08:28:24

features an infrared port on the lower left side, which can be used to communicate with a compatible PC or printer using IrDA technology. The infrared port can...

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Air-to-air missile
Senin, 2026-06-01 18:39:18

they are designed to optimize their agility rather than range. Most use infrared guidance and are called heat-seeking missiles. In contrast, medium- or...

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Visible Infrared Imaging Radiometer Suite
Sabtu, 2026-05-16 09:19:13

The Visible Infrared Imaging Radiometer Suite (VIIRS) is a sensor designed and manufactured by the Raytheon Company on board the polar-orbiting Suomi National...

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Metal carbonyl
Sabtu, 2026-05-02 02:21:15

are infrared spectroscopy and 13C NMR spectroscopy. These two techniques provide structural information on two very different time scales. Infrared-active...

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Insulated glazing
Minggu, 2026-05-10 20:55:45

reflective or colored coatings to reduce insolation, and coatings to reflect infrared. Low emissivity glass (low E glass) is a commercially available option...

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Venus Express
Rabu, 2026-05-27 18:15:24

Occultation at Infrared) that was used to observe the Sun through Venus's atmosphere in the infrared. VIRTIS: The "Visible and Infrared Thermal Imaging...

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Daytona (album)
Senin, 2026-04-27 07:26:03

"really really bad taste". Canadian rapper Drake responded to the song "Infrared", which addressed Drake and his ghostwriting rumors, by releasing a diss...

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Glow stick
Senin, 2026-05-25 16:44:14

plastic. Infrared glow sticks may appear dark-red to black, as the dyes absorb the visible light produced inside the container and reemit near-infrared. On...

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Indium antimonide
Minggu, 2026-01-18 07:03:52

group used in infrared detectors, including thermal imaging cameras, FLIR systems, infrared homing missile guidance systems, and in infrared astronomy. Indium...

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LIRC
Minggu, 2025-08-10 04:24:36

software portal LIRC (Linux Infrared remote control) is an open source package that allows users to receive and send infrared signals with a Linux-based...

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Vampire bat
Sabtu, 2026-05-23 01:29:50

histology to the infrared receptor of infrared-sensing snakes, which are the only other known vertebrates capable of detecting infrared radiation (namely...

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SOM (missile)
Kamis, 2026-06-04 14:18:53

SOM-B1: inertial/GPS/imaging infrared guidance, high-explosive fragmentation warhead. SOM-B2: inertial/GPS/imaging infrared guidance, tandem-charge warhead...

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National Optical Astronomy Observatory
Kamis, 2025-12-18 23:09:52

States national observatory for ground-based nighttime ultraviolet-optical-infrared (OUVIR) astronomy. The National Science Foundation (NSF) funded NOAO to...

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CW Leonis
Jumat, 2026-05-22 03:09:14

upon infrared observations made with the 62-inch Caltech Infrared Telescope at Mount Wilson Observatory. Its energy is emitted mostly at infrared wavelengths...

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Cat's Eye Nebula
Selasa, 2026-06-02 18:24:42

light from the central star and re-radiates it at infrared wavelengths. The spectrum of the infrared dust emission implies that the dust temperature is...

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Optical transfer function
Rabu, 2026-03-04 11:01:21

(2007). Automated Testing of Ultraviolet, Visible, and Infrared Sensors Using Shared Optics. Infrared Imaging Systems: Design Analysis, Modeling, and Testing...

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Nemesis (hypothetical star)
Sabtu, 2026-05-23 20:38:23

earlier findings based on small samples were statistical artifacts. The Infrared Astronomical Satellite (IRAS) failed to discover Nemesis in the 1980s....

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Electronic shelf label
Rabu, 2026-05-06 19:49:22

reliability. The means of wireless communication can be based on radio, infrared or even visible light communication. Currently, the ESL market leans heavily...

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Bridge maintenance
Rabu, 2026-03-11 08:06:14

steel in concrete Ensuring quality control on new concrete installations Infrared thermography and ground-penetrating radar have been developed to locate...

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Cosmic Background Explorer
Jumat, 2026-05-08 21:08:33

until 1981. To save costs, the infrared detectors and liquid helium dewar on COBE would be similar to those used on Infrared Astronomical Satellite (IRAS)...

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Stealth aircraft
Senin, 2026-06-01 20:57:54

using a variety of technologies that reduce reflection/emission of radar, infrared, visible light, radio frequency (RF) spectrum, and audio, collectively...

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Sunlight
Selasa, 2026-05-26 22:55:55

particular the visible light perceptible to the human eye as well as invisible infrared (typically perceived by humans as warmth) and ultraviolet (which can have...

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Photographic filter
Kamis, 2026-05-14 00:53:24

density (ND) filter, the polarising filter, color-enhancing filters, and the infrared (IR) filter. The neutral density filter permits effects requiring wide...

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Proximity sensor
Senin, 2026-04-13 02:18:42

emits an electromagnetic field or a beam of electromagnetic radiation (infrared, for instance), and looks for changes in the field or return signal. The...

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Stealth technology
Minggu, 2026-04-19 12:57:07

satellites, and ground vehicles less visible (ideally invisible) to radar, infrared, sonar and other detection methods. It corresponds to military camouflage...

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NOAA-20
Rabu, 2026-03-11 01:25:41

Visible Infrared Imaging Radiometer Suite (VIIRS) and the Common Ground System (CGS) were built by Raytheon Company, and the Cross-track Infrared Sounder...

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Transparency and translucency
Senin, 2026-03-23 04:53:04

buildings. At the atomic or molecular level, physical absorption in the infrared portion of the spectrum depends on the frequencies of atomic or molecular...

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Keum-Shik Hong
Minggu, 2025-09-14 17:50:49

oxy-hemoglobin and deoxy-hemoglobin using near-infrared light is called the functional near-infrared spectroscopy (fNIRS), and can also be employed to...

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Missile approach warning system
Rabu, 2026-06-03 03:29:30

aircraft lost to enemy action were downed by passive heat-seeking—i.e., infrared (IR)—guided missiles[citation needed]—not radar-guided SAMs that generally...

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Cerium(III) fluoride
Selasa, 2025-09-30 19:23:14

may be used as a Faraday rotator material in the visible, near-infrared and mid-infrared spectral range. The crystal structure of cerium(III) fluoride...

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Apple Remote
Senin, 2026-02-02 05:33:24

October 2005 by Apple Inc. for use with a number of its products with infrared capability. It was originally designed to control the Front Row media center...

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9K333 Verba
Rabu, 2026-04-29 23:34:27

(Russian: Верба, "Willow") is a Russian fourth-generation man-portable infrared homing surface-to-air missile (SAM) MANPADS. "9K333" is the Russian GRAU...

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Chemical imaging
Kamis, 2025-12-25 01:37:34

of the mid-infrared can be achieved within seconds using ultrashort mid-infrared pulses. For types of MIR microscope, see Microscopy#Infrared microscopy...

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Boeing 747SP
Minggu, 2026-05-31 08:49:33

710 mi). One 747SP was modified into the Stratospheric Observatory for Infrared Astronomy (SOFIA). The last example was delivered in 1987; some were converted...

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Marcia J. Rieke
Rabu, 2026-04-01 03:40:35

University of Arizona. Rieke is the Principal Investigator on the near-infrared camera (NIRCam) for the James Webb Space Telescope (JWST). Marcia Rieke...

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Pillars of Creation
Kamis, 2026-04-09 16:13:54

photograph Infrared image taken by the Hubble Space Telescope in 2014 Near-infrared taken by the James Webb Space Telescope in 2022 JWST's mid-infrared view...

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Terahertz radiation
Kamis, 2026-05-28 03:24:36

radiation lies within the transition region between microwave and far infrared and can be regarded as either. Compared to lower radio frequencies, terahertz...

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Zielgerät 1229
Selasa, 2026-02-24 13:49:42

Vampir 1229 (ZG 1229), also known by its code name Vampir, was an active infrared device developed for the Wehrmacht for the Sturmgewehr 44 assault rifle...

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Space Flyer Unit
Jumat, 2026-01-16 14:47:40

related to them are listed below. Infrared Telescope in Space (IRTS) - The IRTS experiment was performed by the infrared telescope that was aboard the SFU...

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Fire-and-forget
Kamis, 2026-04-16 22:30:39

can include coordinates, radar measurements (including velocity), or an infrared image of the target. After it is fired, the missile guides itself by some...

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Flame Nebula
Kamis, 2025-12-18 09:28:18

heavily obscures the star cluster inside the nebula, making studies at infrared wavelengths most useful. The energetic ultraviolet light emitted by the...

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Umkhonto (missile)
Selasa, 2026-05-19 20:41:06

launch capability. Operating at supersonic speeds, the Umkhonto utilises infrared homing technology to provide point and limited local air defence against...

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Reflow oven
Jumat, 2025-01-31 06:43:24

the PCBs being processed at the time. In infrared reflow ovens, the heat source is normally ceramic infrared heaters above and below the conveyor, which...

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Homing guidance
Sabtu, 2025-12-27 04:57:35

within the missile to seek its target. Possible sensors include radar, infrared sensors, or light sensors. Homing guidance does not usually require communication...

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HQ-10
Kamis, 2026-04-23 17:24:00

5 meters. The guidance system is said to be an advanced matrix imaging infrared (IIR) seeker. However, it appears to have a pair of horn like protrusions...

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Surface Go
Senin, 2026-02-09 14:02:52

runs Windows 10 Home in S-Mode and features a 5MP front facing camera, an infrared camera, 8 MP rear camera, a NFC chip and a kickstand supporting an angle...

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Staring array
Senin, 2025-05-26 03:33:26

astronomy, the FPA is at the focus of a radio telescope. At optical and infrared wavelengths, it can refer to a variety of imaging device types, but in...

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SPICA (spacecraft)
Sabtu, 2026-05-09 17:55:21

The Space Infrared Telescope for Cosmology and Astrophysics (SPICA), was a proposed infrared space telescope, which would have been a successor to the...

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Cassiopeia A
Minggu, 2026-05-17 14:43:28

explosion. In 2005 an infrared echo of the Cassiopeia A explosion was observed on nearby gas clouds using Spitzer Space Telescope. The infrared echo was also...

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Infrared Optical Telescope Array
Rabu, 2026-05-27 03:32:30

The Infrared Optical Telescope Array (IOTA) was a stellar interferometer array. IOTA began with an agreement in 1988 among five Institutions, the Smithsonian...

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Total organic carbon
Minggu, 2026-01-18 15:09:41

a strong base then weighed, or using an infrared detector. Most modern analyzers use non-dispersive infrared (NDIR) for detection of the carbon dioxide...

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Automatic soap dispenser
Minggu, 2026-01-11 01:06:40

sensor. Infrared sensors detect infrared energy that is emitted by one’s body heat. When hands are placed in the proximity of the sensor, the infrared energy...

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Fused quartz
Jumat, 2026-03-20 19:32:23

optical transmission of pure silica extends well into the ultraviolet and infrared wavelengths, so is used to make lenses and other optics for these wavelengths...

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EarthDaily
Selasa, 2026-05-05 01:13:41

bands (six for visible light, six for near-infrared, six for shortwave infrared, and four for thermal infrared) with a spatial resolution of 5 m. The constellation's...

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Selective surface
Jumat, 2026-02-13 00:46:26

is defined as the ratio of solar radiation absorption (αsol) to thermal infrared radiation emission (εtherm). Selective surfaces take advantage of the differing...

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Image intensifier
Rabu, 2026-03-04 05:18:15

for conversion of non-visible light sources, such as near-infrared or short wave infrared to visible. They operate by converting photons of light into...

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Weather satellite
Senin, 2026-02-09 08:58:24

and infrared portions. Some of these channels include: Visible and Near Infrared: 0.6–1.6 μm – for recording cloud cover during the day Infrared: 3.9–7...

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W. M. Keck Observatory
Kamis, 2026-01-29 10:49:31

spectrometers that allow observations across much of the visible and near-infrared spectrum. The Keck Observatory is managed by the California Association...

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Infrared Nanospectroscopy (AFM-IR)
Sabtu, 2026-04-11 06:18:50

AFM-IR (atomic force microscope-infrared spectroscopy) or infrared nanospectroscopy is one of a family of techniques that are derived from a combination...

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Zone of Avoidance
Senin, 2026-02-16 11:58:55

wavelengths, such as the infrared, and the Milky Way is effectively transparent at radio wavelengths. Surveys in the infrared, such as IRAS and 2MASS,...

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Attenuated total reflectance
Rabu, 2026-03-25 11:51:46

total reflection (ATR) is a sampling technique used in conjunction with infrared spectroscopy which enables samples to be examined directly in the solid...

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Armement Air-Sol Modulaire
Senin, 2026-05-18 15:10:43

integrate, in addition to the hybrid INS/GPS guidance system, either an infrared homing or a laser guidance module in the nose-mounted guidance section...

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Helix Nebula
Kamis, 2026-02-26 13:02:31

temperature of 120,000 Kelvin and has an apparent magnitude of 13.5. A mid-infrared excess suggest a disk with a size of 35 to 150 AU, formed from Kuiper-belt...

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A1689-zD1
Jumat, 2025-10-31 07:17:53

galaxy's faint light reaches us at infrared wavelengths. It could only be observed with Hubble Space Telescope's Near Infrared Camera and Multi-Object Spectrometer...

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Soldering
Selasa, 2026-06-02 03:43:21

or a pipe that needs to be soldered. Fiber focus infrared soldering is technique where many infrared sources are led through fibers, then focused onto...

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Messier 81
Senin, 2026-05-04 19:56:08

galaxy. The galaxy is best observed during April. Most of the emission at infrared wavelengths originates from interstellar dust. This interstellar dust is...

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GÖKSUR
Sabtu, 2025-11-01 01:16:27

the Turkish Navy. It incorporates the GÖKSUR IIR missile, which is an infrared imaging (IIR) guided missile. This missile is derived from the Bozdoğan...

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Carbon dioxide in the atmosphere of Earth
Minggu, 2026-04-19 15:47:31

greenhouse gases such as methane increase the absorption and emission of infrared radiation by the atmosphere. This has led to a rise in average global temperature...

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Phi-Sat-1
Sabtu, 2026-05-09 20:50:20

collect a large number images from space in the visible, near-infrared and thermal-infrared parts of the electromagnetic spectrum, and then filter out the...

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NOAA-21
Rabu, 2026-02-25 11:22:42

over NOAA's legacy infrared sounder — High Resolution Infrared Radiation Sounder (HIRS) and is meant to be a counterpart to the Infrared Atmospheric Sounding...

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T dwarf
Sabtu, 2026-01-24 23:05:13

UltracoolSheet with an infrared spectral type of T. The table of ultracool fundamental parameters lists objects with an infrared spectral type of T that...

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Gas detector
Jumat, 2026-04-17 22:39:04

detectors, infrared point sensors, ultrasonic sensors, electrochemical gas sensors, and metal–oxide–semiconductor (MOS) sensors. More recently, infrared imaging...

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AIM-4 Falcon
Jumat, 2026-05-15 22:24:04

1949. The missile entered service with the USAF in 1956. Produced in both infrared and radar-guided variants, the missile served during the Vietnam War with...

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Spectroscopy
Minggu, 2026-04-26 19:30:29

objects, each pixel containing a full visible, visible near infrared, near infrared, or infrared spectrum. Inelastic electron tunneling spectroscopy uses...

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Near Infrared Camera and Multi-Object Spectrometer
Kamis, 2025-10-09 21:12:37

The Near Infrared Camera and Multi-Object Spectrometer (NICMOS) is a scientific instrument for infrared astronomy, installed on the Hubble Space Telescope...

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BIRD (satellite)
Jumat, 2025-03-28 06:38:22

BIRD (Bispectral and Infrared Remote Detection) is a satellite launched by ISRO in 2001 for DLR. This small (92 kg) boxlike system, with solar panels and...

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Thermoception
Minggu, 2026-05-24 16:36:12

bat has specialized infrared sensors in its nose-leaf. Vampire bats are the only mammals that feed exclusively on blood. The infrared sense enables Desmodus...

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Nintendo Game Card
Kamis, 2026-05-28 13:26:08

lacking native infrared support, certain titles made use of this type of communication function using game cards with their own infrared transceiver. These...

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QW missile
Kamis, 2026-06-04 20:22:48

MANPADS, which are infrared guided, the QW-3 utilizes a unique semi-active laser (SAL) homing system, which is highly resistant to infrared countermeasures...

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Lead selenide
Kamis, 2025-12-25 01:00:12

cells. Infrared detector Black-body radiation Hyperspectral imaging Infrared camera Infrared filter Infrared homing Infrared signature Infrared solar cells...

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Laser
Kamis, 2026-05-21 02:24:52

than microwaves (approximately above 300 GHz) are called lasers (e.g. infrared lasers, ultraviolet lasers, X-ray lasers, gamma-ray lasers), whereas devices...

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Civil Aircraft Missile Protection System
Minggu, 2026-05-03 21:05:56

Civil Aircraft Missile Protection System (CAMPS) is an infrared countermeasure against infrared-homed anti-aircraft missiles, specifically designed to...

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Brix
Sabtu, 2026-05-02 11:08:37

have known infrared absorption spectra and this has made it possible to develop instruments for measuring sugar concentration using mid-infrared (MIR), non-dispersive...

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Maunakea Observatories
Senin, 2026-06-01 04:44:05

any ground-based telescope, Gerard Kuiper began seeking an arid site for infrared studies. While he first began looking in Chile, he also made the decision...

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OTS 44
Kamis, 2026-06-04 01:03:17

J, H and K filters to measure the near-infrared colors of these objects. The discoverers found 61 near-infrared-emitting objects and included them in their...

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PL-10
Minggu, 2026-05-31 02:32:14

known as PL-ASR (stands for PiLi-Advanced Short Range), is a short-range, infrared-homing / active radar homing air-to-air missile (AAM) developed by the...

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Nelson Fuson
Sabtu, 2025-10-11 17:23:50

Michigan. He completed his PhD in 1938, and his thesis was titled "The Far Infrared Absorption Spectrum and the Rotational Structure of the Heavy Water Vapor...

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Anti-ship missile
Senin, 2026-06-01 02:19:29

and active radar homing. A large number of other anti-ship missiles use infrared homing to follow the heat that is emitted by a ship; it is also possible...

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Free-electron laser
Minggu, 2026-03-01 05:58:00

ranging in wavelength from microwaves, through terahertz radiation and infrared, to the visible spectrum, ultraviolet, and X-ray. The first free-electron...

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Quantum cascade detector
Kamis, 2026-04-30 02:57:54

A quantum cascade detector (QCD) is a photodetector sensitive to infrared radiation. The absorption of incident light is mediated by intersubband transitions...

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4-bit computing
Senin, 2026-05-18 02:45:27

bit, 1-chip microcomputer". Other typical uses include coffee makers, infrared remote controls, and security alarms. The processor in Barbie typewriters...

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WD 0145+234
Kamis, 2026-04-23 01:28:32

appeared in 2018 in data by the Wide-Field Infrared Survey Explorer. Outburst around white dwarfs in the infrared are not unusual. Novae and dwarf novae also...

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Red edge
Kamis, 2025-11-20 22:08:23

to the region of rapid change in reflectance of vegetation in the near infrared range of the electromagnetic spectrum. Chlorophyll contained in vegetation...

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Aluminium oxynitride
Kamis, 2026-01-08 13:21:44

(≥80% for 2 mm thickness) in the near-ultraviolet, visible, and mid-wave-infrared regions of the electromagnetic spectrum. It is four times as hard as fused...

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Man-portable air-defense system
Rabu, 2026-05-20 10:20:08

aircraft flying at 6,100 metres (20,000 ft) or higher are relatively safe. Infrared homing missiles are designed to home-in on a heat source on an aircraft...

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USA-336
Minggu, 2026-04-19 07:40:34

USA-336, also known as SBIRS-GEO 6 (Space Based Infrared System - Geostationary 6), is a geostationary satellite operated by the United States Space Force...

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Galactic Center
Senin, 2026-04-06 02:34:50

Center comes from observations at gamma ray, hard (high-energy) X-ray, infrared, submillimetre, and radio wavelengths. Immanuel Kant stated in Universal...

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Large Binocular Telescope
Kamis, 2026-03-19 04:53:11

in an optical telescope. Strehl ratios of 60–90% in the infrared H band and 95% in the infrared M band have been achieved by the LBT. The LBT was originally...

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Stealth ship
Senin, 2026-05-18 20:53:50

technology to avoid detection through a combination of reduction of radar, infrared, visible light, radio frequency, and acoustic signatures. Stealth ships...

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VISTA (telescope)
Jumat, 2026-03-20 20:16:35

The VISTA (Visible and Infrared Survey Telescope for Astronomy) is a wide-field reflecting telescope with a 4.1 metre mirror, located at the Paranal Observatory...

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Halogen lamp
Senin, 2026-04-27 01:14:38

frequently used as a near-infrared light source in Infrared spectroscopy. Halogen lamps are the heating elements in halogen ovens, infrared heaters and ceramic...

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Electromagnetic radiation and health
Kamis, 2026-05-21 07:34:19

point-to-point satellite communication with minimal human exposure.[relevant?] Infrared wavelengths longer than 750 nm can produce changes in the lens of the eye...

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Integrating sphere
Jumat, 2026-05-08 02:13:26

greatly affect its accuracy. Different coatings must be used at visible, infrared and ultraviolet wavelengths. High-powered illumination sources may heat...

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Thales Spectra
Jumat, 2025-06-20 19:16:00

provides long-range detection, identification and accurate localisation of infrared homing, radio frequency and laser threats. The system incorporates radar...

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Fred Gillett (astronomer)
Rabu, 2025-04-30 20:54:03

1937 – April 22, 2001) was an American astronomer who was a pioneer of infrared astronomy. He was based successively at the University of California, San...

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FGM-148 Javelin
Sabtu, 2026-05-30 03:58:18

anti-tank missile in US service. Its fire-and-forget design features automatic infrared guidance, allowing the user to seek cover immediately after launch, in...

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Sagittarius A*
Rabu, 2026-04-29 17:38:34

is influenced by the black hole can be observed. The observed radio and infrared energy emanates from gas and dust heated to millions of degrees while falling...

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SSTGFLS J222557+601148
Selasa, 2025-07-08 21:02:48

remnant. Thought to be the first supernova remnant initially detected in infrared wavelengths, the spectrum and properties of the object did not match up...

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WISE J224607.57−052635.0
Selasa, 2026-05-12 12:35:37

J224607.57−052635.0 (or W2246−0526 for short) is an extremely luminous infrared galaxy (ELIRG) which, in 2015, was announced as the most luminous known...

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Agricultural drone
Minggu, 2026-01-25 03:01:46

electromagnetic radiation beyond the visible spectrum, including near-infrared and short-wave infrared. Agricultural UAVs are often fitted with spray equipment for...

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Pulse oximetry
Jumat, 2026-04-24 15:01:35

certain types of patients can cause burns due to the heat emitted by the infrared LED, which reaches up to 43°C. Additionally, pulse oximeters occasionally...

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YJ-7
Rabu, 2026-06-03 15:23:06

modular seeker, such as TV/CCD, semi-active laser homing, infrared homing (IR), image infrared homing (IIR), and millimeter wave radar (mmW) homing. The...

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Cryogenics
Rabu, 2026-03-18 18:50:26

helpful for large scale food processing industries. Many infrared (forward looking infrared) cameras require their detectors to be cryogenically cooled...

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Airborne observatory
Jumat, 2026-05-01 19:31:34

and carry out observations in the infrared spectrum, above water vapor in the atmosphere which absorbs infrared radiation. Some drawbacks to this approach...

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AN/ASQ-228 ATFLIR
Kamis, 2026-01-01 06:23:54

The AN/ASQ-228 Advanced Targeting Forward-Looking Infrared (ATFLIR) is a multi-sensor, electro-optical targeting pod incorporating thermographic camera...

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NGC 1514
Minggu, 2026-05-31 10:37:50

small bubbles with a somewhat filamentary structure in the outer shell. Infrared observations show a huge region of dust surrounds the planetary nebula...

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Photothermal microspectroscopy
Selasa, 2023-02-07 05:42:01

fluctuation (PTTF), is derived from two parent instrumental techniques: infrared spectroscopy and atomic force microscopy (AFM). In one particular type...

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List of Ramsar sites in India
Jumat, 2026-05-22 08:22:22

The methodology used four spectral bands - green, red, near-infrared, and short-wave infrared - to derive indices for water extent, turbidity, and aquatic...

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Stealth helicopter
Minggu, 2026-03-08 23:18:54

typically generated by a rotorcraft, including those of noise, radar, and infrared. In many ways, helicopters are less suitable for stealth technology than...

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Steven Frautschi
Senin, 2026-05-04 06:44:36

strong interactions and for his contribution to the resolution of the infrared divergence problem in quantum electrodynamics (QED). He was named a Fellow...

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Ian Glass
Minggu, 2026-05-17 15:49:34

Ian Stewart Glass (born 5 September 1939 in Dublin, Ireland) is an infrared astronomer and scientific historian living in Cape Town, South Africa. Glass...

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Microwave
Selasa, 2026-05-12 03:31:18

radiation with wavelengths shorter than other radio waves but longer than infrared waves. Its wavelength ranges from about one meter to one millimeter, corresponding...

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Trans-Neptunian object
Senin, 2026-06-01 14:38:12

reflectivity in visible red and near infrared. Neutral objects present a flat spectrum, reflecting as much red and infrared as visible spectrum. Very red objects...

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SAFARI imaging spectrometer
Jumat, 2025-07-18 01:29:05

SAFARI imaging spectrometer was the European image sensor of Japanese infrared telescope SPICA (Space Infra-Red Telescope for Cosmology and Astrophysics...

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Diffuse optical imaging
Senin, 2025-09-29 02:55:21

Diffuse optical imaging (DOI) is a method of imaging using near-infrared spectroscopy (NIRS) or fluorescence-based methods. When used to create 3D volumetric...

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Ophir Optronics
Senin, 2026-06-01 07:54:37

markets infrared (IR) optics and laser measurement equipment. Founded in 1976, in Jerusalem, Israel, as a developer and manufacturer of precision infrared optics...

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Nikon D2H
Senin, 2026-01-19 08:01:45

sensitivities versus the D2H The D2H series has a relatively weak infrared (IR) filter, allowing infrared photography with the use of an IR bandpass filter, but...

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Kuiper Airborne Observatory
Senin, 2026-05-04 16:17:55

(KAO) was a national facility operated by NASA to support research in infrared astronomy. The observation platform was a highly modified Lockheed C-141A...

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Messier 82
Senin, 2026-04-13 10:22:51

galaxy. In 2005, however, two symmetric spiral arms were discovered in near-infrared (NIR) images of M82. The arms were detected by subtracting an axisymmetric...

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FIM-92 Stinger
Sabtu, 2026-05-30 04:02:58

American man-portable air-defense system (MANPADS) that operates as an infrared homing surface-to-air missile (SAM). It can be adapted to fire from a wide...

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Changhe Z-10
Rabu, 2026-05-27 03:29:59

include new laser, infrared, ultraviolet warning receivers, and directional infrared countermeasure systems (DIRCM) to defend against infrared homing (IR) missiles...

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Spacecraft thermal control
Minggu, 2026-03-22 04:16:11

through the simple and natural infrared radiation of the spacecraft itself, or actively through an externally mounted infrared radiation coil. Thermal control...

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MICA (missile)
Senin, 2026-06-01 02:45:59

energy is lost. MICA RF or EM (électromagnétique) MICA IR (infrarouge/infrared) VL MICA RF/EM VL MICA IR VL MICA-M RF/EM VL MICA-M IR A3SM . Submarine-launched...

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The Milky Way Project
Senin, 2026-02-16 23:23:49

Milky Way Galaxy. Users classify sets of infrared images from the Spitzer Space Telescope and the Wide-field Infrared Survey Explorer (WISE). Scientists believe...

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MAA-1 Piranha
Senin, 2026-02-02 23:54:19

The MAA-1 Piranha is a short-range infrared homing missile and the first air-to-air missile developed by Brazil for its Air Force and Navy. It was designed...

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Cold mirror
Minggu, 2024-11-17 00:46:13

the entire visible light spectrum while very efficiently transmitting infrared wavelengths. Similar to hot mirrors, cold mirrors can be designed for an...

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Spitzer Infrared Nearby Galaxies Survey
Jumat, 2021-12-31 05:56:35

The Spitzer Infrared Nearby Galaxies Survey (SINGS) was a survey of 75 galaxies using the Spitzer Space Telescope, carried out between 2003 and 2006. One...

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Consumer IR
Minggu, 2026-02-22 16:43:42

Consumer IR, consumer infrared, or CIR is a class of devices employing the infrared portion of the electromagnetic spectrum for wireless communications...

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Precision-guided munition
Rabu, 2026-05-13 04:15:35

advanced guidance and control systems, such as GPS, laser guidance, or infrared sensors, with various types of munitions, typically missiles or artillery...

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FinePix S3 Pro
Selasa, 2025-11-04 13:46:47

the S3 Pro capable of photographing in the ultraviolet and (principally) infrared spectra, the Fujifilm FinePix S3 Pro UVIR.[2] Fujifilm FinePix S3 Pro UVIR...

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Medical optical imaging
Senin, 2026-02-02 11:19:06

chromophores. Diffuse optical imaging (DOI) is a method of imaging using near-infrared spectroscopy (NIRS) or fluorescence-based methods. When used to create...

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Interactive whiteboard
Rabu, 2026-04-29 10:54:26

are an infrared scan technology; a resistive, touch-based board; an electromagnetic pen and associated software; and an ultrasonic pen. An infrared interactive...

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Kunlun Dark Universe Survey Telescope
Selasa, 2024-11-12 13:50:55

disturbances which reduce background noises for infrared observations. KDUST is a 2.5 meter infrared optical telescope designed to detect and observe...

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Hubble Deep Field
Minggu, 2026-05-17 19:46:03

also needed to be in a region with a low background infrared cirrus, the diffuse, wispy infrared emission believed to be caused by warm dust grains in...

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Gillian Wright (astronomer)
Senin, 2026-05-11 16:08:28

Webb Space Telescope as the European Principal Investigator for the Mid-Infrared Instrument (MIRI). In 2006 Wright was appointed MBE for services to science...

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Laser designator
Senin, 2025-12-08 08:57:31

target is marked by a designator, the beam is invisible, typically in the infrared range, and does not shine continuously. Instead, a series of coded laser...

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Hyperspectral imaging
Sabtu, 2026-05-30 21:50:36

cubes are generated from airborne sensors like NASA's Airborne Visible/Infrared Imaging Spectrometer (AVIRIS), or from satellites like NASA's EO-1 with...

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HOPS 383
Rabu, 2025-06-18 03:58:11

Letters. HOPS 383 had an outburst between 2004 and 2006 (a "dramatic mid-infrared brightening"); the increase in magnitude was detectable at the 24 μm (35...

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Carbon-dioxide laser
Selasa, 2026-03-10 12:17:40

to pump power can be as large as 20%. The CO2 laser produces a beam of infrared light with the principal wavelength bands centering on 9.6 and 10.6 micrometers...

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Mistral (missile)
Senin, 2026-06-01 06:20:15

lightweight anti-air missile), commonly called Mistral, is a family of French infrared homing multipurpose short range air defense system manufactured by MBDA...

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Bahram Mobasher
Kamis, 2025-10-02 11:39:28

Leicester (1989–1991), followed by a position as Instrument Scientist on the Infrared Space Observatory (ISO) at Imperial College London (1992–1994). He remained...

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GAM-10X
Kamis, 2026-01-29 19:14:18

The GAM-10X is a family of Chinese fire-and-forget infrared homing anti-tank missile exported by Poly Technologies. The missile series was revealed in...

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Non-contact thermography
Selasa, 2026-02-17 22:13:16

imaging, or medical thermology is the field of thermography that uses infrared images of the human skin to assist in the diagnosis and treatment of medical...

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Hisar (missile family)
Minggu, 2026-05-31 20:20:25

range Hisar-O air defence system. Missile seeker of Hisar-A and Hisar-O is infrared homing. The model using RF Seeker, Hisar O+ RF, and its naval version,...

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Army Combat Uniform
Selasa, 2026-06-02 19:05:07

tabs, as well as recognition devices like the U.S. flag patch and the infrared (IR) tab. Originally only pin-on skill badges were authorized for wear...

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Carbon dichalcogenide
Selasa, 2024-06-18 06:35:55

ISBN 978-0-19-965763-6. Plyler, Earle K.; Blaine, Lamdin R.; Tidwell, Eugene D. (1955). "Infrared absorption and emission spectra of carbon monoxide in the region from 4...

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APM 08279+5255
Kamis, 2026-06-04 16:35:33

combination of its high redshift (z=3.87) and brightness (particularly in the infrared) made it the most luminous object yet seen in the universe. It was suspected...

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YJ-83
Selasa, 2026-05-26 08:10:52

high-explosive, semi-armour piercing warhead. The improved YJ-83KH uses an imaging-infrared seeker and has a range of 230 km; reportedly it may receive course corrections...

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K-13 (missile)
Senin, 2026-03-23 05:52:00

The Vympel K-13 (NATO reporting name: AA-2 "Atoll") is a short-range, infrared homing air-to-air missile developed by the Soviet Union. The K-13 is a reverse...

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IRsweep
Sabtu, 2026-05-02 02:12:12

based on semiconductor quantum cascade laser frequency combs in the mid-infrared wavelength range. The company is based in Zurich, Switzerland and was founded...

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PSO-1
Kamis, 2025-03-13 16:04:04

only in that it lacks the now obsolete infrared detector, which was used to detect generation-zero active-infrared night vision devices like the US M2 Sniperscope...

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AAM-3
Sabtu, 2026-04-04 10:29:12

the AAM-5. The AAM-3 uses a unique passive dual-wavelength light wave (infrared and ultraviolet) homing seeker. The front section is equipped with a large...

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Personal area network
Senin, 2026-05-11 06:46:43

band, including Bluetooth. The Infrared Data Association (IrDA) has produced standards for WPANs that operate using infrared communications. Bluetooth uses...

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Laser safety
Minggu, 2026-02-08 02:32:25

low powers due to photochemical damage. Infrared light mainly causes thermal damage to the retina at near-infrared wavelengths and to more frontal parts...

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Makemake
Minggu, 2026-05-31 20:07:24

existence. Makemake emits an unusually high amount of mid-infrared radiation compared to far-infrared, which has received various interpretations by astronomers...

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Barnard 30
Rabu, 2025-01-08 21:40:20

"Early phases in the stellar and substellar formation and evolution. Infrared and submillimeter data in the Barnard 30 dark cloud". Astronomy & Astrophysics...

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Optical Space Infrared Downlink System
Jumat, 2024-04-26 09:43:03

Optical Space Infrared Downlink System (OSIRIS) is an experimental program of DLR's Institute of Communications and Navigation (at Stuttgart university...

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Asteroid impact prediction
Jumat, 2026-05-29 18:14:30

is to measure the asteroid in the thermal infrared spectrum (long-wavelength infrared), using an infrared telescope. The amount of thermal radiation...

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KP-SAM Chiron
Rabu, 2026-06-03 05:52:00

and adverse weather capabilities, a two-colour (IR/UV) infrared seeker to aid in negating infrared countermeasures (IRCM) and a proximity-fuse warhead....

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Carbon nanotube
Selasa, 2026-05-26 14:15:13

coupled plasma mass spectroscopy, resonant Raman scattering, UV-visible-near infrared fluorescence spectroscopy and absorption spectroscopy, scanning electron...

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Magnesium/Teflon/Viton
Selasa, 2025-03-04 10:00:50

as payloads in infrared decoy flare applications. Derived from the acronym MTV is the expression "MTV-Flare" for pyrotechnic infrared decoy flares. Whereas...

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RS-28 Sarmat
Jumat, 2026-05-15 12:55:08

interval when it can be tracked by satellites with infrared sensors, such as the U.S. Space-Based Infrared System, allegedly making it more difficult to intercept...

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Phobos 2
Rabu, 2026-04-29 19:45:01

Imaging Spectrometer for Mars. The Phobos 2 infrared spectrometer (ISM) obtained 45000 spectra in the near infrared (from 0.75 to 3.2 μm) in the equatorial...

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Driver monitoring system
Rabu, 2026-04-08 23:07:20

functions co-operate with the pre-collision system (PCS). The system uses infrared sensors to monitor driver attentiveness. Specifically, the driver monitoring...

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Satellite imagery
Rabu, 2026-04-29 10:28:05

The spectrum of satellite images includes visible light, near-infrared light, infrared light and radar, and many others. This wide range of light frequencies...

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Frank J. Low
Kamis, 2026-04-16 04:48:53

American solid state physicist who became a leader in the new field of infrared astronomy, after inventing the gallium doped germanium bolometer in 1961...

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Thermal keratosis
Minggu, 2024-06-16 09:06:40

keratoses are keratotic skin lesions produced in the skin by exposure to infrared radiation. Freedberg, et al. (2003). Fitzpatrick's Dermatology in General...

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UK Astronomy Technology Centre
Senin, 2026-04-27 11:26:31

Hawaii (the James Clerk Maxwell Telescope (JCMT) and the United Kingdom Infrared Telescope (UKIRT)), and a former RGO observatory, the Isaac Newton Group...

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Electronic countermeasure
Senin, 2026-01-26 19:54:17

designed to trick or deceive radar, sonar, or other detection systems, like infrared (IR) or lasers. It may be used offensively and defensively to deny targeting...

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Robert Kennicutt
Minggu, 2026-03-01 14:17:54

given region. Kennicutt is the principal investigator for the Spitzer Infrared Nearby Galaxies Survey (SINGS), a legacy project that performed a multiwavelength...

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Vigo Photonics
Minggu, 2026-01-18 18:00:49

Some products that Vigo makes for the Polish Ministry of Defense include infrared detectors for smart ammunition, photon detectors to detect armored vehicles...

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Buckley Space Force Base
Rabu, 2026-02-04 13:12:15

Force's Space Delta 4 (flies the Defense Support Program and Space-Based Infrared System constellations from Buckley SFB and commands the Space Force's missile...

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Reflow soldering
Selasa, 2026-02-03 14:08:57

be accomplished by passing the assembly through a reflow oven, under an infrared lamp, or (mainly for prototyping) by soldering individual joints with a...

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AAM-1 (Japanese missile)
Kamis, 2024-11-14 21:15:18

The Mitsubishi AAM-1 was a Japanese infrared homing air-to-air missile developed from the AIM-9B Sidewinder missile. Starting in 1969, the AAM-1 was produced...

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Wafer bond characterization
Minggu, 2026-02-01 05:18:40

interface. Infrared transmitted light is based on the fact that silicon is translucent at wavelength ≥ 1.2 μm. The equipment consists of an infrared lamp as...

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Rho Ophiuchi cloud complex
Jumat, 2026-05-29 01:26:50

active star-forming region. There are embedded infrared sources within the complex. A total of 425 infrared sources have been detected near the L1688 cloud...

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Stephan's Quintet
Rabu, 2026-05-13 09:20:04

Chandra X-ray Observatory. The NASA Spitzer Space Telescope, which detects infrared radiation, discovered a very powerful molecular hydrogen signal from the...

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V1647 Orionis
Kamis, 2026-05-07 03:22:14

between ~10−6 and 3×10−7 solar masses (M☉) per year. It is also a source of infrared radiation, cataloged as IRAS 05436-0007. Observations in 2018 with the...

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University of Tokyo Atacama Observatory
Selasa, 2025-12-02 07:05:57

5 m (260 in) optical-infrared telescope at the site. The high altitude of the observatory is essential for its mission, as infrared light is absorbed by...

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Carbon dioxide sensor
Sabtu, 2025-11-15 19:06:13

of carbon dioxide gas. The most common principles for CO2 sensors are infrared gas sensors (NDIR) and chemical gas sensors. Measuring carbon dioxide is...

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Nimbus 5
Senin, 2025-11-10 03:13:08

Earth observing system. NASA. October 22, 2012. Retrieved June 15, 2018. "Infrared Temperature Profile Radiometer". NASA. March 21, 2017. Retrieved June 15...

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NIROSETI
Minggu, 2025-07-06 01:06:34

The NIROSETI (Near-InfraRed Optical Search for Extraterrestrial Intelligence) is an astronomical program to search for artificial signals in the optical...

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Heat transfer
Sabtu, 2026-04-25 15:34:21

space through the infrared window (8–13 μm). Rather than merely blocking solar radiation, this method increases outgoing longwave infrared (LWIR) thermal...

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Hydroxy group
Kamis, 2026-06-04 11:07:39

obtained by the Stratospheric Observatory for Infrared Astronomy (SOFIA). The SOFIA Faint Object infrared Camera for the SOFIA Telescope (FORCAST) detected...

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Wii Remote
Sabtu, 2026-05-23 18:15:38

Nunchuk attachment. Nintendo had also decided upon using a motion sensor, infrared pointer, and the layout of the buttons, and by the end of 2005 the controller...

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Popeye (missile)
Jumat, 2026-05-15 22:10:32

directly via an INS and data link, aiming via either a television or imaging infrared seeker depending on the missile model. It is not necessary for the launching...

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Mark 36 SRBOC
Selasa, 2026-03-31 20:06:37

American short-range decoy launching system (DLS) that launches radar or infrared decoys from naval vessels to foil incoming anti-ship missiles. The decoys...

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Uranus
Jumat, 2026-05-22 04:04:08

any excess heat at all. The total power radiated by Uranus in the far infrared (i.e. heat) part of the spectrum is 1.06±0.08 times the solar energy absorbed...

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Photodiode
Minggu, 2026-01-18 07:11:00

semiconductor diode sensitive to photon radiation, such as visible light, infrared or ultraviolet radiation, X-rays and gamma rays. It produces an electrical...

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Osaris
Senin, 2026-02-02 05:40:15

LCD. The Osaris can be linked to a PC via an RS-232 link cable and IrDA (Infrared). The Osaris contains 8 MB of read-only memory (ROM), and, depending on...

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Orcus (dwarf planet)
Sabtu, 2026-05-23 11:19:08

2.3. The detection of Orcus by the Spitzer Space Telescope in the far infrared and by Herschel Space Telescope in submillimeter estimates its diameter...

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Space telescope
Minggu, 2026-02-01 01:34:33

atmosphere. Since the Earth's atmosphere blocks X-rays, and also largely blocks infrared and ultraviolet radiation, telescopes and observatories such as the Chandra...

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Eric Becklin
Rabu, 2024-04-10 21:48:22

an American astrophysicist. The primary focus of Becklin's research is infrared imaging and spectroscopy, including the search for brown dwarfs, the detection...

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Lyman-break galaxy
Jumat, 2025-10-03 14:45:24

astronomy and in infrared astronomy has allowed the use of this technique at lower and higher redshifts using ultraviolet and near-infrared filters. The Lyman-break...

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Globar
Minggu, 2026-03-15 20:00:23

A Globar is used as a thermal light source for infrared spectroscopy. The preferred material for making Globar is silicon carbide that is shaped as rods...

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Machbet
Minggu, 2025-09-28 12:12:59

Machbet upgrade adds an enhanced suite of television and Forward-looking infrared (FLIR) target auto-tracking capability to the Hovet. A unit-level fire...

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IRAS 17208−0014
Rabu, 2026-04-08 08:22:48

IRAS 17208−0014 is an ultraluminous infrared galaxy located about 617 million light-years from Earth in the southern constellation of Ophiuchus. This is...

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Surface computing
Kamis, 2026-04-23 23:27:59

identify high detail. Infrared or thermographic cameras are used to facilitate gestural detection. Unlike digital cameras, infrared cameras operate independently...

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Jeyhan Kartaltepe
Kamis, 2026-02-05 03:59:26

roles galaxy mergers and active galactic nuclei play amongst ultraluminous infrared galaxies. In 2015 Kartaltepe joined the Rochester Institute of Technology...

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Day and night camera
Kamis, 2024-03-21 02:40:33

illumination. A day and night camera has special lenses that allow infrared emission produced by infrared LEDs and reflected from objects to go through and reach...

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Zinc sulfide
Senin, 2026-05-04 13:49:56

can be transparent, and it is used as a window for visible optics and infrared optics. ZnS exists in two main crystalline forms. This dualism is an example...

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Chee-Chai Alien
Sabtu, 2025-02-01 22:37:59

designed and developed by Hirokazu Tanaka. It utilizes the Game Boy Color's infrared port and has a built-in rumble feature. It is compatible with the Game...

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Gallium arsenide
Jumat, 2026-05-15 13:06:02

frequency integrated circuits, monolithic microwave integrated circuits, infrared light-emitting diodes, laser diodes, solar cells and optical windows. GaAs...

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Optical fiber
Jumat, 2026-05-29 01:51:26

It is especially advantageous for long-distance communications, because infrared light propagates through the fiber with much lower attenuation compared...

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Remote keyless system
Senin, 2026-03-09 04:49:21

actuated lock system could be controlled by using a handheld fob to stream infrared data. Patented in 1981 after successful submission in 1979, it worked using...

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Char-Broil
Senin, 2026-05-25 08:47:25

Big Easy oil-less infrared turkey fryer in 2007 with the infrared technology. In 2008, Char-Broil launched the RED Series infrared gas grills that is...

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Extinction (astronomy)
Rabu, 2026-02-25 02:08:49

atmosphere of some wavelength regions (such as X-ray, ultraviolet, and infrared) is overcome by the use of space-based observatories. Since blue light...

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Corona Australis Molecular Cloud
Senin, 2026-04-06 15:07:49

active star-forming region. There are embedded infrared sources within the complex. A total of 425 infrared sources have been detected near the L1688 cloud...

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Shtora-1
Rabu, 2026-03-11 00:48:22

four key components: two electro-optical/infrared (EO/IR) "dazzlers" mounted on both turret cheeks, an infrared jammer, a modulator, and a control panel...

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Carrie Nugent
Senin, 2026-01-19 03:15:41

Jean-Luc Margot and investigated the Yarkovsky effect. She served as an Infrared Processing and Analysis Center (IPAC) Fellow from 2015. She worked at the...

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Altair
Jumat, 2026-04-17 06:30:05

Other interferometric studies with multiple telescopes, operating in the infrared, have imaged and confirmed this phenomenon. α Aquilae (Latinised to Alpha...

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Event-related optical signal
Kamis, 2025-10-02 04:08:43

Event-related optical signal (EROS) is a neuroimaging technique that uses infrared light through optical fibers to measure changes in optical properties of...

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LIRG
Rabu, 2016-10-19 13:07:06

LIRG may refer to: Luminous infrared galaxy Guidonia Air Force Base, by ICAO code LRG (disambiguation) This disambiguation page lists articles associated...

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Molecular vibration
Sabtu, 2026-04-04 00:37:20

way is through infrared spectroscopy, as vibrational transitions typically require an amount of energy that corresponds to the infrared region of the spectrum...

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Maser
Senin, 2025-10-27 21:56:51

generate electromagnetic waves at microwave frequencies and radio and infrared frequencies. For this reason, Townes suggested replacing "microwave" with...

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Automatic number-plate recognition
Kamis, 2026-06-04 12:38:46

configurable to store a photograph of the driver. Systems commonly use infrared lighting to allow the camera to take the picture at any time of day or...

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Optoelectronics
Kamis, 2025-04-17 10:43:46

invisible forms of radiation such as gamma rays, X-rays, ultraviolet and infrared, in addition to visible light. Optoelectronic devices are electrical-to-optical...

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RG equipment
Senin, 2026-01-12 01:48:31

The RG equipment / Tabby Infrared was an infrared signaling device used by British Commandos. The device operated by using a special lamp and received...

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PL-9
Senin, 2026-06-01 00:58:30

(Chinese: 霹雳-9; pinyin: Pī Lì-9; lit. 'Thunderbolt-9') is a short-range, infrared-homing air-to-air missile (AAM) developed by the People's Republic of China...

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Airglow
Jumat, 2026-05-29 11:11:34

from its near-infrared measurement. This image provides a measurement of the intensity of the airglow phenomenon in the near-infrared. The range measured...

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William Herschel
Senin, 2026-05-11 00:52:11

stellar spectra. In the course of these investigations, Herschel discovered infrared radiation. Other work included an improved determination of the rotation...

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C/2016 U1 (NEOWISE)
Rabu, 2025-12-17 20:10:44

2016 by NEOWISE, the asteroid-and-comet-hunting portion of the Wide-field Infrared Survey Explorer (WISE) mission. The comet brightened to magnitude +6.8...

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NIR
Sabtu, 2025-09-20 03:49:57

or Nir may refer to: Near-infrared, a region within the infrared part of the electromagnetic radiation spectrum Near-infrared spectroscopy, a spectroscopic...

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GOES-16
Rabu, 2026-05-06 22:33:32

resolution imagery of the Earth through 16 spectral bands at visible and infrared wavelengths using its Advanced Baseline Imager (ABI). GOES-16's Geostationary...

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Noninvasive glucose monitor
Senin, 2026-04-06 10:07:07

this long-standing problem. Approaches that have been tried include near-infrared spectroscopy (NIRS, measuring glucose through the skin using light of slightly...

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ESO 3.6 m Telescope
Senin, 2026-03-30 05:41:40

TIMMI-2: the Thermal Infrared MultiMode Instrument dedicated to the 3–25 μm spectrum. ADONIS: is the acronym for Adaptive Optics Near Infrared System, and was...

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IDAS (missile)
Rabu, 2026-04-08 19:51:48

Systems (TKMS), to be fired from Type 212's torpedo tubes. IDAS use imaging infrared guidance with a fiber optic link to the boat and officially has a range...

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AGM-84H/K SLAM-ER
Jumat, 2026-05-15 12:36:53

maximum). The SLAM-ER relies on the Global Positioning System (GPS) and infrared imaging for its navigation and control, and it can strike both moving and...

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European Southern Observatory
Sabtu, 2026-05-30 21:02:57

Overwhelmingly Large Telescope. The ELT will be the largest visible and near-infrared telescope in the world. ESO began its design in early 2006, and aimed to...

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3DHST-AEGIS-12014
Senin, 2026-05-25 05:43:07

of its class due to the discovery of a direct correlation between its infrared and X-ray emissions. The object was first detected during the 3D-HST survey...

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RSGC1-F01
Kamis, 2026-05-07 21:46:50

only been studied through infrared and submillimeter observations. RSGC1 itself was discovered in 2006 using data from infrared surveys. RSGC1-F01 is a...

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MetOp
Kamis, 2026-02-05 02:21:12

AMSU-A1/AMSU-A2 – Advanced Microwave Sounding Units HIRS/4 – High-resolution Infrared Radiation Sounder (N.B. Not included on MetOp-C) AVHRR/3 – Advanced Very...

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Megamaser
Jumat, 2026-02-13 06:46:35

nearest ultraluminous infrared galaxy to the Milky Way. All subsequent OH megamasers that have been discovered are also in luminous infrared galaxies, and there...

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Guided bomb
Jumat, 2026-05-08 14:59:15

National Defense Research Committee developed the VB-6 Felix, which used infrared to home on ships. While it entered production in 1945, it was never employed...

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Robert Brattain
Rabu, 2026-03-11 12:37:41

America's leading infrared spectroscopists for his work in designing several models of spectrophotometer, and for using the infrared spectrophotometer...

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Galactic astronomy
Senin, 2026-01-26 14:58:12

wavelengths by regions of cosmic dust. The development of radio astronomy, infrared astronomy and submillimetre astronomy in the 20th century allowed the gas...

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IRAS 14026+4341
Rabu, 2026-04-08 08:26:50

redshift of the object is (z) 0.322 and it was first discovered as an infrared source from the Infra Red Astronomical Satellite (IRAS) catalogue in 1987...

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