Objects in Space

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171Optics / University of California / University of California /  Santa Cruz / W. M. Keck Observatory / James Webb Space Telescope / Space / Diffraction / Wavelength / Thirty Meter Telescope / Physics / Telescopes / European Space Agency

InfraRed Multi-slit Spectrometer (IRMS) Science Objectives Detection of metal-free star formation in First Light Objects Baryons at epoch of peak galaxy formation

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Source URL: tmt.org

Language: English - Date: 2010-02-05 20:41:31
172Local Group / Spiral galaxies / Light-year / Speed of light / Moon / Andromeda Galaxy / Milky Way / Solar System / Sun / Astronomy / Space / Light

Activity: Space Travel background: In the “From Earth to the Universe” exhibit, distances from Earth to astronomical objects are given in light-seconds, light-minutes or light-years. A light-second is the distance li

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Source URL: xrtpub.harvard.edu

Language: English - Date: 2009-07-22 13:05:55
173Space plasmas / Light sources / Plasma physics / Astronomical objects / Cosmic ray / Radiation / Solar cycle / Sun / Solar wind / Physics / Astronomy / Astrophysics

ACE News #117 – November 15, 2008 Solar Cycle Variations in Observed Galactic Cosmic Ray Composition Galactic cosmic rays (GCRs) are accelerated by supernovae shocks moving through the Galaxy. Once accelerated, they ty

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Source URL: www.srl.caltech.edu

Language: English - Date: 2008-11-14 16:03:54
174Electromagnetic spectrum / Surveillance / Infrared / Mercury cadmium telluride / Thermographic camera / Indium arsenide / Light-emitting diode / Infrared vision / Electromagnetic radiation / Chemistry / Infrared imaging

v News from McCormick New Technology Illuminates Colder Objects in Deep Space July 8th, 2014

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Source URL: cqd.eecs.northwestern.edu

Language: English - Date: 2014-07-09 10:11:42
175NGC objects / Spiral galaxies / Planetary science / Unbarred spiral galaxies / Nebula / Formation and evolution of the Solar System / Galaxy / Planetary nebula / Celestia / Astronomy / Space / Messier objects

6 · Explosive and Whirling Nebulæ ne of the most surprising triumphs of celestial O photography was Professor Keeler’s discovery, in 1899, that the great majority of the nebulæ have

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Source URL: www.tug.org

Language: English - Date: 2014-06-14 12:58:10
176Angle / Angular diameter / Elementary geometry / Minute of arc / Light-year / Cosmic distance ladder / Star / Astronomy / Astrometry / Space

Chandra Explores Angular Size 26 Astronomers measure the sizes of objects in the sky in terms of their angular size. For instance, the moon

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Source URL: xrtpub.harvard.edu

Language: English - Date: 2011-10-05 09:52:23
177Galaxy clusters / Large-scale structure of the cosmos / Plasma physics / Physical cosmology / Galaxy groups and clusters / Galaxy / Dark matter / X-ray astronomy / Abell / Astronomy / Physics / Space

Chandra X-Ray Observatory X-Ray Astronomy Field Guide Galaxy Clusters Galaxy clusters are the largest gravitationally bound objects in the universe. They have three major components:

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Source URL: chandra.si.edu

Language: English - Date: 2008-01-29 13:13:37
178Spiral galaxies / NGC objects / Ursa Major constellation / Messier objects / Local Group / Pinwheel Galaxy / M101 / Milky Way / Ursa Major / Astronomy / Extragalactic astronomy / Space

M101 WHO: The 101st object in astronomer Charles Messier’s catalog is commonly known as M101 or the Pinwheel Galaxy.

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Source URL: xrtpub.harvard.edu

Language: English - Date: 2009-07-27 10:37:40
179Meteorites / Space dust / Astronomical objects / Nucleosynthesis / Presolar grains / Planetary science / Natural abundance / Silicon carbide / Sun / Astronomy / Chemistry / Physics

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Source URL: www.ias.ac.in

Language: English - Date: 2009-12-14 00:18:40
180Local Group / Observational astronomy / Plasma physics / NGC objects / Andromeda Galaxy / Galaxy / X-ray astronomy / Cosmic distance ladder / Astronomical spectroscopy / Astronomy / Space / Spiral galaxies

Brief Curriculum Vitae Q. DANIEL WANG Q. Daniel Wang is a Professor in the Department of Astronomy at the University of Massachusetts at Amherst. He received his Ph.D. in Astronomy in 1990 from Columbia University. He wa

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Source URL: www.astro.umass.edu

Language: English - Date: 2013-12-05 12:37:05
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