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10 November 1975 Highlights Of Infrared Astronomy
Frank J. Low
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This talk consists of two parts: 1.) a brief account of some of the most important astronomical results obtained through infrared observations, and 2.) a look at future developments in this rapidly changing field, with emphasis on new instrumentation. A recent review of experimental techniques has been made by Low and Rieke.(1)
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Frank J. Low "Highlights Of Infrared Astronomy", Proc. SPIE 0067, Long-Wavelength Infrared, (10 November 1975); https://doi.org/10.1117/12.954532
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KEYWORDS
Infrared radiation

Stars

Infrared astronomy

Galactic astronomy

Space telescopes

Infrared telescopes

Planets

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