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    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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    Diffuse Infrared Background Experiment (DIRBE) consists of a cryogenically cooled (to 2 K) multiband radiometer used to investigate diffuse infrared radiation...
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  • (COBE) satellite (1989-1993) Diffuse Infrared Background Experiment (DIRBE) instrument Hubble Space Telescope (1990-) Near Infrared Camera and Multi-Object...
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    telescopes Infrared telescope List of largest optical reflecting telescopes Space Flyer Unit Diffuse Infrared Background Experiment (all-sky infrared observation...
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    particular design goal of measuring the faint, diffuse emission from the cosmic microwave background (CMB). Key results include a wide and deep survey...
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    part of the NASA Cosmic Background Explorer, Diffuse Infrared Background Experiment investigating the cosmic infrared background. He has published four...
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    Thermal radiation (category Infrared)
    is at low levels, infrared images can be used to locate animals or people due to their body temperature. Cosmic microwave background radiation is another...
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    following the incident. GGSE-4 Diffuse Infrared Background Experiment, an infrared sky survey on COBE (1989) Infrared astronomy List of asteroid-discovering...
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    cosmic background radiation across regimes create parameters for the amount of baryonic matter in the universe. See cosmic infrared background and X-ray...
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  • (physics), infrared cutoff Dangerously irrelevant operator Dark nebula Dazzler (weapon) Dichroic filter Diffuse Infrared Background Experiment Digital ICE...
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    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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    be ready by 2025. Cosmic background radiation Dark matter Diffuse supernova neutrino background Gravitational wave background Follin, Brent; Knox, Lloyd;...
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    E. L. (November 1998). "The COBE Diffuse Infrared Background Experiment Search for the Cosmic Infrared Background. II. Model of the Interplanetary Dust...
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    This list is a compilation of experiments measuring the cosmic microwave background (CMB) radiation anisotropies and polarization since the first detection...
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  • diffuse interstellar band, an absorption feature in stellar spectra with an interstellar origin DIRBE – (instrumentation) Diffuse InfraRed Background...
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  • contribute between about 1% and 50% of the GeV–TeV diffuse photon flux measured by the EGRET experiment. The Fermi Gamma-ray Space Telescope may discover...
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    microwave, infrared, optical, UV and magnetic). If the distribution of matter and radiation is known through other measurements, knowledge of the diffuse emission...
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    components in 1962, the earliest LEDs emitted low-intensity infrared (IR) light. Infrared LEDs are used in remote-control circuits, such as those used...
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  • Timothy Warner (1961–1990), chief mission planner for the Diffuse Infrared Background Experiment MPC · 4056 4057 Demophon 1985 TQ Demophon, mythical king...
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    Black-body radiation (category Infrared)
    spectral radiance is entirely due to emission. In addition, a black body is a diffuse emitter (its emission is independent of direction). Blackbody radiation...
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  • limitations and amend the K–M equation. In literature related to diffuse-reflection infrared Fourier-transform (DRIFT) spectra, "particularly specular reflection"...
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    that arise in processes involving heat treatment, phase transitions, diffusive transport or chemical reaction. Convection in terrestrial processes is...
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    included several other experiments to help develop and improve SDI sensors, including target discrimination using background radiation and tracking ballistic...
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    Black body (category Infrared)
    thermal radiative energy as any other body at the same temperature. It is a diffuse emitter: measured per unit area perpendicular to the direction, the energy...
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    against the background star field of the galaxy; the most prominent are listed in his Barnard Catalogue. The first direct detection of cold diffuse matter...
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    appearance blend into the visual background. As the potency of detection and interception technologies (radar, infrared search and tracking, surface-to-air...
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    et al. (September 1994). "Infrared observations of Comet Austin (1990 V) by the COBE/Diffuse Infrared Background Experiment". The Astrophysical Journal...
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    (such as from infrared laser beams) tends to reduce risk awareness, rather than to sharpen it, primarily due to complacency. Optical experiments should be...
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    STS-95 Experiments Studied the critical viscosity of Xenon-a gas used in flash lamps and ion rocket engines Infrared Spectral Imaging Radiometer experiment...
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    gravitational wave detection, primordial black holes and the near-IR cosmic infrared background anisotropies". The Astrophysical Journal. 823 (2): L25. arXiv:1605...
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