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Old 21-06-2012, 04:57 PM
Stevec35 (Steve)
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Originally Posted by tornado33 View Post
very interesting. I note some stars look so much brighter in IR, no doubt the cooler ones, or rather cool stars with atmospheres blocking shorter wavelengths.
Scott
Certainly IR puts a new light on things. Generally the longer the wavelength the less objects look like they do in visible. Spitzer shots of the Trifid have the dust lanes looking bright
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