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The Universe en Rose
The view through a better infrared camera
The largest near-infrared detector ever installed on a telescope is providing new views of the cosmos.
References:
McMahon, R.G. 1999. Cambridge astronomers build most powerful infra-red camera in the world. CIRSI Press Release. Information available at http://www.ast.cam.ac.uk/~optics/cirsi.
Sources:
James R. Graham
University of California, Berkeley
Department of Astronomy
610 Campbell Hall
Berkeley, CA 94720-3411
Esther M. Hu
University of Hawaii
Institute for Astronomy
2680 Woodlawn Drive
Honolulu, HI 96822
Richard G. McMahon
University of Cambridge
Institute of Astronomy
Madingley Road
Cambridge CB3 0HA
United Kingdom
Rockwell International Science Center
1049 Camino Dos Rios
Thousand Oaks, CA 91360
From Science News, Vol. 155, No. 11, March 13, 1999, p. 172. Copyright © 1999, Science Service.
