Spitzer Space Telescope


	Spitzer Space Telescope

pokkets

12-21-2007 12:31 AM

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spitzer, space, telescope, astronomy, infra red, cloud

pokkets says:

I saw a story where scientists thought they'd found out where cosmic dust came from. There were no pictures, so I followed the link to the telescope. There was much more to see, so I clipped the telescope. I think it's more of an infra red

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12-21-2007 1:22 AM

neochonetes

Excellent resource; very cool

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<FONT><A href="http://www.spitzer.caltech.edu/spitzer/index.shtml"><B>Spitzer Site</B></A></FONT>
Images, news, and information about the Spitzer mission can be found here.
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<FONT><A href="http://ssc.spitzer.caltech.edu/"><B>Astronomers' Site</B></A></FONT>
The <A href="http://ssc.spitzer.caltech.edu/">Spitzer Science Center</A> is the source for information on observation planning, proposal submission, observer support, and data archives and analysis.  
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