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This website provides reference and education materials about infrared astronomy. Topics include the history, astronomical uses, and the properties of infrared radiation. It also provides information about the technology, missions, and projects that are using the infrared specturm. There are many images of celestial objects shown in infrared and other portions of the electromagnetic spectrum. Educational videos, classrom activities, and links to other resources are also included. This is part of the IPAC Cool Cosmos website.

http://coolcosmos.ipac.caltech.edu/cosmic_classroom/ir_tutorial/

Subjects	Levels	Resource Types
Astronomy - Instrumentation = Infrared Astronomy	- Informal Education - High School - Lower Undergraduate - Upper Undergraduate	- Instructional Material = Activity = Tutorial - Reference Material

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Access Rights:: Free access
Restriction:: Has a copyright or other licensing restriction.
Keywords:: heat, infrared sources, long wavelegth, thermal radiation
Record Creator:: Metadata instance created December 1, 2003 by Patricia Monahan
Record Updated:: October 15, 2006 by Chris Irwin
Other Collections:: The PSRC

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Infrared Astronomy (Infrared Processing and Analysis Center, Pasadena), WWW Document, (http://coolcosmos.ipac.caltech.edu/cosmic_classroom/ir_tutorial/).

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Infrared Astronomy (Infrared Processing and Analysis Center, Pasadena), <http://coolcosmos.ipac.caltech.edu/cosmic_classroom/ir_tutorial/>.

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Infrared Astronomy. (n.d.). Retrieved June 19, 2013, from Infrared Processing and Analysis Center: http://coolcosmos.ipac.caltech.edu/cosmic_classroom/ir_tutorial/

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Infrared Processing and Analysis Center. Infrared Astronomy. Pasadena: Infrared Processing and Analysis Center. http://coolcosmos.ipac.caltech.edu/cosmic_classroom/ir_tutorial/ (accessed 19 June 2013).

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Infrared Astronomy. Pasadena: Infrared Processing and Analysis Center. 19 June 2013 <http://coolcosmos.ipac.caltech.edu/cosmic_classroom/ir_tutorial/>.

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