'Space infrared telescope facility' presentation slideshows

Telescope parameters

Telescope parameters. Light-gathering power (ability to see faint objects) Resolving power (ability to see fine details) Magnification (least important). Other factors:. Optical quality Atmospheric conditions Light pollution. Seeing.

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Light and Telescopes

Note that the following lectures include animations and PowerPoint effects such as fly ins and transitions that require you to be in PowerPoint's Slide Show mode (presentation mode). Light and Telescopes. Chapter 6. Guidepost.

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Light and Telescopes

Note that the following lectures include animations and PowerPoint effects such as fly ins and transitions that require you to be in PowerPoint's Slide Show mode (presentation mode). Light and Telescopes. Chapter 6. Guidepost.

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Far-IR/Submillimeter Astronomy

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High Energy Astrophysics

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White light is composed of all the colors of the rainbow

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White light is composed of all the colors of the rainbow

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Introduction

Introduction. The ubiquitous image. What are Images ?. Images are pictures! A picture that represents visual information. How are non-digital images stored? papyrus paper film canvas stone carvings. http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:AncientEgyptianRelief-BeeHieroglyph-ROM.png .

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Space Infrared Telescope Facility: Herschel Experiment

Space Infrared Telescope Facility: Herschel Experiment. Origins: Where did we come from? Are we alone?. Space Infrared Telescope Facility Exploring the universe in the infrared Planned launch: December 2002 Expected lifetime: 5 years. The Discovery of Invisible Light.

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