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infrared

[in-fruh-red] / ˌɪn frəˈrɛd /


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DR20 advances that effort while moving SDSS-V further into an era of multi-wavelength, multi-epoch optical and infrared observations.

From Science Daily Aug. 14, 2026

The James Webb Space Telescope has captured new images of NGC 2392, a planetary nebula commonly known as the Lion Nebula, revealing the cosmic object in striking infrared detail.

From Science Daily Aug. 12, 2026

So now, players have access to infrared beds, sensory deprivation tanks and AI-led massage chairs.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 7, 2026

It also signed a seven-year agreement with the U.S. government to quadruple production and accelerate delivery of infrared seeker for the Terminal High Altitude Area Defense, or THAAD, interceptor missile.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 30, 2026

If you travel toward the observer at almost the speed of light, you will become enveloped in an eerie chromatic radiance: your usually invisible infrared emission will be shifted to the shorter visible wavelengths.

From "Cosmos" by Carl Sagan




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