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Some more questions concerning Herschel…
The Herschel Space Observatory, a.k.a. Herschel, was the largest space telescope at the time of its launch and still is. With a collecting area twice as large as the Hubble Space Telescope’s, and operating in the far-infrared part of the … Continue reading
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Tagged astrophysics, Atacama Large Millimeter/Sub millimeter Array, European Space Agency, Herschel Space Observatory, infrared astronomy, star-formation
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A brief description of galactic clusters and their detection
The oldest galaxies are observed today as elliptical, and to be found in clusters. These clusters are the remnants of older protoclusters that dominated the landscape of outer space in the universe’s early years, years that witnessed the formation … Continue reading
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Tagged astronomical spectroscopy, Astronomy, Balmer series, galactic clusters, Multi-object Infrared Camera and Spectrograph, National Astronomical Observatory of Japan, protoclusters, star-formation, USS1558-003
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