Observations of Galactic Infrared Sources

Abstract

The report consists of two parts and represents two scientific papers which present the results obtained in the July 16, 1971 flight of the Aerobee 170 rocket. The reports are titled 'Rocket Infrared 4-Color Photometry of the Galaxy's Central Regions,' and 'Why Many Infrared Astronomical Sources Emit at 100 micrometers'.

Open PDF

Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Nov 01, 1971
Accession Number
AD0740848

Entities

People

  • Baruch T. Soifer
  • James R. Houck
  • Judith L. Pipher
  • Martin O. Harwit

Organizations

  • Cornell University

Tags

Communities of Interest

  • Advanced Electronics
  • Air Platforms
  • Weapons Technologies

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Agreements
  • Air Force
  • Astronomy
  • Color Temperature
  • Detectors
  • Electron Density
  • Electrons
  • Infrared Radiation
  • Ionizing Radiation
  • Observation
  • Observatories
  • Optics
  • Physics
  • Physics Laboratories
  • Radiation
  • Random Walk
  • Space Sciences

Fields of Study

  • Physics

Readers

  • Astronomy/Astrophysics
  • Ballistic Missile Meteorology
  • Technical Research and Report Writing.