Sentences with phrase «infrared background light»

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According to the researchers, the light from the earliest stars is still detectable amidst the infrared light that makes up the background of the observable universe.

In addition to Bock, Zemcov, and Cooray, other coauthors of the paper, «On the Origin of Near - Infrared Extragalactic Background Light Anisotropy,» are Joseph Smidt of Los Alamos National Laboratory; Toshiaki Arai, Toshio Matsumoto, Shuji Matsuura, and Takehiko Wada of the Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency; Yan Gong of UC Irvine; Min Gyu Kim of Seoul National University; Phillip Korngut, a postdoctoral scholar at Caltech; Anson Lam of UCLA; Dae Hee Lee and Uk Won Nam of the Korea Astronomy and Space Science Institute (KASI); Gael Roudier of JPL; and Kohji Tsumura of Tohoku University.

In 2005, Kashlinsky led a team of astronomers using NASA's Spitzer Space Telescope to explore the background glow of infrared light in one part of the sky.

The extragalactic infrared background represents all of the infrared light from all of the sources in the universe, «and there were some hints we didn't know where it was all coming from.»

``... primordial black holes could also explain the uneven distribution of infrared light in the cosmic background.»

One of the complications for detecting infrared sources in space is that the reflecting telescope collects a lot of background infrared light from the atmosphere, from any human observers present in the room, and from the telescope itself.