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in·fra·red
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infrared astronomy
the study of infrared radiation emitted by celestial objects. -
infrared galaxy
a galaxy that radiates strongly in the infrared portion of the electromagnetic spectrum. -
infrared star
a star radiating strongly in the infrared portion of the electromagnetic spectrum. -
near-infrared radiation
the shorter wavelengths of electromagnetic radiation in the infrared region of the spectrum, extending from about 0.75 to 2.5 micrometers, usually radiation reflected from plant materials. -
black light
the invisible electromagnetic radiation in the ultraviolet and infrared regions of the spectrum -
brackett series
a series of lines in the infrared spectrum of hydrogen.