Spitzer Rendered against an Infrared (100 Micron) Sky
Credit: NASA/JPL-Caltech/R. Hurt (SSC)
Artwork • August 23rd, 2003 • SIRTF
SIRTF
Spitzer seen against the infrared sky. The band of light is the glowing dust emission from the Milky Way galaxy seen at 100 microns (as seen by the IRAS/COBE missions).
About the Object
- Name
- Spitzer Space Telescope • Milky Way
- Type
- Technology > Observatory > Facility
- Technology > Observatory > Telescope
- Technology > Spacecraft > Orbiter
- Galaxy > Component > Dust Lane
- Galaxy > Component > Disk
