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Age of the Infrared
Patrick Moore looks at how space telescopes such as Herschel and Spitzer use their infrared eyes to see the cold parts of the sky where stars are being born.
Space telescopes such as Herschel and Spitzer are peering at the dusty, dark cosmos and with their infrared eyes they can see the cold parts of the sky where stars are being born. Sir Patrick Moore discusses why the infrared is full of hidden delights, whilst Dr Chris North talks to Dr Amy Mainzer about NASA's infrared WISE telescope.
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Sat 18 Feb 2012
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| Role | Contributor |
|---|---|
| Presenter | Patrick Moore |
| Series Producer | Jane Fletcher |
| Executive Producer | William Lyons |
| Reporter | Pete Lawrence |
| Reporter | Chris North |
| Reporter | Paul G Abel |
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