SOFIA

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NOW @ 4 SAG 27

Discovery Chart

21.12.2008 00:00 Calar Alto 24e45 59n26 observations 1


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The Stratospheric Observatory for Infrared Astronomy (SOFIA) is a joint German-US air-borne observatory. With its 2.5-m telescope on board a Boeing 747SP aircraft, it allows infrared and sub-millimeter observations from above earth's troposphere, leaving most of the atmospheric water vapor below.


Avastatud: 21-12-2008 Avastamiskoht: Calar Alto Avastajad: Hormuth, F.

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