Light beyond the visible

Most coherent, developed, tested materials

What is infrared? from the Cool Cosmos site.

Other links of interest

• Cool Cosmos, the main IPAC education and public outreach server, with TONS of information about infrared (in English and Spanish!). Just some of the highlights from this site include the following:
  • What is infrared?
  • IR tutorial
  • Classroom activities
  • Infrared world gallery (people, things, and places in optical and infrared)
• Video entitled "Infrared: More than Your Eyes can see"
• http://chandra.si.edu/resources/flash/telescopes_light.html Flash resource from Chandra