ISO images of Messier Objects (original) (raw)
Infrared Space Observatory (ISO) was an astronomy satellite operated byESA. First proposed in 1979 and developed from 1983, ISO was launched in November, 1995 by an Ariane 44P. The satellite operated successfully until May, 1998. With its four instruments (ISO CAM, ISO LWS, ISO PHT, and ISO SWS), it obtained considerable amount of data and images of astronomical objects in the infrared light, or infrared part of the electromagnetic spectrum.
* M51:M51 ISO images
* ISO gallery (IPAC)
* ISO U.S. Support Center (IPAC)
* ISO homepage and data archive (ESA: ISO Data Center, Villafranca, Spain)
* Astronomy and Astrophysics Letters dedicated to ISO: Vol. 315, No. 2, Nov. 1996 (II), pp. L27-L400.
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