AEGIS (All-wavelength Extended Groth Strip International Survey) 綜合全球百多名研究人員以不同頻譜密集觀測天空中一個區域(Extended Groth Strip, 大約在北斗星的斗柄)。為了讓公眾更容易分享觀測成果,AEGIS和Google Earth合作,將所拍攝到的天文照片放到網上。
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October 2, 2007
Multiwavelength images of distant universe now available on Google Sky
By Tim Stephens (831) 459-2495; [email protected]
A massive project to map a distant region of the Universe in multiple wavelengths--from x-rays through ultraviolet, visible, infrared, and radio waves--is releasing its data this week to both fellow scientists and the general public. It is the first data release from the AEGIS survey and the first release of multiwavelength data to take advantage of the capabilities of Google Sky, a new feature of Google Earth.
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