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SOFIA

(Encyclopedia)SOFIA: see infrared astronomy.

IRAS

(Encyclopedia)IRAS: see infrared astronomy.

NICMOS

(Encyclopedia)NICMOS: see infrared astronomy.

COBE

(Encyclopedia)COBE: see infrared astronomy.

Rosalind

(Encyclopedia)Rosalind rŏzˈəlĭndˌ, rōˈzə– [key], in astronomy, one of the natural satellites, or moons, of Uranus. ...

Sinope

(Encyclopedia)Sinope sĭnōˈpē [key], in astronomy, one of the 39 known moons, or natural satellites, of Jupiter. ...

Amalthea

(Encyclopedia)Amalthea ămˌəlthēˈə [key], in astronomy, one of the 39 known moons, or natural satellites, of Jupiter. ...

Himalia

(Encyclopedia)Himalia hĭmälˈyə [key], in astronomy, one of the 39 known moons, or natural satellites, of Jupiter. ...

Nereid

(Encyclopedia)Nereid nĭrˈēəd [key], in astronomy, one of the eight known moons, or natural satellites, of Neptune. ...
 

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