ESA Science & Technology - The microwave sky as seen by Planck
This multi-colour all-sky image of the microwave sky has been synthesized using data spanning the full frequency range of Planck, which covers the electromagnetic spectrum from 30 to 857 …
High Resolution Microwave Full Sky Simulations - NASA
Here are realistic, full-sky, half-arcminute resolution simulations of the microwave sky matched to many recent astrophysical observations. The maps utilize the easily accessible HEALPix …
ESA - The microwave sky as seen by Planck - European Space …
Jul 5, 2010 · The great spiral galaxy in Andromeda, 2.2 million light-years from Earth, appears as a sliver of microwave light, released by the coldest dust in its giant body. Other, more distant, …
The Python Sky Model: software for simulating the Galactic microwave sky
Aug 9, 2016 · We simulate synchrotron, thermal dust, free-free, and anomalous microwave emission over the whole sky, in addition to the Cosmic Microwave Background, and include a …
Incredible New Microwave Map of the Entire Sky | WIRED
Jul 5, 2010 · The Planck satellite released its first microwave radiation map of the entire sky. The image is made from 10 months of data and will be followed by three more all-sky surveys by …
ESA Science & Technology - The Milky Way and other galaxies …
Emission from gas and dust in the plane of the Milky Way dominates this multi-colour all-sky image of the microwave sky, synthesized using data spanning the full frequency range of …
Astronomy 101: Cosmic microwave background
Feb 4, 2013 · The microwave sky as it looked with 1965 technology // NASA/WMAP Science Team. Two scientists, Arno Penzias and Robert Wilson, discovered the cosmic microwave …
SIMULATIONS OF THE MICROWAVE SKY - IOPscience
Jan 8, 2010 · Here we present the salient aspects of a full-sky microwave background lensing simulation at arcminute resolution. A simulation of the lensed microwave background …
Wilkinson Microwave Anisotropy Probe (WMAP)
Dec 20, 2012 · The Wilkinson Microwave Anisotropy Probe (WMAP) is a NASA Explorer mission that launched June 2001 to make fundamental measurements of cosmology -- the study of the …
The Python Sky Model: software for simulating the Galactic microwave …
Abstract: We present a numerical code to simulate maps of Galactic emission in intensity and polarization at microwave frequencies, aiding in the design of cosmic microwave background …