noaoann07006 — Announcement

NEWFIRM Sees First Light

12 February 2007

The BNKL Nebula in the constellation Orion was one of the first targets of the initial science verification runs for the NOAO NEWFIRM infrared imager at the Mayall 4-meter telescope. This image is a portion of one full image, selected to show the fine detail that is already apparent.

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NEWFIRM Sees First Light
NEWFIRM Sees First Light