Space telescope
Planck
ObservatoriesCompleted
Imagery
The Mysterious Galactic Haze seen by Planck
This all-sky image shows the spatial distribution over the whole sky of the galactic haze at 30 and 44 GHz, extracted from the Planck observations.
2012
ESA/NASA/Planck Collaboration · NASA media (public domain)
Overview
ESA's Planck mission (2009–2013) mapped the cosmic microwave background with unprecedented precision, refining the age and composition of the universe.
Observing bands
Knowledge connections
- Operated byESA
- ObservesSubmillimeter
- ObservesRadio
- MeasuresCosmic Inflation
- MeasuresReionization
- MeasuresThe Hubble Constant
- MeasuresThe Hubble Tension
- MeasuresThe Cosmic Microwave Background
- MeasuresDark Matter
- Associated withMatter Density (Ωm)
- Associated withDark Energy Density (ΩΛ)
Sources
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- ESAEuropean Space Agency
European missions, observatories, and space science imagery.