Top 10 Deep-Space Photos From Infrared Telescope's Final Days

Images: NASA/JPL-Caltech/WISE Team. Unless otherwise noted, blue and cyan represent light emitted at wavelengths of 3.4 and 4.6 microns, which is predominantly from stars. Green and red represent light from 12 and 22 microns, respectively, which is mostly emitted by dust. See Also: New NASA Sky Mapper to Hunt Stars, Galaxies, Near-Earth Asteroids New Sky-Mapping […]
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Images: NASA/JPL-Caltech/WISE Team. Unless otherwise noted, blue and cyan represent light emitted at wavelengths of 3.4 and 4.6 microns, which is predominantly from stars. Green and red represent light from 12 and 22 microns, respectively, which is mostly emitted by dust.

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