http://universeharrypotter.com/News/new-sky-mapping-infrared-telescope-sees-first-light/ After a successful launch on December 14, the Wide-field Infrared Survey Explorer is poised to begin the most thorough survey yet of the infrared universe. The telescope’s first image, a field of about 3,000 stars in the constellation Carina, was released January 6 at a meeting of the American Astronomical Society. Thu, 07 Jan 2010 21:49:23 CST en