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The Science Goals a near-infrared camera is essential young solar system Kuiper Belt Planets The First Light in the Universe: Discovering the first galaxies, Reionization Period of Galaxy Assembly: Establishing the Hubble sequence, Growth of galaxy clusters Birth of Stars and Protoplanetary Systems: Physics of the IMF, Structure of pre- stellar cores, Emerging from the dust cocoon Planetary Systems and the Origins of Life: Disks from birth to maturity, Survey of KBOs, Planets around nearby stars

How to Win at Astronomy adapted from Cosmic Discovery, M. Harwit Galileo Sensitivity Improvement over the Eye Year of observations Telescopes alone Photographic & electronic detection Huygens eyepiece Short’s 21.5” Herschell’s 48” Rosse’s 72” Photography Mount Wilson 100”Mount Palomar 200”Soviet 6-m 10 CCDs HST JWST

Detector arrays Ceramic Multilayer Board Wires attached to CMLB using conductive epoxy G-11 Strain Relief Constantan Wires 3-mil diameter, PFA Teflon insulation Uralane potting MDM connector

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