Far infrared astronomy must be done from high-flying aircraft because

a. far infrared radiation is absorbed low in Earth's atmosphere.
b. far infrared photons are quite energetic.
c. far infrared telescopes are not very heavy.
d. far infrared sources are very bright.
e. none of the above


A

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