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English: "Three-color maps from the Maximum Entropy Method (MEM) model for the 5 WMAP frequency bands. These maps indicate which emission mechanism dominates as a function of frequency and sky position. Synchrotron is red, free-free is green, and thermal dust is blue." Q-Band Map (41 GHz), logarithmic scale.
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Source LAMBDA WMAP Images ; [1]
Author NASA / WMAP Science Team

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March 2008