The Extended Atlas of Low-resolution Spectra from the Infrared Astronomical Satellite Overview
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Overview

This dataset contains an updated atlas of spectra from the Low-Resolution Spectrometer (LRS) on the Infrared Astronomical Satellite (IRAS), which took spectra from 7.67 to 22.73 um with a spectral resolving power of 20-60. The updated atlas includes 11,238 spectra, including 5,425 spectra published in the original LRS Atlas, 5,796 spectra published in three later papers, and 17 spectra previously available online but not published.
If you use IRAS_LRS data, please cite both the journal article Sloan, Kraemer, & Volk (2025) and the dataset Digital Object Identifier (DOI): 10.26131/IRSA630.

Data Set Characteristics

Data ProductDescriptionData Access
Spectra IRAS LRS (7.67 - 22.73 um)

IRAS_LRS Documentation

Documentation & References
IRAS_LRS Documentation