An Etymological Dictionary of Astronomy and Astrophysics
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infrared dark cloud (IRDC)
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Fr.: nuage sombre infrarouge   

A → dark cloud characterized by a → visual extinction Av≥ 102 mag. IRDCs are opaque even at 8 μm, and can be seen in silhouette against the bright diffuse → mid-infrared emission in the → interstellar medium.

→ infrared; → dark; → cloud.