Date: Tue, 3 Feb 2004 11:46:06 -0800 (PST) Subject: SIRTF: Announcement from Ecliptic Plane Component of the First Look Survey +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ You are subscribed to sirtf-astro. To unsubscribe please send an email to majordomo@ipac.caltech.edu with "unsubscribe sirtf-astro " where your_email@address is the email address at which you receive this mailing. +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ Contents of mailing: 1) Preliminary report from Spitzer Ecliptic Plane First Look Survey team +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ The Spitzer First Look Survey - Ecliptic Plane Component was executed on the spacecraft on Jan 21st, 2004. The preliminary report from this survey of the ecliptic plane is now available, and includes measured IRAC and MIPS fluxes for known asteroids, asteroid number counts, and comparison of the observed zodiacal light with SPOT background model predictions. The report can be found on the Spitzer web site at: http://ssc.spitzer.caltech.edu/fls/eclip/2feb04rept.pdf Cheers, The Spitzer FLS-EPC Team.