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IR 2022: An infrared-bright future for ground-based IR observatories in the era of JWST

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Shortly after the James Webb Space Telescope launched into space, the IR 2022 conference convened to identify and explore synergies between ground-based and space-based infrared observations.

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Fig. 1: IR 2022 attendees with the TFOM team after a virtual reality session talk in AltspaceVR.

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The organizers would like to thank the TFOM network for their tremendous help with setting up a virtual reality component for this conference, as well as C. Liefke and M. Pössel from Haus der Astronomie for their support with the public outreach talks.

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  1. Institute of Astronomy, KU Leuven, Leuven, Belgium

    Abigail J. Frost

  2. Institute of Space and Astronautical Science, Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency, Sagamihara City, Japan

    Ryan M. Lau & Elizabeth J. Tasker

  3. Leiden Observatory, Leiden University, Leiden, the Netherlands

    Leonard Burtscher

  4. Department of Physics & Astronomy, University of Texas at San Antonio, San Antonio, TX, USA

    Chris Packham

  5. National Astronomical Observatory of Japan, Mitaka, Tokyo, Japan

    Chris Packham

  6. BEBR, Groningen, the Netherlands

    Glen A. Rees

  7. CSIRO Space & Astronomy, Australia Telescope National Facility, Epping, New South Wales, Australia

    Vanessa A. Moss

  8. ANU Supercomputer Facility, Australian National University, Acton, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

    Rika Kobayashi

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Frost, A.J., Lau, R.M., Burtscher, L. et al. IR 2022: An infrared-bright future for ground-based IR observatories in the era of JWST. Nat Astron 6, 772–773 (2022). https://doi.org/10.1038/s41550-022-01733-9

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