Infrared was a type of light.
Some lifeforms possessed a sense of infrared vision, although this was more likely on planets orbiting dim red dwarfs. (Star Trek Adventures module: The Sciences Division) The Horta mostly saw in the infrared spectrum. (TOS novel: Devil's Bargain) Saurians could also see infrared light. (DTI novel: The Collectors) The hestv appeared to possess infrared vision based on recreational equipment selections. (TOS novel: The Wounded Sky)
Technology such as infrared sensors could detect infrared light. (TNG novel: The Forgotten War) Data possessed simple infrared vision in addition to normal sight. (TNG novel: Survivors)
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- TOS episode: "Mudd's Women"
- TOS movie: The Final Frontier
- TOS - New Earth novel: Rough Trails
- TOS novel: The Captain's Oath
- TOS comic: "The Crucial Element"
- TOS video game: The Kobayashi Alternative
- TNG novel: The Forgotten War
- TNG novel: Collateral Damage
- VOY - Invasion! novel: The Final Fury
- VOY - Spirit Walk novel: Enemy of My Enemy
- ENT - Rise of the Federation novel: A Choice of Futures
- ENT - Rise of the Federation novel: Patterns of Interference
- DFT comic: "Hell Is Only a Word, Part 3"
- DTI novel: Forgotten History
- DTI novel: The Collectors
- S31 novel: Control
- TTN novel: Sight Unseen
- TTN novel: Fortune of War
- Prey novel: Hell's Heart
- ST - The Fall novel: The Poisoned Chalice
External links[]
- Infrared article at Memory Alpha, the wiki for canon Star Trek.
- Infrared article at Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia.