spectra
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"When we compared the spectra during the transit to the baseline, we saw that the atmosphere blocked the wavelengths of starlight absorbed by methane," Bello-Arufe said.
From Science Daily • May 22, 2026
By examining highly precise data collected by DAMPE, researchers discovered a universal pattern in the energy spectra of primary cosmic ray nuclei, ranging from lightweight protons to much heavier iron nuclei.
From Science Daily • May 14, 2026
Those spectra tracked changing signatures in the ejected gas, and new spectral features matched up with structures seen in the interferometric images, providing a direct one-to-one confirmation of how the flows were forming and colliding.
From Science Daily • Dec. 31, 2025
The team also compared the images with spectra from major facilities such as Gemini.
From Science Daily • Dec. 31, 2025
It soon became clear that Humason was better able to obtain high-quality spectra of distant galaxies than any professional astronomer in the world.
From "Cosmos" by Carl Sagan
