spectra

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In its current phase, the project uses robotic instruments to collect spectra from millions of objects across the sky, helping scientists study how stars, black holes, and galaxies evolve over time.

From Science Daily • Apr. 4, 2026

The team also compared the images with spectra from major facilities such as Gemini.

From Science Daily • Dec. 31, 2025

They also know how stars should appear in images and in detailed measurements of their light known as spectra.

From Science Daily • Nov. 29, 2025

The ability of the Daniel K. Inouye Solar Telescope's Cryo-NIRSP instrument to provide high-quality spectra opens new possibilities for studying wave physics in the solar atmosphere.

From Science Daily • Oct. 27, 2025

At that time most people expected the galaxies to be moving around quite randomly, and so expected to find as many blue-shifted spectra as red-shifted ones.

From "A Brief History of Time: And Other Essays" by Stephen Hawking