visible spectrum
Example Sentences
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For most humans, ultraviolet light exists outside of the visible spectrum.
From New York Times
There are seven colors in the visible spectrum: red, orange, yellow, green, blue, indigo and violet.
From Los Angeles Times
The meteorite, which produces a color unlike any on the visible spectrum, affects humans, too, driving one farm family to depredation and death.
From New York Times
Although ZTF detected a flare in the visible spectrum, Ford says that flares from other black hole mergers would be easier to spot in ultraviolet wavelengths.
From Scientific American
Now, they cover the entire visible spectrum, as well as infrared and UV light and come in a dazzling array of forms.
From BBC
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