spectra
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"The spectra revealed that the signatures of the high-temperature plasma change velocity between the three observations, following the orbital motion of the white dwarf rather than that of the Be star," the researcher continues.
From Science Daily • Mar. 25, 2026
The new approach allows scientists to simulate the vibrational spectra of complex and disordered materials at realistic temperatures with near-ab initio accuracy while significantly reducing computational cost.
From Science Daily • Mar. 7, 2026
The spectra revealed multiple metals -- elements heavier than helium -- mixed into the gas.
From Science Daily • Jan. 24, 2026
The team also compared the images with spectra from major facilities such as Gemini.
From Science Daily • Dec. 31, 2025
Humason and Hubble found, to their amazement, that the spectra of all the distant galaxies are red-shifted and, still more startling, that the more distant the galaxy was, the more red-shifted were its spectral lines.
From "Cosmos" by Carl Sagan
