spectroscopic
Americanadjective
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DR20 contains part of the much larger panoptic spectroscopic map that the ongoing SDSS-V survey is continuing to build.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 14, 2026
Webb's spectroscopic method allowed the researchers to look past much of that confusion.
From Science Daily ● Jul. 23, 2026
According to the researchers, the new method delivers redshift estimates with precision comparable to spectroscopic measurements, but without requiring spectra.
From Science Daily ● Jun. 29, 2026
To investigate further, the team created "spectroscopic movies" of one of these stars.
From Science Daily ● Mar. 27, 2026
The first hint of the true situation came not from spectroscopic studies in the visible or near-infrared parts of the spectrum, but rather from the radio region.
From "Cosmos" by Carl Sagan
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