spectroscopic
Americanadjective
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One of Webb's microshutter arrays was positioned directly over the galaxy's core, allowing the telescope to collect spectroscopic data from its center.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 17, 2026
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
Unlike many current approaches, the method relies mainly on imaging data rather than expensive spectroscopic observations.
From Science Daily ● Jun. 29, 2026
However, traditional spectroscopic techniques have struggled to reveal the exact pathways involved at the level of individual particles.
From Science Daily ● Apr. 21, 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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