flash spectrum
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Flash spectrum of the Sun during
a solar eclipse.
Image: Harvard College Observatory |
An emission spectrum of the solar
chromosphere, obtained by placing an
objective prism in front of the telescopic lens the instant before or after
totality in a solar eclipse.
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• SPECTRA
AND SPECTROSCOPY
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