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  1. Background: Introduction to Spectroscopy - Imagine the Universe!

    Oct 14, 2021 · Spectroscopy is a complex art - but it can be very useful in helping scientists understand how an object like a black hole, neutron star, or active galaxy is producing light, how fast it is moving, …

  2. Spectra - Introduction - Imagine the Universe!

    Nov 20, 2014 · Spectroscopy can be very useful in helping scientists understand how an object like a black hole, neutron star, or active galaxy produces light, how fast it is moving, and what elements it is …

  3. Imagine the Universe! Spectra

    Aug 10, 2015 · Advanced Basic Spectral Analysis In a star, there are many elements present. We can tell which ones are there by looking at the spectrum of the star. The science of spectroscopy is quite …

  4. X-ray Spectroscopy Lesson Plan - Imagine the Universe!

    May 7, 2015 · Students will read and write about the spectroscopy of stars and supernova remnants, as well as understand their relevance and impact on human life. Students will also learn about cutting …

  5. Science - Imagine the Universe!

    Dec 11, 2018 · Explore a universe of black holes, dark matter, and quasars... A universe full of extremely high energies, high densities, high pressures, and extremely intense magnetic fields which …

  6. Educators' Corner - Imagine the Universe!

    Sep 18, 2001 · National Aeronautics and Space Administration Goddard Space Flight CenterEducators' Corner

  7. Supernova Chemistry Lesson Plan - Imagine the Universe!

    May 7, 2015 · Supernova Chemistry Suggested grade levels: 9-12 Estimated class time: 2-3 class periods Lesson plan by Jane Mahon and Ron Dodson of Hoover High School in Hoover, Alabama …

  8. Imagine the Universe!

    Sep 24, 2020 · With that discovery, scientists had the means to determine the chemical composition of stars through spectroscopy. Stars aren't the only objects for which we can identify chemical …

  9. Observatories Across the Electromagnetic Spectrum

    Nov 18, 2014 · Observatories Across the Electromagnetic Spectrum Astronomers use a number of telescopes sensitive to different parts of the electromagnetic spectrum to study objects in space. …

  10. Imagine the Universe!

    spectroscopy The study of spectral lines from different atoms and molecules. Spectroscopy is an important part of studying the chemistry that goes on in stars and in interstellar clouds. spectrum …