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The 130 pages that link to Spectroscopy, each with the reason it gives.

• WavelengthRelated: Wavelength-resolved measurements reveal characteristic absorption and emission features.

• FrequencyRelated: Frequency-resolved spectra reveal energy levels and chemical composition.

• Electromagnetic spectrumRelated: It uses spectral features to identify substances and physical conditions.

• Electromagnetic radiationRelated: Measured absorption and emission reveal the composition and properties of matter.

• Stellar nucleosynthesisRelated: Stellar spectra reveal which elements and isotopes are present at a star’s surface.

• DiffractionRelated: Diffraction gratings separate wavelengths to analyze the spectral composition of light.

• H II regionRelated: Line ratios and profiles diagnose the region’s temperature, density, and composition.

• AstrobiologyRelated: Spectra reveal atmospheric molecules that may serve as biosignatures.

• TelescopeRelated: A telescope paired with a spectrograph can measure an object’s composition and motion.

• Cosmological redshiftRelated: Spectral lines provide the measured wavelength shifts used to determine redshift.

• AstrophotographyRelated: Spectral imaging extracts chemical and physical information beyond a target’s appearance.

• Planetary nebulaRelated: Nebular spectra reveal elemental abundances, temperature, and gas motion.

• Charge-coupled deviceRelated: CCD arrays record spectra as spatial patterns of light intensity across detector pixels.

• HeliumRelated: Solar spectroscopy provided the first evidence for helium through its distinctive spectral line.

• AstronomyRelated: Astronomical spectra reveal objects’ composition, temperature, motion, and physical conditions.

• BiosignatureRelated: Remote biosignature searches use spectra to identify gases and surface materials.

• Computational chemistryRelated: Computed spectra help assign experimental signals and infer molecular structure.

• Mount Wilson ObservatoryRelated: Spectral measurements at Mount Wilson revealed stellar motions and physical properties.

• Ultraviolet astronomyRelated: Ultraviolet spectra reveal temperatures, chemical abundances, and motions in celestial sources.

• Galaxy redshift surveyRelated: Survey instruments identify spectral features whose shifts yield galaxy redshifts.

• William RamsayRelated: Distinctive spectra helped identify gases isolated in Ramsay’s laboratory.

• TautomerismRelated: Spectral measurements can help distinguish tautomers and estimate their populations.

• Kirchhoff's law of thermal radiationRelated: Spectral measurements helped establish that emission and absorption correspond wavelength by wavelength.

• Joseph FourierRelated: Fourier methods help separate complex spectra into component frequencies.

• Observational astronomyRelated: Spectra reveal celestial objects’ composition, temperature, motion, and physical conditions.

• Planetary geologyRelated: Spectral signatures help identify minerals and ices on distant surfaces.

• History of astronomyRelated: Spectral analysis made it possible to infer stars' compositions, temperatures, and motions.

• Astronomical instrumentRelated: Spectroscopic measurements extract physical information from light separated by an instrument.

• Forensic document examinationRelated: Spectral methods can distinguish inks and other document materials without relying only on appearance.

• Optical telescopeRelated: A telescope can feed collected light into a spectrograph to reveal source properties.

• PhysicsRelated: Spectral patterns reveal the composition and physical conditions of distant objects and materials.

• GalliumRelated: Distinct spectral lines provided the first evidence for Lecoq de Boisbaudran’s new element.

• Optical astronomyRelated: Splitting starlight into a spectrum reveals objects’ chemical composition, motion, and physical conditions.

• Astronomical observationRelated: Spectra reveal celestial objects’ chemical composition, temperature, and motion.

• Circumstellar envelopeRelated: Molecular and atomic spectral lines identify the envelope’s composition and motion.

• Interstellar objectRelated: Spectra reveal the gases and dust released by an interstellar visitor.

• Thirty Meter TelescopeRelated: Spectra would reveal the composition, motion, and physical conditions of distant objects.

• William Hyde WollastonRelated: Wollaston used a narrow slit to observe dark lines in the solar spectrum.

• Bunsen burnerRelated: Bunsen’s burner supported flame-based analysis in his spectroscopy research.

• Ring NebulaRelated: Its emission lines identify elements and reveal conditions in the Ring Nebula's gas.

• ExomoonRelated: Moon atmospheres or reflected light could leave spectral signatures in future observations.

• Gerard KuiperRelated: Spectral signatures let Kuiper identify gases in planetary atmospheres.

• Cat's Eye NebulaRelated: Spectral lines reveal the nebula's chemical composition, temperature, and motion.

• EuropiumRelated: Distinct spectral lines revealed europium in rare-earth samples that were difficult to separate chemically.

• Reflection nebulaRelated: Spectra help separate scattered stellar light from emission by gas in the same region.

• RigelRelated: Rigel’s spectrum reveals its temperature, composition, and motion.

• Astronomical objectRelated: Spectra reveal an object's composition, temperature, and motion.

• History of opticsRelated: Spectral analysis turned light into evidence about the composition of matter.

• Planck relationRelated: Spectral frequencies reveal energy differences through the same proportionality.

• SamariumRelated: Characteristic spectral lines helped distinguish samarium from other rare-earth elements.