Solar dark lines explained

Historical Context Note

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Gustav Kirchoff and Robert Bunsen discover that each element has its own distinct set of spectral lines and use this fact to explain the solar dark lines

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Citation: Editors, Litencyc. "Solar dark lines explained". The Literary Encyclopedia. First published 01 May 2009 [https://staging.litencyc.com/php/stopics.php?rec=true&UID=6321, accessed 23 November 2024.]

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