Lyman-alpha radiation

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Lyman-alpha radiation [′lī·mən ′al·fə ‚rād·ē′ā·shən]

(spectroscopy)

Radiation emitted by hydrogen associated with the spectral line in the Lyman series whose wavelength is 121.5 nanometers.

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No references found			As observed from Earth, the ultraviolet Lyman-alpha radiation is shifted to longer; or redder, wavelengths by the expansion of the universe. Run of the mill: finding galactic building blocks in early universe by Cowen, R. / Science News The Lyman-alpha radiation that Hu and her colleagues detected has a redshift of 6. Long ago and far away: astronomers find distant galaxy, early ... by Cowen, R. / Science News Lyman-alpha radiation from the new object detected by Hu and McMahon has shifted to a near-infrared wavelength of 918 nm, revealing its extraordinary distance. Newfound Galaxy Goes the Distance by Cowen, R. / Science News			Lyell Lyell, Charles Lyell, Sir Charles Lygaeidae Lygaeoidea Lygia Lyginopteridaceae Lyginopteridales Lyginopteridatae Lyginopteridopsida Lygosoma lying panel lylafklc LYLAS Lyly Lyly, John Lyman band Lyman continuum Lyman County Lyman ghost Lyman Lake State Park Lyman limit Lyman Run State Park Lyman series Lyman, Theodore Lyman-alpha radiation Lymantriidae Lyme borreliosis Lyme disease Lyme Regis Lymexylidae Lymexylonidae Lymexylonoidea Lymington Lymington and Pennington Lymnaeidae Lymph lymph gland lymph heart Lymph Hearts lymph node Lymph Nodes lymph sinus lymph vessel Lymphadenitis lymphadenoid goiter lymphadenopathy lymphadenopathy-associated virus Lymphadenosis lymphagogue lymphangiectasis			Lyman band Lyman Boat Owners Association Lyman Boat Society of North America Lyman break galaxy Lyman continuum Lyman County Lyman County, SD Lyman County, South Dakota Lyman Davidson Dooley, Inc. Lyman Duff Lyman Frank Baum Lyman Frank Brown Lyman ghost Lyman Hall High School Lyman High School Lyman J. Gage Lyman Lake State Park Lyman limit Lyman line Lyman Run State Park Lyman series Lyman series Lyman series Lyman Spitzer Climbing Grant Lyman Ward Military Academy Lyman, Theodore Lyman-alpha radiation Lyman-Birge-Hopfield Lymanbensonia Lymantria Lymantria dispar Lymantria dispar Lymantria Dispar Nuclear Polyhedrosis Virus Lymantrid Lymantrid Lymantridae Lymantridae lymantriid lymantriid Lymantriidae Lymantriidae Lymantrinae Lymantrinae Lyme Academy College of Fine Arts Lyme arthritis Lyme arthritis Lyme arthritis Lyme Association of Greater Kansas City Lyme Awareness Art Project Lyme borreliosis Lyme borreliosis Lyme borreliosis Lyme disease Lyme disease Lyme disease Lyme disease Lyme disease

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