solar spectrum

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solar spectrum [′sō·lər ′spek·trəm]

(astrophysics)

The spectrum of the sun's electromagnetic radiation extending over the whole electromagnetic spectrum, from wavelengths of 10^-9centimeter to 30 kilometers.

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